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Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

BC Hydro Announces Four New Bioenergy Projects

The four clean projects will produce electricity using sawmill and manufacturing debris, roadside debris, logging slash, sort yard debris and biomass derived from standing timber. The projects have been selected under the second phase of the Bioenergy Call for Power, a program designed to facilitate the acquisition of clean, renewable and cost-effective energy, the company

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

New Liquid XML Studio

Liquid XML Studio provides the ability to author, edit, transform, debug, and validate XML documents. It has an easy to use Graphical User Interface (GUI) providing a graphical view, text view or split view of your documents for ultimate productivity. The Graphical XML Editor simplifies the job of authoring and validating XML documents. It allows intuitive editing of XML data in

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

ASPRS Encourages Adoption of the National Land Imaging Program

The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) is working actively to support establishment of the National Land Imaging Program (NLIP), a long-range operational moderate resolution imaging program. For the past several years, ASPRS has strongly supported the NLIP strategy through continuing communication with the Administration and Congress, and fully endorses its immediate implementation.

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

Autodesk Expands BIM for Infrastructure Product Portfolio

Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK), a world leader in 3D design, engineering and entertainment software, today announced Autodesk Infrastructure Modeler 2012 software for conceptual design and AutoCAD Utility Design 2012 software for electric utility design, two new additions to the Autodesk Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Infrastructure portfolio for planning, designing, building, and managing more sustainable

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

de Bruin Spatial Technologies Takes Delivery of Optech ALTM Orion

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar, aerial digital camera and survey instruments, announced today that de Bruin Spatial Technologies, based in Mount Gambier, South Australia, has taken delivery of Optech’s ALTM Orion M-Series airborne laser scanning system.

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

Promising Green Technologies Funded

The federal government has announced a $53 million investment to help 17 new clean technology projects from across the country to reach the stage of commercialization. The announcement was made today by Joe Oliver, Minister of Natural Resources, and Sustainable Development Technology Canada’s (SDTC) President and CEO Vicky Sharpe.

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

Scientists Explore Uncharted Deep Sea Vent Field

The Irish-led VENTuRE scientific expedition aboard the national research vessel RV Celtic Explorer has discovered a previously uncharted field of hydrothermal vents along the mid-Atlantic ridge – the first to be explored north of the Azores. The mission, led by Dr. Andy Wheeler of University College, Cork (UCC), together with scientists from the National Oceanography

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

iGeology App | Britain’s Rocks In Your Pocket

iGeology is a new free smartphone App that lets you take a geological map of Britain with you wherever you go to help you learn about the rocks beneath your feet. And with the phone’s GPS, you’ll know exactly where you are. Read More

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

Satellite Imagery at the Resolution Better than 2 m/pixel Permitted

The 9th Court of Appeal satisfied on 4th August the appeal of ScanEx RDC company, which is operating with Earth remote sensing data, ruling illegal the restrictions, imposed by Roscosmos in its license. In 2008 Roscosmos granted a license to ScanEx RDC for Earth remote sensing data reception, processing and distribution. The document reads that the

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

Impacts of Climate Change in Nordic Primary Industries

This programme deals with the management of natural resources in the Nordic region. Its conclusions will be used in the preparation of a climate policy within the area. The programme “Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Mitigation in Nordic Primary Industries” is a thematic research network programme developed by the Nordic Council of Ministers in collaboration with