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University of Melbourne (Department of Geomatics)

The University of Melbourne's Department of Geomatics focuses on the science and technology of measuring, analyzing, and managing spatial data related to the Earth’s surface. It covers areas such as mapping, surveying, remote sensing, and geographic information systems (GIS). The department trains students and conducts research to improve how we understand and utilize geospatial information for purposes like urban planning, environmental monitoring, and infrastructure development. Its work combines advanced technology with geographic science to solve real-world challenges involving land, resources, and spatial data management.