Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
IBM today announced it will help utilities modernize the underlying communications networks that enable them to deliver energy resources. By providing complete consulting, design and implementation services with network technology from industry partners, IBM will deliver the first-ever comprehensive communications services offering of its kind. This new offering will allow utilities to transform their networks
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
SuperGeo Technologies, the leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, is pleased to announce the exclusive partnership with International Integrated Environmental Services Ltd. in Kuwait. International Integrated Environmental Services Ltd. (IIES) has strong relationship with several important organizations in Kuwait, such as Environment Public Authority (EPA), Kuwait Environment Protection Society (KEPS), and Kuwait
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
It is with great pride that I would like to announce to you the commencement of the Welikia Project, beyond Mannahatta, an effort to document the historical ecology of all of New York City and compare it to the current biodiversity of the city. The Wildlife Conservation Society is taking what we learned about 1609 ecology,
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
The International Union of Forest Research Institutions special project World Forests, Society and Environment (IUFRO WFSE) is pleased to announce the publication of a new book “Forests and Society – Responding to Global Drivers of Change”. Many of the world´s forests and forestry are undergoing far reaching changes. An increasing number of global, complex, interacting
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
GFZ POTSDAM – After 58277 orbits it was finally all over: in the afternoon of 19. September the georesearch satellite CHAMP burned up in space . Exactly 10 years, two months and 4 days after going into orbit, the satellite ended its mission over the Sea of Okhotsk. Professor Hermann Lühr, GFZ German Research Centre
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
BBC – A Snowdonia peak has leapt into the ranks of “super-mountain” after amateur surveyors found it is a crucial 1.8m (about 5ft 11in) higher than thought. It takes Glyder Fawr in the Snowdonia National Park up from 999m (3,278ft) above sea level to 1000.8m (3,283ft). Read More
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
DEUTSCHE WELLE – It gets dark early in the Andes. Here, close to the Equator, the sun sets for most of the year at around 6 in the evening and only rises 12 hours later. In South American capitals like Lima and Quito, the population switches the lights on as soon as twilight kicks in. But
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
Envitia will be exhibiting new products and services at the Emergency Services Show 2010 at Stoneleigh Park, Coventry on November 24th and 25th. Our integrated geospatial solutions are particularly relevant in these challenging times when disasters and emergencies seem more frequent and involve many organisations, each with a valuable contributionto make only critical personnel and resources, but as importantly the
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
Prospective authors are invited to submit a F U L L paper of maximum 4 pages via the web interface. These papers willundergo a review process by the program committee. Accepted papers will be published on CD-ROM and in IEEE Xplore.http://www.pf.bv.tum.de/jurse2011/jurse2011_sub.html
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
CarbonoBrasil is a Brazilian organization based in Florianopolis, the capital of Santa Catarina State, committed to improving communication and research in the new environmentally sustainable technologies. Our mission is to heighten global awareness over the challenges of the new millennium and put forward innovative technologies that help to reduce negative impacts in the biosphere. Using information as the