Wednesday, September 12th, 2007
Participatory mapping of target areas to enable operational larval source management to suppress malaria vector mosquitoes in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Half of the population of Africa will soon live in towns and cities where it can be protected from malaria by controlling aquatic stages of mosquitoes. Rigorous but affordable and scaleable methods for mapping
Wednesday, September 12th, 2007
BUSINESS REPORT – After decades of putting up and tearing down hundreds of thousands of cheap identikit homes, Britain is planning a new wave of housebuilding with a major challenge: to produce communities that last. Read More
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
COMHAR IRELAND – It’s striking how terminology and ideas most of us are barely aware of suddenly hit the headlines, and become part of our daily discourse. In Ireland, ‘Heathrow slots’ is one such term that has recently entered our vocabulary, triggered by the recent decision by Aer Lingus to transfer Heathrow slots from Shannon
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
S H A R E is one of the European Space Agency’s DUE Tiger projects. SHARE aims at enabling an operational soil moisture monitoring service for the region of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Read More
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
eSpatial, in partnership with Geomatic Technologies (GT), announced the deployment of an advanced web editing pilot for the Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE) in Victoria, Australia. Read More
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
The Thames Gateway is one of the biggest regeneration projects taking place in Western Europe today. With a remit to deliver tens of thousands of homes and jobs, even an experienced developer like the Thurrock Thames Gateway Development Corporation (TTGDC) needs help to see the bigger picture. Read More
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging today announced that Planetek Italia is now an authorized distributor of Leica Geosystems’ solutions to customers in Italy. Previously the distributor of ER Mapper’s products in Italy, Planetek Italia specializes in information sciences applied to land management.
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
DIGI CITY BELFAST – Two of Britain’s most stunning and vocal birds are increasing their UK numbers while seriously declining throughout the rest of their European range. Read More
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
Satlantic’s new complete turnkey monitoring system, the LOBO, addresses the need for routine, robust and accurate water quality measurements, particularly in sensitive and diverse ecological areas such as estuaries and inland waters. Developed in collaboration with MBARI, the LOBO is designed to create a real time sensor network for aquatic systems. Read More
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
COPENHAGEN POST – The environment ministries of China and Denmark signed an agreement Monday in Beijing for future co-operation for numerous environmental projects carried out through 2012. Starting next year, businesses, research institutions and public offices will be able to bid on projects which can lead to exchanges of knowledge, environmental seminars, guest visits by
