Ethics in Surveying

Ethics in surveying involves conducting measurements and data collection honestly, accurately, and responsibly. Surveyors must respect privacy, obtain proper permissions, and avoid misrepresenting facts. They uphold standards that ensure the public and clients trust their work, avoiding bias or deception. Ethical surveying promotes transparency, confidentiality, and fairness, ensuring that decisions based on survey data are reliable and respect legal and moral obligations. Essentially, it’s about maintaining integrity and professionalism to serve the community and stakeholders effectively.