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Mickey NG Nok Hang – 2025 Young Geospatial Professional

Company:  Lands Department, The Government of the HKSARCurrent position: Land SurveyorAge: 32              Education: MS in land surveying and public policy, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Ng has a passion for the geospatial sector and his invaluable role as a land surveyor for the government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). He has more...

Is It Really Impossible?

Looking Forward As the saying goes, it’s only impossible until it’s not. In the past when I’ve heard, or used, this bon mot I would think of the moon landing in 1969. I think of all the early astronomers who gazed at and intensely studied heavenly bodies, using them for navigation and location while knowing...

Boundary by Acquiescence

Legal Boundaries This time around we have a question from a Georgia reader about the doctrine of acquiescence and applying it to an existing fence that does not match the deeded measurements.           Question: In the case of a line of acquiescence with an existing fence that has a history, would I...

The Construction Automation Continuum

It’s more about many minor triumphs than major leaps. Surveyors can play an essential role in implementing these changes To those outside of the industry (and some within), the term “construction automation” evokes visions of bots and autonomous equipment plying construction sites—efficient and tireless—yet always on some far horizon. In present reality, construction automation takes...