Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
The city of Bullhead City received two responses to its RFQ (Request for Qualifications) regarding the development of Section 12, in the vicinity of Community Park. The city leases 276 acres from the federal Bureau of Land Management, 67 of which front the Colorado River. The remainder of the land is on the east side
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
The use of works of art as a source of evidence to assist the understanding of long-term coastal change has been a significant theme in recent studies carried out for The Crown Estate. Following the publication of previous reports on the coast of Hampshire & the Isle of Wight and the coast of East Anglia,
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
We are pleased to launch the Biodiversity & REDD+ Platform, a partnership between Forest Carbon Asia and SNV Netherlands Development Organization with funding support from the International Climate Initiative of the German Ministry for the Environment (BMU). This platform is dedicated to bringing you comprehensive reviews and latest updates on REDD+ biodiversity-related issues, and links
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
TomTom announced its expansion into the Indian mobile market. TomTom’s European partner ModusLink Global Solutions is enabling the GPS provider to expand into India with the launch of its newest Solution Center in Hyderabad, India. Read More
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
With the signing of a statewide license for unlimited classroom use of Esri’s ArcGIS software, K–12 schools in North Carolina have initiated a comprehensive program to introduce geospatial technology to their students. The license will be administered by Dr. Reed Perkins, chair, Division of Math and Natural Sciences, Queens University of Charlotte, who is a
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
Alex Miller, President and Founder of Esri Canada, has been named to the Government of Canada’s Advisory Panel on Open Government. He joins a leading group of experts from business, academia and civil society selected to provide the Government with guidance on its open government initiative. The Honourable Tony Clement, President of the Treasury Board
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
TerraGo Technologies, an innovative provider of widely adopted geospatial collaboration software solutions, has introduced significant new capabilities with its new v.6 software release.
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
Agricultural and environmental consultancy ADAS and aerial mapping company Bluesky have joined forces to bring a new dimension to vegetation mapping. Designed initially to support environmental and conservation projects, the partnership will also reduce the risk posed by vegetation on ageing infrastructure, such as falling trees causing power outages. Both ADAS and BlueSky aim to
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
Cross-border water management not only benefits water security but it also promotes dialogue, peace and cooperation – even in geopolitically unstable regions, according to IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature). IUCN’s BRIDGE project (Building River Dialogue and Governance), which aims to improve water management in transboundary river basins in South and Central America and
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
RapidEye, the leader in high-resolution, wide area repetitive coverage of earth through its constellation of satellites announced today that its imagery is being used by the MALAREO project to assist with malaria control programs in countries in southern Africa.