Ground Truth
A blog by Nearmap
From imagery, to insights, to answers. Explore the latest posts and new perspectives emerging in the world of location intelligence.All
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Optimising COPE insights with property intelligence
Advanced property intelligence platforms like Nearmap offer portfolio-wide risk assessment capabilities, giving insurers a geographical overview of COPE data across all insured properties.
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Why ground truth doesn’t always require ground points
While ground control points are critical for certain high-precision, survey-grade projects, they often aren’t needed for common applications.
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Disaster recovery: fast or slow?
Accurate location data keeps insurance assessors, construction teams and local authorities informed about the status and speed of post-disaster rebuilds and repairs.
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Capturing Australia’s renewable energy landscape
Navigating the renewable energy market is now easier and more relevant thanks to a new partnership between Nearmap and RenewMap.
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Build confidence before breaking ground
Streamline collaboration and minimise rework on major projects using location intelligence during preconstruction.
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Australian floods send insurance premiums soaring
Gaining accurate knowledge of at-risk areas can help future planning and location-appropriate construction, leading to more resilient, safer communities.
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Fast-tracked insights: Tropical Cyclone Alfred
From the moment a major event like Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred hits the radar, the Nearmap ImpactResponse capture program is ready for action – providing a reliable Australian source of high-resolution post-disaster insights for insurers.
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