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Sunday, February 5th, 2012

Agriculture: Land values up double digits — again

North Dakota farm land values increased an average of 14 percent in 2011, according to an annual survey of appraisers and other real estate professionals. That figure is especially impressive because it is the second year of double-digit increases. Read More

Sunday, February 5th, 2012

Six Stage Construction Schedule for Metro Rail

Hyderabad Metro Rail (HMR) and L&T Hyderabad Metro Rail (L&THMR) have sealed a six stage schedule of construction for the elevated rail system to be built for a distance of 71.16 km. First two stages as announced earlier will be between Nagole to Mettuguda for which the first pier (pillar) work will begin this month while

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

Nexteq Navigation Advances Global Precise Point Positioning

Nexteq Navigation is a leading developer of Precise Point Positioning (PPP) technology. This GNSS approach aims to provide high-accuracy positioning through the use of a single receiver involving satellite derived global corrections. The company’s ‘Freedom’ technology provides improved results, with a 50% increase in accuracy – using internet communicated corrections in real-time. Vector1 Media editor

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

France – 41 counties located in Orange Alert “cold and snow”

This period of extreme cold, which is always less intense than that of 1985, according to forecasters, is expected to last until 7:00 Saturday. Read More

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

Namibia’s Bushmen Profit From Nature

These days, the San get most of their supplies from the shop in Tsumkwe, in the center of the in the Nyae Nyae Conservancy in the northeast Namibia, near the border with Botswana. The preserve is home to around 2,500 San. With its roughly 500 inhabitants, Tsumkwe is the largest village in the area. At

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

GeoDigital Introduces a Seamless End-to-End Solution for Vegetation Management and Engineering Compliance

GeoDigital, the world leader in LiDAR and imaging technology, demonstrated its combined Grid^Intel Online (GIO) and WorkStudio solution last week during DistribuTECH at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. The GIO to WorkStudio process represents the industry’s first complete, end-to-end solution to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) vegetation and engineering

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

Mapping New York City’s Energy Hogs

Columbia University yesterday released results from a mapping project that shows, block by block, how much energy buildings consume. Providing the data in a visual format makes it easier to locate buildings that are good candidates for efficiency improvements or potentially on-site energy production. Read More

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

GLONASS Northwest to Help Maintaining Safe Navigation

Obtaining information from GLONASS modules, operator will see on his electronic chart the number of serviceable navigational aids and their precise coordinates on a real-time basis. For instance, if a beacon goes out of operation or a buoy deviates from assigned area, operator will warn vessels about the failure”, points out Artyom Matyash, director of GLONASS

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

UK Southwark Council Unites Old Maps and Modern GIS

Southwark council provides citizens with the latest mapping systems to share information and enable access to services. A chance find of 82 old paper maps presented it with the challenge of sharing that historical record with its residents too. Read More

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

Costa Rica – Land Registry Overhaul Advances

The Cadastre and Registry Regularization Project is a massive operation to map and register all properties in the country. It is ongoing since 2005, and aims to develop an integrated system housing both an officially mapped, physical definition of every property, along with a legal registry of the owner or owners who go with it.

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