Friday, May 14th, 2010
UCL UK – UCL scientists are researching the quality of England’s lakes and ponds and asking everyone to get involved in a project led by UCL’s OPAL (Open Air Laboratories) Water Centre based at the Environmental Change Research Centre within UCL Geography. The project aims to assess existing research which suggests that many ponds and
Friday, May 14th, 2010
Thanks to a unique joint initiative by observatories, research institutes in and around Europe a broad set of seismological data is becoming available. Within NERIES, the seismic portal has been developed as a single point of access to diverse, distributed European datasets, and is now, after an experimental phase, available for general use at www.seismicportal.eu The
Friday, May 14th, 2010
RUSSIA & CIS DEFENSE – A plan for replenishing the GLONASS orbital navigation constellation envisions the launch of 14 Glonass-M satellites in 2010-12, Nikolai Testoyedov, the general designer and general director of the Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems (Reshetnev-ISS, based in Krasnoyarsk territory), told Interfax-AVN. Read More
Friday, May 14th, 2010
From 6th to 9th September, the FOSS4G will be held in Barcelona . In this event there will be a 3 hours gvSIG Workshop, (6th afternoon). All the information about the workshop is available on . There will also be a gvSIG Mobile and gvSIG Mini tutorial . Registration to the workshop as well as
Friday, May 14th, 2010
The city of West Point, UT has recently expanded their GIS and work management software, reducing costs and increasing return on investment. As one of the fastest growing cities in Utah, West Point adopted Elements Management Software by novotX in late 2006 to integrate their developing GIS with a work management package. Top priorities
Friday, May 14th, 2010
Participants will learn about the contributions of the European forest policy process and what it is doing to achieve the 2010 Biodiversity targets. Other important aspects, such as the existing and potential role of sustainable forest management to meet the 2010 target and post-2010 strategy will be highlighted and discussed.
Friday, May 14th, 2010
JURSE 2011 intends to be a unique forum for urban remote sensing with respect to the Information Technology and Geoscience community. A continuously increasing amount of multiple sensory data offers opportunities to address new questions and solve existing problems more effectively in urban remote sensing. To exploit the full potential these diverse data sources offer,
Friday, May 14th, 2010
IISD – The forest sector in Ghana is the fourth largest foreign exchange earner for the country. The main contributor is the formal forest sub-sector, consisting of regulated industries in timber and timber products. The informal sub-sector, characterised by small and medium forest enterprises (SMFEs), has been largely left out in forest planning and management
Friday, May 14th, 2010
Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for the infrastructure that sustains our world, today announced the immediate availability of a Bentley Map V8i data model for airport information modeling that is compliant with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mapping guidelines. The new data model includes a comprehensive database schema, feature
Friday, May 14th, 2010
SierraSoft has released Topko CE 5.0, software for field data collection that supports all the features and capabilities of the Ashtech ProMark 500 GNSS receiver. In a clear and foolproof way, Topko CE 5.0 manages the complete range of ProMark 500 capabilities, including receiver configuration, all surveying procedures, even the most complicated, such as localizations