Policy paper

How FAIR are the UK's National geospatial data assets?

An assessment of the UK's National geospatial data assets

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Geospatial data is fast becoming one of the most important tools for understanding and acting on the challenges of our modern world. Across the globe, a country’s location data capability will soon be a key factor in its competitiveness and quality of life. But how good is the UK’s geospatial data? More to the point, how good does it need to be?

This document assesses whether the UK’s geospatial assets are findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable (FAIR).

Published 9 February 2022