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this invisible asset, from collecting and disseminating to
sharing with the public. They make the best use of the

potential and the value of this resource.

U.S.

The Federal Geographic Data Committee in the U.S. has

provided executive, managerial, and advisory direction and
oversight for geospatial decisions and initiatives across the
Federal government since the 1990s.

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Australia

Geoscience Australia, a government organisation founded in
2001, is responsible for coordinating various departments,
which in turn are responsible for the location information

in all cities and to ensure that the information is properly
collected and used.