Sunday, January 16th, 2011
It’s estimated nearly ten thousand geospatial positions are either available right now or will be within the very near future and these numbers are expected to increase. This is an incredible statement, since most employment sectors are downsizing or eliminating positions completely. In short, a geospatial analyst assists with research, development and implementation of any
Sunday, January 16th, 2011
Bibliographies and maps focused on the activities of black soldiers in the American West were produced in the initial phases of the Warriors Project, a university/government partnership designed to involve African American and Native American students in the exploration and documenting of their “shared history” in the frontier West. Read More
Sunday, January 16th, 2011
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, inaugurated a workshop on the applications of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) hosted by the Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology (EIAST) in co-operation with the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA).
Saturday, January 15th, 2011
Ukraine will need to marketplace its prospective and kind a tactic for its vitality extraction and exploration effrots. 1st attempt to get there, would be to start a national E&P data Financial institution that will giv Ukraine the consideration. Read More
Saturday, January 15th, 2011
“CropScape delivers data visualisation tools directly into the hands of the agricultural community without the need for specialised expertise, GIS software or high-end computers,” said Mark Harris, NASS Research and Development Division director. “This information can be used for addressing issues related to agricultural sustainability, land cover monitoring, biodiversity and extreme events such as flooding,
Saturday, January 15th, 2011
The Virgin Islands has been selected as a beneficiary member state to receive the results of a Geographical Information Systems (GIS)-Based Early Warning System Project. It is being implemented by Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) in conjunction with the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID). Read More
Friday, January 14th, 2011
Carlo des Dorides of Italy will head the Galileo Supervisory Authority (GSA) that will be based in Prague, the European Commission and the Czech Transport Ministry told CTK Thursday. GSA is also referred to as the European GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) Agency. “The election of the Italian candidate is unambiguously good news for both
Friday, January 14th, 2011
The primary objective of this Forests and Climate Change Working Paper is to provide an overview of the actual and potential impact of climate change on forests and forest dependent people in the Near East region, of climate change mitigation opportunities in the forestry sector, and of needs for effective national and regional responses. Read
Friday, January 14th, 2011
Haiti currently has a cluster of problems as it struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake a year ago, and bad roads and transportation are partly to blame, a UN official said. In addition to the 7.3-magnitude tremor that left more than 300,000 people dead and more than one million others homeless, there is an ongoing
Friday, January 14th, 2011
Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb says when Russians can buy land in Finland; Finns should be allowed to buy land on the Russian side of the border. Russia’s President Dmitri Medvedev signed a decree last Sunday defining areas where foreign citizens are not allowed to own lands. Among other border areas, the list includes near all
