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Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

SuperGeo Officially Announces SuperNetObjects 3

SuperGeo announces that the latest network objects—SuperNetObjects 3 is officially released worldwide. SuperNetObjects 3 is a component library based on network objects, enabling developers to design various network analysis functions. SuperNetObjects 3 supports developers to apply program languages, like Visual Basic, Delphi, Visual C++, C#, etc to define, store, and analyze diverse geographic network situations

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Looking to Premier’s Opening Speech for Vision of Balancing Conservation and Sustainable Development in Plan Nord

Conservation organizations in Quebec, Canada and abroad say they are looking forward to Premier Jean Charest’s inaugural speech for what they expect to be an articulation of a visionary approach to balancing conservation and development, with respect for Aboriginal rights and communities interests in the Plan Nord.

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Legislature Will Dig In to Revise Land-use Rules for Alberta Growth: premier

Premier Ed Stelmach says nothing short of the province’s future growth is at stake during the spring sitting of the Alberta legislature. The government plans to revise two land-use laws it says are critical to solving the power and planning needs of a rapidly growing population. But those same laws have had cabinet members and government legislature

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Toughbook CF-30 Laptops Speed Expedition’s Research For New Species In The Borneo Rainforests

An expedition team searching for new species in the remote tropical rainforests of Borneo has used Panasonic’s most rugged Toughbook CF-30 laptops to speed its research and stay in touch with the outside world. The Toughbooks, loaned to the Heart of Borneo charity’s first expedition team, are essential to the scientists as they use them in

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Currys & PC World Retailer Optimises Store Locations Across Europe

DSGI – the UK’s leading electrical retailer comprising Dixons, Currys and PC World – is working closely with location intelligence expert Pitney Bowes Business Insight (PBBI) to identify the best possible locations for its retail outlets in the UK, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Turkey and Nordic countries.

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

IGN France International Wins Bid – Urban Cartography in Senegal

Last December, IGN France International won a bid launched by the European Union, on the completion of an urban cartographic database.  The main towns of the country are lacking in both databases and precise and up-to-date cartography.  This project that will last 25 months, will provide the Sewerage National Office with relevant information useful for the urban

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Call New Members: Afforestation and Reforestation Working Group

The CDM Executive Board has launched a call for experts as new members of the Afforestation and reforestation Working Group with a view to replacing outgoing members at its sixtieth meeting. The call is open from 21 February 2011 until 21 March 2011, 18:00 GMT. Link to the Afforestation and reforestation Working Group call: https://cdm.unfccc.int/Panels/ar/call-for-members.html

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

SIS Releases Accuracy Analyst Version 3

Spatial Information Solutions, Inc. (SIS) announces the release of version 3.0 of its flagship software product, Accuracy Analyst™.  SIS has received invaluable feedback from many of its supportive customers and has used that advice to add more features that will allow users to complete projects faster and more efficiently than in the past.  Dr. Charles

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Leica DISTO D8 Receives Award for Product Innovation at BAU 2011

At this year’s BAU 2011 trade fair, which took place from 17th to 22nd January in Munich, the Leica DISTO™ D8 won an award for product innovation presented by Bundesarbeitskreis für Altbauerneuerung e.V. (BAKA), Bauverlag and Messe München. This regular award is made with the aim of promoting the development of forward-looking product ideas and designs

Monday, February 21st, 2011

Project – Changing Hydro-meteorological Risks

The EU – Marie Curie Initial Training Network “CHANGES” started on January 14th 2011 with a kick-off meeting at the ITC, Enschede – the Netherlands. The project will last until December 2014. A series of 12 PhD positions, are available with the partners. More information you will find on the site www.itc.nl/changes. Please distribute this announcement within your