Monday, January 17th, 2011
Der gemeinnützige IGN e. V. und Partner laden zum 11. Sächsischen GIS-Forumam 23./24. Mai 2011 erstmalig grenzüberschreitend in die Euroregion “Elbe/Labe” ein. Tagungsorte: Bad Schandau (SAX) und Decin (CZE)
Monday, January 17th, 2011
The aim is to utilise phosphorous and nitrogen in waste in ways that keep them from entering the waterways. A promise was made to restore the Archipelago Sea, which us heavily polluted by agricultural runoff, to its former state by 2020. Read More
Monday, January 17th, 2011
The European Union on Thursday signed a major gas deal with Azerbaijan, part of the bloc’s efforts to wean itself from dependency on energy from Russia. Many hope the deal will save the EU-backed Nabucco pipeline project — but Azerbaijan holds the trump card. Read More
Monday, January 17th, 2011
Solomon Islands has turned to Fiji for assistance in the construction of a hydropower in Honiara. A group of landowners led by former speaker and Government minister, Paul Tovua met with Fiji officials last week and visited the Monasavu Dam on Saturday. Mr Tovua said the visit was part of the Tina River Hydro Project
Monday, January 17th, 2011
Mighty River Power wants to build a wind farm with up to 50 turbines along Marlborough’s east coast near Cape Campbell. The 100 to 150 megawatt farm of between 33 to 50 80-metre turbines could power up to 70,000 homes. The company has asked eight landowners to sign agreements giving Mighty River rights to research
Monday, January 17th, 2011
A rugged, highly mobile tablet PC is the ideal productivity tool for field workers who capture inspect, and maintain assets and event information. The F5v’s lightweight, rugged design, superior ergonomics, integrated features and adaptable capabilities provide on-site, real-time productivity in the harshest environments. Take hold of your workday with the Motion F5v. This rugged, ergonomic
Sunday, January 16th, 2011
Lake Kivu in East Africa is one of a handful of lakes on Earth with the power to unleash a peculiar and deadly phenomenon. Rwandans are in a race against time to defuse it, and are putting its energy to use. Read More
Sunday, January 16th, 2011
The future of express commuting is on tap next Wednesday and city politicians will debate whether to put more infrastructure cash in the southwest. Bureaucrats are poised to present a plan for Bus Rapid Transit routes (BRT) across the city, but they’ll also brief members of the Land Use, Planning and Transportation committee on a separate
Sunday, January 16th, 2011
It’s estimated nearly ten thousand geospatial positions are either available right now or will be within the very near future and these numbers are expected to increase. This is an incredible statement, since most employment sectors are downsizing or eliminating positions completely. In short, a geospatial analyst assists with research, development and implementation of any
Sunday, January 16th, 2011
Bibliographies and maps focused on the activities of black soldiers in the American West were produced in the initial phases of the Warriors Project, a university/government partnership designed to involve African American and Native American students in the exploration and documenting of their “shared history” in the frontier West. Read More
