{"id":2727,"date":"2024-11-23T19:32:35","date_gmt":"2024-11-23T19:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.websiterelaunch.website\/?page_id=2727"},"modified":"2025-07-10T23:08:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T23:08:11","slug":"about-the-nsdi-modernization-project","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.websiterelaunch.website\/index.php\/about-the-nsdi-modernization-project\/","title":{"rendered":"About the NSDI Modernization Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">The National Spatial Data Infrastructure Strategic Plan for 2025-2035 sets out a comprehensive roadmap to address the evolving challenges and opportunities in the realm of geospatial data management and utilization.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">These challenges are being addressed under three pillars: establishing governance systems, filling data gaps and leveraging new and impactful technologies, and developing a skilled workforce <span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW166016161 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW166016161 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166016161 BCX0\"> \u2013 collectively known as Governance, Data &amp; Technology, and People<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW166016161 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166016161 BCX0\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">The NSDI will deliver a seamlessly interconnected national geospatial ecosystem, that in turn connects to a larger global geospatial ecosystem. 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