Thursday, August 18th, 2011
The key goal of transport projects under the National Urban Transport Policy (NUTP) is “moving people not vehicles”. As transport projects receiving assistance under JNNURM (Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission) are required to confirm to NUTP, they need to be people-centric. This implies investment priorities favouring public transport and non-motorised transport (NMT). To plan transport infrastructure,
Thursday, August 18th, 2011
EduSat will be controlled by Morehead students from the lead Kentucky Space on-orbit ground operations facility at the university. During its first 30 days in orbit, EduSat will test a new type of orbital deployer designed to release numerous smaller satellites called PocketQubs, invented by Bob Twiggs, former director of the Space Systems Development Lab at
Thursday, August 18th, 2011
The TRO Marine Smart Sensor is an accurate and reliable total residual oxidant measuring device designed to automate and simplify operation of water treatment systems. Our proprietary design is a revolutionary breakthrough in automated water treatment that is completely maintenance free. Unlike other sensors on the market, the TRO Marine™ does not require expensive chemical
Thursday, August 18th, 2011
Our experience, competence and innovative strength for a forward-looking precipitation gauge: Precise and event-exact measurements, simple use, variable system integration options, robust design and almost maintenance-free operation.
Thursday, August 18th, 2011
Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced that Geospatial World, published by India-based Geospatial Media and Communications Pvt. Ltd. (formerly known as GIS Development Pvt. Ltd.), has honored Greg Bentley, CEO of Bentley Systems, with its Lifetime Achievement Award.
Thursday, August 18th, 2011
Bridging theory and practice, IAMG 2011 will be a forum for exchanging mutual ideas on theory and the practical application of a broad spectrum of mathematical geosciences themes. IAMG 2011 will focus on topics of high industry and research relevance, addressing a wide range of geoscientists and civil engineers, and providing opportunities for students and young
Thursday, August 18th, 2011
Gazetteer specialists Aligned Assets are pleased to announce Powys County Council as the latest customer of their Symphony Suite of gazetteer solutions. The Council, which covers a quarter of Wales in terms of area, has opted to use the advance gazetteer management system, Symphony iManage, for the management of their Local Land and Property Gazetteer (LLPG),
Thursday, August 18th, 2011
The National Trust is launching a survey of all its tree avenues in an attempt to find out more about where they are and the condition they are in. It estimates it has around 500 avenues, which were first planted to provide a natural picture frame to improve views. The trust said tree avenues exemplify “man and
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
With today’s launch of the NigeriaSat-X 22m multi-spectral Earth observation satellite, DMC International Imaging Ltd. (DMCii) gains a significant increase in capacity for its rapid response global commercial imaging service.
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
Two new technical certification examinations are now available from Esri. ArcGIS Desktop Developer Associate and Enterprise System Design Associate join the growing list of certifications that validate technical expertise in Esri’s desktop, developer, and enterprise software. The Esri Technical Certification Program recognizes individuals proficient in Esri technology. Certifications are awarded in different areas of expertise at both the Associate