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- Unil Geocatalog is a geospatial database for GIS operations. Data are freely available for UNIL Staff and students. Information includes: topographic maps, digital terrain models (altitudes), aerial photographs, Satellite photographs, Hydrographic networks, Road networks, Land cover, census data (population, and buildings), etc..
- Applications :
- Various, the catalog is very complete and allows a great diversity of possibilities.
- map.geo.admin.ch is a geospatial database for GIS data for Switzerland. It is freely available for everyone, it has a great graphical interface to visualize where the data is available in Switzerland. Dowloading is easy form this platform.
- Applications :
- Various, the catalog is very complete and allows a great diversity of possibilities, only for Switzerland.
- Geocat.ch is a detailed list of geodata and GIS datasets of several types covering the whole of Switzerland. They cover physical and human-based geographical data.
- Application:
- Depending on the needs, many basis are covered with the data provided in this list, check out the catalog here to find the most suitable data adapted to your needs.
- EnviDat is a geocatalog website containing several physical environmental datasets. With its worldwide coverage and free accessibility, it can be very useful for many types of projects or research work.
- Application:
- Depending on the needs, many basis are covered with the data provided in this list, check out the catalog here to find the most suitable data adapted to your needs.
- FreeGISData is a categorised list of several GIS datasets, free of charges. They are either physical, human-related or country-specific, coming in a wide range of form and types, covering a large spectre of needs.
- Application:
- Depending on the needs, many basis are covered with the data provided in this list, check out the catalog here to find the most suitable data adapted to your needs.
- GISGeography is a catalog of 10 free to use geodatabases, known as accessible and available for any type of work requiring GIS data.
- Application:
- Its diversity makes it useful in many maners. For example, the Esri open data hub listed in this catalog houses over 250’000 datasets from many organisations all over the world. Therefore, a lot of applications are possible thanks to this huge quantity of data available. Check out the catalog here to find the most suitable data adapted to your needs.
- GIS databases catalog of the University of Pittsburgh, it redirects to various links containing geodatabases, GIS softwares and many other useful ressources.
- Application:
- As a catalog, its a regroupment of many links to complete databases and datasets. Therefore, many applications are possible depending on the type and format of the downloaded data. Very complete and useful, it has been designed for Pittsburgh student and provides a solid ressource on the subject. Check out the catalog here to find the most suitable data adapted to your needs.
- Heavy.ai is a GIS Software, good alternative to free-to-use softwares like Qgis, contains a complete and detailed database usable for different types of analysis.
- Application:
- Many application possible, this one is specialised in Telecom & Energy industries, so the build-in design of the Software goes in this direction, but many more usage are possible. Check out the catalog here to find out more about it.
