Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
ESA’s ice satellite is rolling left and right in orbit to help it continue its precise measurements of the vast ice sheets that blanket Greenland and Antarctica. Since its launch 18 months ago, CryoSat-2 has been collecting data to improve our understanding of the relationship between ice and climate.Just this year, the first map of Arctic
Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
LizardTech, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, is releasing version 8.5 of its GeoExpress software this week at the GEOINT 2011 Symposium in San Antonio, Texas where the company is exhibiting in booth #263. This upgraded version of GeoExpress, which allows geospatial professionals to compress and manipulate satellite and aerial imagery, offers exciting new
Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
The University of Southern California, Esri, NAVTEQ, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are launching the first International Geospatial Geocoding Conference, to be held December 6–7, 2011. The conference will be held in the state-of-the-art Esri Conference Center in Redlands, California.
Monday, October 17th, 2011
Docea Power, the design-for-low-power company that delivers software solutions for power and thermal analysis at the architectural level, and CIM PACA (PACA Integrated MicroElectronics Center of the Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur region), a collaborative R&D platform in the field of communicating integrated system design, today announced they will offer its members access to Docea’s Aceplorer
Monday, October 17th, 2011
Satellite data plus conservation equals better crop yields Combining remote sensing technology with water and soil conservation techniques can help raise crop yields in South Asia, scientists have reported. Satellite data can help identify specific problems. Read More
Sunday, October 16th, 2011
Shah commission members on Saturday constituted seven teams, which will visit 90 operational and 39 non-operational mines from Monday onwards to verify the data collected so far. Commission member U V Singh is likely to arrive in Goa on Sunday and will assist the teams in verifying the data collected from the initial survey conducted
Sunday, October 16th, 2011
U Agriculture Commissioner Dacian Ciolos has published his proposals to reform the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and set a target of introducing them by 2019. Read More
Saturday, October 15th, 2011
Google has launched its Google MapsGL experiment to test 3D map rendering to its popular application. Check it out in Chrome and Firefox using new browser versions and graphics cards. Read More
Saturday, October 15th, 2011
The province is conserving Nova Scotia’s wetlands through a new policy, released today, Oct. 14. “Nova Scotians have told us they want to protect our natural environment,” said Environment Minister Sterling Belliveau. “Our wetland policy ensures we are taking steps to conserve these important ecosystems in our watersheds. Wetlands provide critical habitats for fish and
Saturday, October 15th, 2011
The Geodetic Society of Bosnia-Herzegovina became a Member Association of FIG in 2010, and invited a member of the FIG Council to attend the Congress 2011, held 28-30 September 2011 to make a presentation on the work of FIG to the delegates. Vice President Greenway attended the Contress. Over 200 professionals attended the congress, from Bosnia-Herzegovina and
