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Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Multi-scale European Soil Information System (MEUSIS)

The Multi-scale Soil Information System (MEUSIS) can be a suitable framework for building a nested system of soil data that could facilitate interoperability through a common coordinate reference system, a unique grid coding database, a set of detailed and standardized metadata, and an open exchangeable format. In the context of INSPIRE Directive, MEUSIS may be

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Soil Erosion in the Alpine Area: Risk Assessment and Climate Change

Objective of the research is to define the magnitude of the Actual Soil Erosion Risk in the alpine area and linked it with a perspective of medium long terms in relation to climate change. The Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) was applied to the whole alpine space. It allowed to produce, with a spatial

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Spatial Data Infrastructure – The Missing Piece in Zimbabwe’s Economic Recovery Plan

Africa as a continent and more specifically Zimbabwe as a country, faces several developmental issues which research has shown can be managed and minimized through open access to spatial data. Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) helps in the efficient use, management, manipulation and dissemination of spatial data for the benefit of communities and nations.

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Kurdistan Regional Government Selects Innovyze InfoWater

Innovyze announced that following a competitive review, the General Directorate for Water and Sewerage of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Iraq, has elected to deploy multiple licenses of Innovyze’s InfoWater Suite, the industry’s premier ArcGIS-centric water supply and distribution modeling, management and optimization software.

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

TRO Marine Smart Sensor

The TRO Marine Smart Sensor is an accurate and reliable total residual oxidant measuring device designed to automate and simplify operation of water treatment systems. Our proprietary design is a revolutionary breakthrough in automated water treatment that is completely maintenance free. Unlike other sensors on the market, the TRO Marine™ does not require expensive chemical

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

New OTT Pluvio² – The Consistent Advancement of the Weighing Precipitation Gauge.

Our experience, competence and innovative strength for a forward-looking precipitation gauge: Precise and event-exact measurements, simple use, variable system integration options, robust design and almost maintenance-free operation. 

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Geospatial World Honors CEO Greg Bentley for Lifetime Achievement

 Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced that Geospatial World, published by India-based Geospatial Media and Communications Pvt. Ltd. (formerly known as GIS Development Pvt. Ltd.), has honored Greg Bentley, CEO of Bentley Systems, with its Lifetime Achievement Award.

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

IAMG 2011 Salzburg September 5-9

Bridging theory and practice, IAMG 2011 will be a forum for exchanging mutual ideas on theory and the practical application of a broad spectrum of mathematical geosciences themes. IAMG 2011 will focus on topics of high industry and research relevance, addressing a wide range of geoscientists and civil engineers, and providing opportunities for students and young

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Powys Become the 13th Welsh Authority to Select Aligned Assets

Gazetteer specialists Aligned Assets are pleased to announce Powys County Council as the latest customer of their Symphony Suite of gazetteer solutions. The Council, which covers a quarter of Wales in terms of area, has opted to use the advance gazetteer management system, Symphony iManage, for the management of their Local Land and Property Gazetteer (LLPG),

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Maximize the Value of Your Raster Data Using FME

Prepare and share your raster data with ease. Find out how FME can help you convert raster data into the format that’s needed, and restructure it by clipping, mosaicking, tiling, reprojecting and more. You’ll also learn how to prepare raster data for delivery through a web map tile cache or by offering self-serve data access