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12heights etc. has been made digital. Theweb-page was opened for both internaland external users in October 2007.Today (September 2010), 109 externalusers are registered and they pay asmall yearly fee.1.11.6 Plan for geodetic activitiesGEODESI 90 and Geodesi 2000 arepreviously published 10 year longplans for geodetic activities in Sweden.A strategic plan for the years 2011-2020called Geodesi 2010 is underconstruction and the plan is to have itpublished before the end of 2010.1.11.7 National elevation modelLantmäteriet are responsible for theproduction of a new Swedish nationalelevation model. The final decision forthis was taken by the Swedishgovernment in December 2008.Airborne laser scanning is mainly usedand the production started in July 2009.The scanning will continue to 2012 andall parts of the production will befinalised in 2015.Figure 1.12: Personnel from Lantmäterietintroducing RTK surveying for DSLR 34 inBhutan. Photo: Tenzin Namgay.1.11.8 Participation in projects overseasLantmäteriet are involved (partlythrough the state-owned companySwedesurvey) in many projects abroad.Many projects have a geodetic part andtypical components are the update ofreference frames and theimplementation of modern surveyingtechniques based on GNSS.Countries where geodetic personnelhave had assignments over the last fouryears are Albania, Armenia, Belarus,Bhutan, Botswana, China, Georgia,Indonesia, Jamaica, Kenya, KyrgyzstanMacedonia, Mongolia, Serbia, Syria andTajikistan.34DSLR = Department of Surveying and Land Records,Thimphu, Bhutan