Commonwealth Spatial Data Committee

Overview
The Commonwealth Spatial Data Committee (CSDC) is the main interdepartmental coordinating body addressing spatial data matters affecting Australia.

One of the CSDC's stated objectives is to maximize the benefits of spatial information by:


 * enabling the effective and efficient use and wide dissemination of spatial data through adoption of common procedures, standards and criteria; and
 * avoiding duplication of effort and cost in the collection and management of spatial data.