Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
Gazetteer specialists Aligned Assets are pleased to announce the appointment of Andy Hird as their new Managing Director. Now in his tenth year with the company, Andy started as Professional Services Manager, adding the Software Development portfolio in 2009. During that time he has been recognised as driving forward the high standards that has earned Aligned
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
This is the first-ever all-sky map of carbon monoxide in the cosmos. The Planck space telescope was designed to look at the background glow in the cosmos in an effort to understand how it formed. Coincidentally, scientists have found, it can help spot star-forming regions where carbon monoxide glows brightly despite its low abundance. Read
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
The Norwegian Polar Institute (NPI) has received official confirmation from the Russian Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (AARI) that scientists have drilled through the ice to Lake Vostok, a lake under the Antarctic ice cap. This may yield knowledge about life that has existed in isolation for millions of years. Read More
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
A satellite image of the ice pack on the Atlantic side of the Arctic was taken last Saturday and tells a story you have never heard in February: The entire Kara Sea east of Novaya Zemlya is ice-free. While central Europe and Russia are freezing and covered with snow, the story is different in the high
Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
The POGIZC addresses two job prospects, the integrated management of coastal and regional planning guidelines in each of the coastal states, form the basis both of the plan, summarized in four aspects: the current status of the components of the physical space – natural and socioeconomic identification and assessment of environmental and design criteria, guidelines
Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
Tectonic, climate and the topography of the mountain ranges interact through a complex system of interactions and feedbacks. The nature and strength of these links are examined on the basis of data collection of 69 mountain ranges over the five continents. Read More
Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
Melita is considering covering Malta with a seamless Wi-Fi network across all the territory so that internet users can benefit from the same speeds they have at home and enjoy their home broadband experience outdoors. In an exclusive interview with i-Tech, Melita’s chief operations officer Ludolf Rasterhoff explained his company’s vision for high-speed broadband in Malta,
Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
The Dominican Republic has invited Russian gas giant Gazprom to carry out geological exploration for oil and gas on the Dominican shelf in a bid to cover the nation’s energy shortage, Gazprom said on Tuesday. The Caribbean republic faces an electricity shortfall of 2,000-2,300 megawatts and is highly dependent on hydrocarbon imports. Read More
Monday, February 13th, 2012
The book is directed at all those who are dealing with land parcels and property. For example, land owners and all real estate professionals, surveyors and property management companies. It addresses questions posed by real estate practitioners and will facilitate the introduction of the topic to students and trainees and become an indispensable companion.
Monday, February 13th, 2012
On February 08, 2012, the station BRUX has been proposed for inclusion in the EUREF Permanent Network (EPN) by the Royal Observatory of Belgium (Belgium) … in replacement of the station BRUS. You will find more information about that proposed station on the following page : http://www.epncb.oma.be/_trackingnetwork/proposed.php
