Land information systems in Canada

Sauve, P.

This paper describes various Land Information Systems (LIS) in Canada. Starting with a description of the Land Registration systems in use in Canada and a definition of LIS, the paper then continues with a brief description of the LIS's affecting privately owned lands and Crown lands and LIS's operated by municipalities. It ends with the need for a comprehensive index of land related information systems.

Event: FIG XVIth International Congress of Surveyors

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