Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Monday, February 21st, 2011
The rapid development of hydro power schemes across the UK is a major area of business development and energy generation. It does however raise many issues involving the way we manage and protect our rivers. Many of these issues are long standing and involve the conservation status of rivers, endangered species and the implementation of the Water Framework
Monday, February 21st, 2011
Cheshire East Council, one of the nine ‘Super Unitaries’ created in 2009, are set to develop an award winning land and property gazetteer using software from Aligned Assets. After a long assessment period, they selected the gazetteer management system from Aligned Assets, called Symphony iManage, to manage their new central Local Land and Property Gazetteer (LLPG).
