Sunday, November 7th, 2010
Fugro Multi Client Services has started the NL-DEF-3d multi-client survey in the Netherlands. This major multi-client 3D survey, is designed to provide modern 3D long offset seismic data to boost exploration in the Dutch D, E and F blocks of the North Sea. The survey is covering over 6,000 sq.km extending from the UK until
Sunday, November 7th, 2010
GAMMA organizes a new course on theory and practice of Interferometric Point Target Analysis (IPTA). The training course will last 3 ½ days, between the 22nd and the 25th of November 2010. To download the announcement and the application form (pdf format) click link below. Read More
Sunday, November 7th, 2010
LE MONDE FRANCE – After an earthquake, a hurricane but also of conflict, the urgency comes in medicines, tents and bottled water. But not only plead Unesco and the International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP), which makes the reconstruction of education and continuity of school life priorities. To help States to better anticipate and react quickly, the
Sunday, November 7th, 2010
DEFRA – EU Member States have to report annually a number of indicators for monitoring the implementation and use of their infrastructures for spatial information. The information provided includes a list of spatial data sets and services belonging to those infrastructures. Read More
Sunday, November 7th, 2010
Alberta set strict limits on how much water oil sands companies can remove from the Athabasca River, setting a high level of protection that is balanced with the needs of the community and industry. The goal is to ensure low impact to the river ecosystem, coupled with water conservation and innovation by water users. Alberta is
Saturday, November 6th, 2010
The annual ESRI EMEA User Conference was held in Rome, Italy October 26-28 at the Ergife Palace Hotel. With 1500 in attendance, the event featured a wide variety of presentations connected to the new features in ArcGIS 10, user applications, demonstrations and a well attended exhibition that included many business partners who are building applications upon
Saturday, November 6th, 2010
Home Junctions’ SpatialMatch is an advanced geo-spatial lifestyle search platform for real estate agents, brokers, and Multiple Listing Service (MLS). As part of the partnership, Factual will provide Home Junction with US POI (points of interest) data and crowdsourcing tools to leverage the knowledge of real estate agents at the hyper-local neighborhood level to keep
Saturday, November 6th, 2010
WEEKLY TRUST – After yet another round of disbursement from the N200 billion Commercial Agricultural Credit Scheme (CACS) loan that was hitherto laying in banks’ coffers, farmers across the country – especially peasant farmers who produce the bulk of agricultural produce – are still unaware and also finding it difficult to have a piece of the
Saturday, November 6th, 2010
DEUTSCHE WELLE – In the Nile Delta town of New Nubaria, about 80 kilometers from the Mediterranean, donkeys, cattle and goats seek shelter in the shade of date palms. Around them, black irrigation tubes stick out of the hot sand. It was here that, in the 1980s, the government turned 250,000 hectares of desert into arable land
Saturday, November 6th, 2010
NORWAY POST – SN Power, owned by Norway’s Statkraft (60%) and Norfund (40%), has inaugurated two hydro power plants in Chile, which will contribute with more than 310 MW of clean energy. This is enough to supply more than 900 thousand Chilean households with renewable electricity. Read More
