The document discusses the scope of remote sensing in the UK. It notes that the remote sensing services market is projected to reach $21.62 billion by 2022, growing at 15.14% per year. Over 400 UK companies are involved in geospatial and GIS data, and the number of remote sensing jobs in the UK is expected to reach 4500 by 2020. The UK government has recognized the economic value of geospatial data and is taking steps like creating a Geospatial Commission to enhance its use, which could generate £11 billion per year. Investment and innovation in the UK's geospatial sector have grown significantly in recent years.