The EU inspire directive: A suitable mechanism to make spatial data (more) available?

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The EU inspire directive: A suitable mechanism to make spatial data (more) available? / Smith, Lesley Jane; Doldirina, Catherine.
58th International Astronautical Congress 2007. Paris: International Astronautical Federation, IAF, 2007. S. 9149-9158 (International Astronautical Federation - 58th International Astronautical Congress 2007; Band 14).

Publikation: Beiträge in SammelwerkenAufsätze in KonferenzbändenForschungbegutachtet

Harvard

Smith, LJ & Doldirina, C 2007, The EU inspire directive: A suitable mechanism to make spatial data (more) available? in 58th International Astronautical Congress 2007. International Astronautical Federation - 58th International Astronautical Congress 2007, Bd. 14, International Astronautical Federation, IAF, Paris, S. 9149-9158, 58th International Astronautical Congress 2007, Hyderabad, Indien, 24.09.07.

APA

Smith, L. J., & Doldirina, C. (2007). The EU inspire directive: A suitable mechanism to make spatial data (more) available? In 58th International Astronautical Congress 2007 (S. 9149-9158). (International Astronautical Federation - 58th International Astronautical Congress 2007; Band 14). International Astronautical Federation, IAF.

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Smith LJ, Doldirina C. The EU inspire directive: A suitable mechanism to make spatial data (more) available? in 58th International Astronautical Congress 2007. Paris: International Astronautical Federation, IAF. 2007. S. 9149-9158. (International Astronautical Federation - 58th International Astronautical Congress 2007).

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