Regional development focuses on managing and monitoring evolving landscapes. Satellite imagery is a quick, cost-effective way of obtaining accurate, uniform and up-to-date information on the way land is being used.
You need
SPOT provides a wide range of products to help you gain a “big-picture”
synoptic view of a region and keep track of changing land use patterns
and project trends. Typical applications include
creating and updating land use/land cover databases at urban,
peri-urban, national and regional scale
drawing up and keeping track of master development plans
conducting environmental impact studies
monitoring urban growth
planning survey campaigns in urban, peri-urban and rural areas
btaining a uniform database for geographic information systems
ensuring that all planning personnel share the same information.
Monitoring urban growth - Spot 2.5 m - Black and White - South Africa - 2002
We offer
map products
SPOTView digital satellite imagemaps covering any region on the
globe (archived imagery or following an acquisition request) provide
current information in the form of basemaps that can be directly
integrated in a GIS.
USA Select, a database of black-and-white or natural-color
orthoimages covering the continental United States.
Key benefits
Spot Image supplies ready-to-use map products at medium to very
high resolution to match customers’ requirements.
data complement and are compatible with databases containing
general and thematic maps, aerial photos and other types of data.
regularly refreshed global archive of SPOT imagery acquired since 1986
covering all cities, countries and regions of the world.
standardized, reproducible databases providing a uniform reference.
vector data format for direct integration in leading geographic
information systems.
