Saturday, September 18th, 2010
At the occasion of the General Affairs Council meeting that took place on 13 September 2010, EU Ministers adopted the proposal for a regulation on the European Earth observation programme (GMES) and its initial operations (2011-2013). The adoption, which follows the agreement reached with the European Parliament in first reading on 16 June 2010, is
Saturday, September 18th, 2010
A new, computer-based knowledge management system will help scientists collaborate more effectively while using their preferred modeling tools to conduct more comprehensive planning for safe, long-term underground storage of greenhouse gases.Under development at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, the Geologic Sequestration Software Suite, or GS3, could help oversight agencies better define permitting
Saturday, September 18th, 2010
The University of Minnesota Libraries would like to learn more about the use and users of the four online UMN Forestry Databases produced by the University of Minnesota Libraries (Social Sciences in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Tropical Forest Conservation and Development, and Trail Planning, Construction, and Maintenance). Please take our short survey about the Forestry Databases: http//www.surveymonkey.com/s/NTYM2P7
Saturday, September 18th, 2010
Leica XPro’s new version 4.4 now supports RGB and multispectral 4-band orthophoto generation including near infrared (NIR) from data acquired with the Leica ADS Airborne Digital Sensor HiRes mode, thus offering the most efficient swath width of up to 24000 pixels. Leica XPro, Leica Geosystems’ leading line sensor workflow that provides advanced ground processing from
Saturday, September 18th, 2010
Guatemala in the Central America has been seriously damaged due to floods and mudslides caused by heavy rain, which had occurred continuously since beginning of September 2010. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has performed the observation to monitor the state of the damage by the Advanced Visible and Near Infrared Radiometer type 2 (AVNIR-2)* onboard
Saturday, September 18th, 2010
As the portal “Business News”, FAS on the Omsk region announced the decision on the illegality of the land evaluation. September 7 at the official site of the Omsk FAS was published the full text of the decision on the illegality of the current inventory of lands in Omsk. This decision was eagerly awaiting the defendants in the
Saturday, September 18th, 2010
It ‘been updated and integrated view on-line geological mapping of Italy at 1:50,000 scale production under the experimental CARG project and sheets made directly from the Geological Survey of Italy. On the website are currently available in flash format 210 geological sheets, of which 103 are printed while the remaining 107 are under construction for printing. The
Friday, September 17th, 2010
The ACADIA 2010 conference will focus on the changing nature of information and its impact on architectural education, research and practice. With the ever-increasing integration of information technologies in the design laboratory, the discipline of architecture has changed profoundly in recent years. The emerging fields of digital fabrication, generative and evolutionary modeling among others, are now
Friday, September 17th, 2010
Today Esri is launching the 2010 ArcLogistics Government Grant Program, which will award subscriptions to Esri’s new cloud-based vehicle routing solution. One hundred state and local government agencies in the United States will receive grants totaling $450,000 in value. Learn More
Friday, September 17th, 2010
Since the first release of the US Topo series of revised digital topographic maps less than 19 months ago, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has published more than 30,800 7.5-minute cells covering more than 50% of the nation’s land area and setting high standards for production efficiency. “For comparison, the best year the USGS Mapping
