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The article reports on the contribution of the four-year bachelor degree in Geomatics at the University of Cape Town in hydrographic surveying, property law and cadastral boundaries in the coastal zone. It highlights the role of the degree, which is focussed on land-based surveying, in preparing graduates for coastal and offshore work nationally an...
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... overview concept map is shown in Figure 1. This illustrates that the two primary inputs in the degree programme in Geomatics are grouped into two bodies of knowledge. ...
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... overlap of knowledge and skills from the group of property and land law courses and the application areas in hydrographic surveying is in an understanding of offshore property rights in general and specifically in reference to offshore mining rights, international law and law of the sea and integrated coastal zone management, which extends offshore. Cross-over key legislation taught are the United Nations Convention on Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), the Maritime Zones Act (Act 15 of 1994 ...
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