Wednesday, March 16th, 2011
According to NEDA-Caraga regional director Carmencita S. Cochingco, as the socioeconomic planning agency of the region and the secretariat of the Regional Development Council (RDC), their office will spearhead the institutionalization of a geographic information system (GIS)...
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011
The objectives of the consultancy are in general to provide appropriate training, technical and project management support. The actual production work has to be done by NBS. The main goal is the empowerment...
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011
International Journal of Geoinformatics will publish a special issue on Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) in September 2011. All the experts, academicians, and researchers working in the field of Global Positioning System (GPS), GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, Beidou,...
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011
Kei Furuta, managing director of Equinix Japan says the company has arranged for priority deliveries of diesel fuel so that both data centers can continue running through the blackout periods that the local utility Tokyo Electric Power...
Tuesday, March 15th, 2011
A Japan Trends Map is now available from Esri. The map visualizes a heat map of aggregated reports or reports categorized by property damage, hazards, evacuations, power outages, or...
Sunday, March 13th, 2011
The 2011 Scientific Program of IUGG includes three categories of symposia and a number of workshops on a wide range of geophysical themes. These include:
Sunday, March 13th, 2011
Istanbul branch of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) International Center for Private Sector in Development was opened on Friday. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Turkish State Minister Cevdet Yilmaz said Istanbul in a sense became a center...
Sunday, March 13th, 2011
The devastation following the 8.9m earthquake in Japan and, closer to home, last month's lethal quake in Christchurch has many asking what science is actually doing to find a way of forewarning of major earthquakes. Read More
Saturday, March 12th, 2011
The magnitude 8.8 earthquake that jolted northeast Japan was caused by a tectonic upheaval that created offshore faults stretching for hundreds of kilometers from Iwate Prefecture to Ibaraki, seismologists said Saturday. Satoko Oki of the University of Tokyo's...
