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Thursday, January 12th, 2012

Fast Action Climate Measure Can Prevent 0.5°C of Global Warming

A new study in Science to be published 13 January identifies 14 fast action measures to reduce air pollutants that can deliver major benefits for climate, public health, and agriculture.  The measures reduce emissions of black carbon and ground-level ozone, preventing 0.5°C of warming by 2050, half of the warming otherwise expected.   The reductions in

Thursday, January 12th, 2012

Blue Marble to Exhibit at the 2012 International LiDAR Mapping Forum

Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) will be exhibiting at the International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF) in Denver, CO from January 23rd through January 25th, 2012. Visit Booth 80 to learn about the latest updates to the Blue Marble Desktop version 2.3, released earlier this year, as well as Blue Marble’s newly acquired product, Global Mapper.

Thursday, January 12th, 2012

Depiction Awarded Contract For Military Application

Depiction Inc was recently awarded a contract to provide a version of depiction to be used with RealWorld – a 3D simulation tool that was developed for the military by DARPA to provide a rapid mission rehearsal capability. Depiction will be used to assist the user in collecting information in a 2D environment and then

Thursday, January 12th, 2012

32nd International Geographical Congress in Cologne

Due to frequent requests the deadline for submitting papers for the IGC 2012 has been extended until 8 January 2012. To submit an abstract for a session at the IGC 2012 it is necessary to create a free personal account in our online system. To create an account please click on “create a new account” at

Thursday, January 12th, 2012

IUFRO Conference Forests for People May 2012

The conference is one important part of the new IUFRO strategy based on six thematic areas. The aim of this conference is to build a systematic body of knowledge about “forest for people” and its various facets, including possible future trends and challenges.  This conference and the following up process want to integrate not only the knowledge across

Thursday, January 12th, 2012

New Master Certificate in Sustainable Innovation from UVM 100% Online

On the path to a sustainable world, innovation separates successful organizations from the rest. The University of Vermont’s 100% online Master Certificate in Sustainable Innovation shows how the Triple Bottom Line of people, planet and profit makes it possible to maintain your profitability while meeting your environmental and social responsibilities. Through video-based lectures, you’ll master innovative strategies

Thursday, January 12th, 2012

Geoimage Becomes a Reseller of Intermap Products in Australia

Geoimage is pleased to announce that it will be distributing NEXTMap products in Australia, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand and the Pacific countries after signing an agreement with Intermap Technologies. Intermap collects elevation data aerially, using aircraft equipped with Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (IFSAR) technology and supplements this with satellite acquired data to generate uniform, high-resolution

Thursday, January 12th, 2012

HOK Partners With U.S. Green Building Council on Design of New Orphanage and Children’s Center

HOK is the U.S. Green Building Council’s official design partner for Project Haiti, a facility targeting LEED Platinum certification that will replace a Port-au-Prince orphanage and children’s center devastated by the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that rocked Haiti and killed 316,000 people two years ago, on Jan. 12, 2010. The project seeks to provide a safe, healthy home for

Thursday, January 12th, 2012

Clark Labs Announces Release of IDRISI Selva

Clark Labs is pleased to announce the upcoming release of its 17th version of the IDRISI geospatial software for monitoring and modeling the Earth system. The Selva software incorporates major revisions to IDRISI’s Land Change Modeler and Earth Trends Modeler applications. It also includes a variety of new analytical techniques, optimizations to current modules and

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

Bavarian Administration for Surveying Decides in Favor of Leica Viva TS15 Total Stations

Over the next five years, the Bavarian Agency for Surveying and Geographic Information (Landesamt für Vermessung und Geoinformation Bayern (LVG)) will equip all of their Cadastral Offices with the latest total station technology from Leica Geosystems. The LVG has 51 state survey offices with 22 satellite offices in Bavaria, which between them manage and continuously