The process of surveying land uses a series of precision instruments to measure features such as distance, area and elevation. All of these measurements are important to determine what a parcel of ...

Every other Friday on Morning Edition, the Outside/In team answers a question from a listener about the natural world. This week, Danielle in Topsham, Maine asked, “How does surveying work, with the ...

No audio available for this content. Technology has improved the scientific community’s ability to measure in many ways that our ancestors would have trouble believing. From obtaining measurements ...

Land ownership and property management involve complex systems and regulations. Understanding the difference between property maps and a survey is key to solving this riddle. While these tools are ...

Many people find land measurements confusing. We help you understand and visualise common land measurements, and why you might not find them on your land title. An artistic impression of a three ...

Property lines offer important insight into your land use and protect you and your relationship with your neighbors. Knowing property lines before purchasing a property can ensure there's no ...

In Lagos, land is power, money, and conflict rolled into one . As Nigeria rsquo;s commercial capital expands relentlessly, ...