Andrew Hunter
Assistant Professor of Cadastres and Land Tenure
RPSurv - Registered Professional Land Surveyor (New Zealand)
Dr. Andrew Hunter holds a Bachelor of Surveying from the University of Otago and an MSc and PhD in Geomatics Engineering from the University of Calgary. He teaches GIS, Land Tenure and Cadastral Systems, Land Use Planning and Spatial Statistics. He is a Professional Registered Surveyor with the New Zealand Institute of Surveyors, and he has extensive research experience in land tenure, land information systems and geospatial information systems. Mr. Hunter's current research is focused on the acquisition, use, and analysis of dynamic spatial data under the interrelated themes of Geographic Information Science, Spatial Statistics and GeoComputation. The primary application fields within which his research falls include environmental applications related to animal tracking, land use planning and Cadastres. He also serves as a Chair of work group 5.3 "Integrated Positioning, Navigation and Mapping Systems" of the Fédération Internationale des Géomètres (FIG)