Landscapes change with urban development or climatic variations for example, and maps need updating. They are experts in surveying, modelling, updating, analysing and representing spatial referencing information.
Today, they use geographic information systems (GIS) and have thus become geomaticians specialising in cartography. The cartographers’ profession has evolved over time. When creating a map, the cartographer represents a territory visually on his or her screen using technology as a basis. National maps are not only based on computer tools and topographical models, but still and without exception on the human hand.
FOCP: Federal Office for Civil Protectionįederal Office of Topography swisstopo Searchterm Searchterm Clear Searchterm. armasuisse: Federal Office for Defence Procurement. OA: Office of the Armed Forces Attorney General. swisstopo: Federal Office of Topography. Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC). Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research (EAER). Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport (DDPS). Federal Department of Justice and Police (FDJP). Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDHA). Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA). The Hidden Map makes its debut nationwide on NBCLX April 23-25. You can stream it or check your channel listing, go to LX.com for more information. And yes, our identity matters that makes us rich, it makes us who we are and it makes us appreciate others," said Hovannisian. "People are hating each other because of how they were born, because of how they look, because of what group they belong to rather than seeing that we all belong to the same common human race. There is only a tiny number of Armenians living in Turkey and almost none of them are living in historical Armenia," said Steven Sim, "The Hidden Map."Īni said while trekking through the mountains and facing her family's past, she realized how much of what happened more than 106 years ago matters today. Over the coming decades survivors were assimilated or expelled. The Ottoman Empire tried to exterminate this Armenian population and they were successful in doing that. "What happened to the Armenian people in 1915 and the years after that, there isn't any question it is a proper genocide. And, get breaking news alerts in the FOX 11 News app. Get your top stories delivered daily! Sign up for FOX 11’s Fast 5 newsletter. People who have lived on those lands for all these years, with this secret inside them," said Hovannisian. "I am here to look at all the old buildings and churches, all the Armenian things, because they are not surviving- there will be nothing left," said Steven Sim, in the film "The Hidden Map." He had started out as a college student doing a summer project on Medieval architecture and he had become entranced by history said Hovannisian. Steven Sim was from a small town in Scotland. For over 30 years he had been going around documenting what's left of the vanishing traces of historic Armenia. I found it very odd because non-Armenians are not normally interested in these things," "I saw this guy taking pictures in an old Armenian home. It was unbelievable to see, but as much as the Turkish government has tried to erase every trace of everything Armenian, thousands of monasteries and churches and villages - and changing names and just erasing all signs of the past," said Hovannisian.ĭuring her journey, there was a turning point when she had an unexpected encounter. "I wanted to go find the churches and town and homes my grandparents had talked about while growing up, but all I found were ruins, fragments of Armenian writing and massive holes were Armenian things used to be. In 2012 she went back to the village, back to the stories from her childhood, back to what is now modern-day eastern Turkey, to trace her beginnings. 
Born and raised in Fresno, she has fond memories of what she describes as a "golden childhood." Ani's passion for sharing people's stories and seeking the truth, became a passion for documentary filmmaking. Both sides of Ani Hovannisian grandparents were Armenian Genocide survivors.
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