Thursday, October 28th, 2010
Dr. Kasturirangan, the chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), spoke this week at the inaugural National Seminar on Management of Natural Resources and Environment. He emphasized the important role of space technologies for natural resource...
Friday, October 22nd, 2010
Central Southern China Power Institute presented at the recent Be Inspired 2010 Conference this week in Amsterdam. The institute employs 1400 people and 80 engineers. It has completely advanced the construction processes for many substations, moving from...
Friday, October 15th, 2010
Traditionally the spatial information sector has been very good at collecting geodata and processing it. The number and types of different sensors has grown from digitization to aerial imagery and now includes integrated sensors that are able...
Friday, October 1st, 2010
The rural population of eastern Indonesia generally has limited access to health services due to rugged topography, poor roads and limited health resources. Moreover there are often no comprehensive audits of health infrastructure resulting in poor coordination...
Friday, September 24th, 2010
Conservation area land management is gaining wider asoption throughout Asia as the stress of development places greater pressure on natural resources. This relationship is not necessarily unilateral, conservation of quality water,...
Friday, September 17th, 2010
The ability to provide disaster mitigation relies upon the experiences of many people around the globe. These past experiences have included many observations, approaches and included different technological applications to further...
Friday, September 10th, 2010
The concept of intelligent infrastructure involves the combination of sensors, network connectivity and software to monitor and analyze the inputs for more efficient operations. This concept meshes nicely with advancements in...
Thursday, September 9th, 2010
Earth Observation through the use of satellite and space technologies is growing. These gains are being realised in mountain environments. From basic infrastructure to climate and vegetation analysis, even the most...
Friday, September 3rd, 2010
The name MICHIBIKI means 'guiding' or 'showing the way'. And on September 11, 2010 the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will be doing just that, as that is when the new satellite is expected to launch aboard...