National Mapping and Resource Information Authority

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The National Mapping and Resource Information Authority is the Philippine government agency responsible for producing and managing the country’s official maps and geospatial and resource information.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geospatial information authority
government agency
mapping agency
country Philippines
countryServed Philippines
employs GIS specialists
cartographers
geodesists
hydrographers
remote sensing specialists
field cartography
geodesy
geographic information systems
hydrography
remote sensing
goal provide accurate and up-to-date mapping for national development planning
support environmental management through geospatial data
support national security and maritime domain awareness through hydrographic data
hasDivision Geospatial Information System Management Branch
Hydrography Branch
Mapping and Geodesy Branch
Resource Data Analysis Branch
headquartersLocation Taguig
surface form: Taguig, Metro Manila
jurisdiction Philippine government
surface form: Government of the Philippines
languageOfWork English
Filipino
mandate maintain a national spatial data infrastructure
maintain the national geodetic network of the Philippines
produce nautical charts for Philippine waters
provide geographic information services to government agencies
provide topographic base maps for the Philippines
support disaster risk reduction through geospatial information
support natural resource management through mapping
parentAgency Department of Environment and Natural Resources
product digital elevation models
geospatial databases
nautical charts
thematic maps
topographic maps
regionServed Philippines
responsibility managing official geospatial information of the Philippines
managing official resource information of the Philippines
producing official maps of the Philippines
sector public sector
shortName NAMRIA
type national mapping agency

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Department of Environment and Natural Resources hasAttachedAgency National Mapping and Resource Information Authority