Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010
The NSDI has come to be seen as the technology, policies, criteria, standards and people necessary to promote geospatial data sharing throughout all levels of government, the private and non-profit sectors, and academia. It provides a base or structure of practices and relationships among data producers and users that facilitates data sharing and use. It
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010
Corporate Geo-Informatics realises the strategic value of geographic information and is committed to managing it as a corporate resource. The unit uses its geographic information systems (GIS) and associated resources to improve the quality of its products, to streamline its processes and to improve services. The unit provides geographic feature maps and detailed information, including
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010
ESRI Canada today announced that the City of Lévis has signed a three-year enterprise license agreement (ELA) that will enable the municipality to cost-effectively expand its use of ESRI technology and establish an enterprise geographic information system (GIS). The GIS will help optimize the use of the City’s land information and other location-based data by enabling
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010
ERDAS announces that its distributor in Greece and Cyprus, GEOSYSTEMS HELLAS S.A., is collaborating with the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania (MAICh) and e-GEOS on a three-month project. This project exploits high resolution imagery in ERDAS products, enabling users to minimize their pre-processing requirements and utilize sophisticated product capabilities to deliver intelligence and highly accurate
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010
The U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) National Geospatial Program (NGP) and the Office of Enterprise Information are pleased to announce The National Map (TNM) Users Conference, and the Geographic Information Science Workshop to be held May 10-13, 2011 in Lakewood, Colo. This inaugural event will assemble a wide range of participants including scientists, managers and geospatial
Tuesday, December 21st, 2010
Subject to award of individual projects from April 2011, Grontmij consulting services and technical advice to deliver the £ 1.5 billion (€ 1.77 billion) investment capital comprising of Northumbrian Water to help achieve. The activities range from feasibility studies and design activities to support commissioning. Here the expertise of civil engineering, process specialists and Meica * Grontmij
Tuesday, December 21st, 2010
The Technical Program Committee are pleased to announce the preliminary program is now available. The Organizing Committee of the 34th International Symposium for Remote Sensing of the Environment (ISRSE) cordially invites you to visit Sydney and participate in what promises to be an excellent high quality Symposium on Remote Sensing of the Environment. The theme for the Symposium is
Tuesday, December 21st, 2010
The Voluntary Carbon Standard Association is establishing an advisory committee and technical experts group to provide guidance to support the new VCS Jurisdictional and Nested REDD Initiative. The initiative is being established to develop a robust framework for operationalizing and accounting for jurisdictional and nested REDD.
Tuesday, December 21st, 2010
Forest carbon has the potential to play an important role in climate mitigation. However, forest carbon transactions today raise many challenging issues for participants, including difficult legal questions. Despite almost twenty years of transacting forest carbon, and more than 67.8 million tons of carbon dioxide transacted, transaction costs and legal fees remain significant and unpredictable
Tuesday, December 21st, 2010
DigitalAria today announced their release of the extended FXUI-3D engine designed to enable a rich multimedia user experience. This embedded GUI graphics engine includes Flash playback and delivers superior graphics capabilities to mobile phone, tablet PC, smart TV, PMP, and other consumer electronics. It supports multiple platforms, including Android, Windows, and Linux operating systems. The announcement