Saturday, October 1st, 2011
Bombardier Transportation invites media representatives to a press conference at APTA EXPO 2011 where the global leader in rail solutions will be showcasing two of its most recent innovations in the field of urban mobility. Join us as Bombardier unveils its cutting-edge light rail vehicle (LRV) platform, for the North American market. This launch will
Saturday, October 1st, 2011
At the end of October a Soyuz will be launched from Europe’s Space Port in French Guiana for the first time, carrying into orbit the first pair of so-called IOV satellites. IOV stand for In-Orbit Validation: it’s the phase when the Galileo system will be assessed through tests using the operations of two experimental satellites
Saturday, October 1st, 2011
It is our privilege and honour to invite you to the FIG Working Week 2012 in Rome, Italy to be held from 6 – 10 May 2012. The FIG Working Week will be preceded by the 1st FIG Young Surveyors Conference in Rome 4-5 May 2012. The overall theme of the Working Week is “Knowing
Saturday, October 1st, 2011
The Government’s ambition is for Sweden to be a pioneer in the environmental and energy field. While climate change and environmental degradation may be viewed as the greatest threats of today, they also represent an opportunity. An opportunity to create new jobs and new businesses, to boost export revenue and to help improve the environment,
Friday, September 30th, 2011
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced the release of a new mapping feature in EPA’s Enforcement and Compliance History Online (ECHO) database. As part of EPA’s ongoing effort to improve transparency, the EPA and State Enforcement Actions Map will allow the public to access federal and state enforcement information in an interactive format
Friday, September 30th, 2011
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced plans today to help an estimated 125 local, state, and tribal governments create more housing choices, make transportation more efficient and reliable and support vibrant and healthy neighborhoods that attract businesses. The move comes in response to the high demand for tools to foster environmentally and economically sustainable
Friday, September 30th, 2011
This year’s Agritechnica will be bigger than ever and this is also reflected in the number of innovations presented. With over 2600 exhibitors from 48 countries in 24 halls, Agritechnica 2011 promises a huge display of innovations. From among the over 300 innovations presented, an impartial commission of experts appointed by the DLG and judging on the basis
Friday, September 30th, 2011
The new datasets are expected to provide efficiency gains, improve service delivery and encourage partnership working amongst private, public- and third-sector organisations. Accurate addressing data is vital in areas as diverse as transport planning and 999 emergency responses, to fraud detection and mail delivery.
Friday, September 30th, 2011
Expressions of interest are invited from established suppliers of geographic information wishing to market and distribute marine and coastal data to the engineering, environmental and location based services sectors. The data products comprise raster images of the well-known and popular AdmiraltyChart series, marine topographic mapping and seabed surface models created and maintained by marine data specialists OceanWise. The data
Friday, September 30th, 2011
Blom Czech Republic and Control System International Ltd have completed a vegetation analysis survey using terrestrial laser scanning forSAFE TREES Ltd. The focus of this survey was to evaluate the condition of trees in Jihlava using LiDAR data. Blom’s terrerstrial laserscanning technology enables highly accurate and detailed data about the parameters of the crown and trunk of trees to be evaluated. The quality of data brings a much greater reliability and accuracy of the overall assessment than was previously achievable with traditional
