Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
The intricate interactions among the different sub-systems of earth: atmosphere, ocean, cryosphere, geosphere and biosphere, make earth a single inter-linked system. Understanding these interactions can lead to improved prediction of weather and climate.
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
China launched a new high-resolution remote sensing satellite on Monday at 03:17 UTC using the Long March 4B (Chang Zheng-4B -Y26) launch vehicle from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center. According to the official Xinhua News Agency, the...
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
It is often the case in interaction design that the best solutions simply get out of the way, allowing the user to achieve their goal and get on with their life. With Google Maps, this is certainly the...
Saturday, January 7th, 2012
After a few months of hard work in Mandai mangroves, Mangrove Action Squad is glad to report some preliminary of Mangrove Apprentice a.k.a. Rick’s project. After having mapped about 600 trees, the distribution of tree species near Sungei Mandai Kechil...
Saturday, January 7th, 2012
Paje’s move came in the wake of initial reports that a number of cadastral survey projects outsourced by the government were incomplete or abandoned by the survey contractors. “This blacklisting should serve as a warning to all survey...
Saturday, January 7th, 2012
The first website in Azerbaijan, realizing 3D virtual tour to Baku over “Google Map” was launched. The general object of the 'www.Baku3d.az' website is to describe parks, museums, mosques, historical monuments, hotels, restaurants, beauty salons, car salons,...
Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources’ (DENR) Philippines’ Land Administration and Management Project Phase 2 (LAMP2) was featured during the 2011 Global South-South Development (GSSD) Expo held Dec. 5 at its headquarters in Rome, Italy. DENR Secretary...
Monday, January 2nd, 2012
As shown earlier the data contributions to OSM show a geographically heterogeneous pattern around the globe. Germany counts as one of the most active countries in OSM; thus, the German street network has undergone an extensive development...