Sunday, February 6th, 2011
Wildfires have destroyed a number of homes in western Australia, as the north-east of the country continues to be affected by flooding brought about by Cyclone Yasi last week. In the western Australian city of Perth, wildfires...
Sunday, February 6th, 2011
Remote sensing through a radar satellite may advance monitoring on forest carbon, the focal point of the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) plus mechanism, experts say. By utilizing synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites, Indonesia...
Saturday, February 5th, 2011
Vietnam will launch an international initiative on a green economy for sustainable development in Hanoi, to focus on the role of the market and sustainable forest management. The initiative, which will be conducted in collaboration with the...
Saturday, February 5th, 2011
The Prime Minister also met with Dr Sultan Al Jaber, CEO and managing director of Masdar, to discuss how the two nations can collaborate to innovate and commercialise renewable energy and clean technologies. Prime Minister Razak said: "Abu...
Saturday, February 5th, 2011
According to the 2010 census the total population of Indonesia is 237.5 million people, about a half whom, or 118 million people, live in urban areas. This implies that urban development will become a more pressing issue...
Friday, February 4th, 2011
Australian company Ezy2c recently announced the acquisition of the OmniTRACK business from OmniSTAR, a leading provider in positioning data and a market leader in the design and development of Differential GNSS positioning technology and asset monitoring solutions. Ezy2c...
Friday, February 4th, 2011
Passive Hydrogen Maser (PHM) and Rubidium Atomic Frequency Standard (RAFS) are the two baseline on-board clock technologies for Galileo, the European Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), which are currently being validated on-board two experimental spacecrafts, GIOVE-A and...
Friday, February 4th, 2011
A group of top scientists of the country are pooling in their minds here to help the state fight its arid zones. According to the scientists, remote sensing and geomatics a discipline for gathering, storing, processing, and...
Friday, February 4th, 2011
ITT Visual Information Solutions announced it has signed an agreement with sarmap SA of Switzerland to distribute sarmap’s SARscape software products worldwide. A popular add-on for ITT’s ENVI software product for image analysis, SARscape provides ENVI users...
