Standards in Ghana

Ofori-Boadu, Jones

Standards are of great interest to surveyors both as professionals and also as business people. Standards can be defined as an accepted or approved example of something against which others are judged or measured. This paper focuses on the standards with respect to Land Surveying practice in Ghana. It also looks at the technical instructions which serve as a guideline for the practice and also the legal framework within which a surveyor should operate. This paper also looks at the regulatory bodies on surveying in Ghana and some of the evolving standards as a result of modern trends in surveying.

Event: 5th FIG Regional Conference for Africa : Promoting Land Administration and Good Governance

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