world_organizations hard True/False

IHO's Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee (HSSC) develops the S-100 series of standards, which enable interoperable digital hydrographic products and support IMO's e-Navigation strategy for safer, more efficient maritime operations.

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  2. False

Answer: True

S-100 is a modular framework based on ISO geographic information standards. It allows dynamic, layered hydrographic data (e.g., real-time tides, marine protected areas) to be integrated into navigation systems, enhancing situational awareness, route optimization, and environmental protection for ships.

Topic International Hydrographic Organization
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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