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Friday, September 16th, 2011

Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) Report On Climate Change

The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) will present a report to the Government today on the latest climate change research. The report will be used in support of Sweden s actions on climate change. In the report, SMHI indicates that the effects of climate change are expected to be more serious than previously estimated,

Thursday, September 15th, 2011

GeoEye and TerraGo Technologies Form Innovation Partnership

TerraGo Technologies, an innovative provider of widely adopted geospatial collaboration software, and GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY), a leading source of geospatial information and insight, have formed a partnership to increase the access and application of digital imagery. This innovative partnership enables GeoEye to offer TerraGo’s GeoPDF® production capabilities in the next version of its EyeQ®

Thursday, September 15th, 2011

Old-Growth Rainforests Vital to Conserve Tropical Biodiversity

A re-modeled home might not always be better than the original. For many of the world’s tropical fauna and flora, home re-landscaping has in fact proven to be quite deleterious. An international collaboration of researchers compiled data from over 100 studies comparing the biodiversity of primary forests (forests subjected to little or no human disturbance) with

Thursday, September 15th, 2011

Europa Technologies Helps Welsh Govt Publish Vital Flood Risk Maps

The Welsh Government is publishing essential flood risk mapping after a hosted solution from Europa Technologies was implemented in less than a week. ‘viaEuropa for PSMA’ is a new Data as a Service (DaaS) offering that includes key Ordnance Survey data sets covered by the new Public Sector Mapping Agreement (PSMA). It gives PSMA signatories access to rendered

Thursday, September 15th, 2011

Mapumental Journey-time Maps

For weary commuters fed up with the long journey to work, the answer often seems to be to move closer to the workplace. But a new service, Mapumental, shows that it’s often just as quick or even speedier to travel into city centres from the suburbs. Mapumental, a tech start up founded by mySociety, allows househunters to see,

Thursday, September 15th, 2011

Yandex to Replenish Its Maps with 10 M sq.km of Satellite Images

“Yandex” purchases high resolution images from ScanEx – the distributor of satellite images – covering 10 million sq.km of the Earth territory. This territory is comparable to almost 2/3 of the acreage of Russia. “Yandex” and “ScanEx” companies signed an agreement on purchasing images, covering almost 10 million square kilometers of the Earth surface, said ScanEx’s partner. All

Thursday, September 15th, 2011

Southeast Asia Strategic Infrastructure Forum

We want to hear from you!  Our Top 100 List includes projects from individual Southeast Asian countries as well as the strategic projects that will link ASEAN! But the list is preliminary and needs your input.  What projects do you agree with?  What is missing?  Make sure you don’t miss out on a forum that introduces

Thursday, September 15th, 2011

Trimble Releases New Version of its Field Inspector Solution for Utility Asset Maintenance

Trimble announced today the release of its Trimble Field Inspector version 2.1. The new version is compatible with a variety of Trimble handheld computers and is designed for automating utility infrastructure and smart grid asset maintenance and inspection. Comprised of the Trimble Field Inspector software for handhelds and Trimble Field Inspector Desktop software, the solution

Thursday, September 15th, 2011

Collaborative Building Information Modeling with Asite cBIM

As part of our continued promise to support the Architecture, Engineering and Construction sector in utilizing cloud technology so businesses can share and coordinate information with their partners, customers, and suppliers in a secure environment in the cloud, we are pleased to announce the upcoming beta release of the next generation of Asite cBIM. cBIM

Thursday, September 15th, 2011

PowerACOUSTICS: The First Validated Interior Noise Prediction Solution for Wind Noise

With increasing air, rail and highway traffic, the amount of noise propagated into the community neighborhoods also has escalated. In order to remain customer competitive and compliant with government regulations, today’s manufacturers need to be able to assess their designs’ acoustic impact early in the development process.  Read More