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Wednesday, February 29th, 2012

Project Uses Remote Sensing to Track And Predict Impact of Climate Change

At the University of Maryland today, officials from both institutions and representatives from the Chinese government officially launched the new Joint Center on Global Change and Earth System Science, which will conduct the research. Creation of an international...

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012

e-GEOS to Provide Satellite Data and Maps for Emergency Management

e-GEOS (80%-owned by Telespazio and 20%-owned by the Italian Space Agency) has won two tenders launched by the European Commission worth a total of EUR 9.6 million, as part of the GMES (Global Monitoring for Environment and...

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012

Stewart Walker Elected as ASPRS Vice President

The results of the 2012 election have been tallied by the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) Tellers Committee and they reported that Stewart Walker, Director - Product Initiatives for the Geospatial eXploitation Products business...

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

Drone in Action for the Indonesian Rainforest

ETH-Zurich Assistant Professor Lian Pin Koh has built an autonomous drone that can be used for nature conservation purposes, such as surveying large mammals and monitoring the rainforest. He is excited about the initial results of the...

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

Conference: Geospatial Technologies & Applications

This conference aims at providing a platform for delegates from various academic institutes and research organizations who are working in Geospatial Technology & Applications to participate and share their research findings with fellow researchers, professionals and students. The...

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

Seismic hazard Map of Azerbaijan’s Capital To Be Drawn

Seismic hazard map of Baku will be drawn, director general of the Republic Seismological Service Center of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences Gurban Yetirmishli told APA. He said the project will be implemented at the expenses of the...

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

Viet Nam Report Underlines City Water Pollution Problem

All canals in HCM City are heavily polluted by domestic and industrial waste water, according to a newly issued report from the city's Department of Natural Resources and Environment. Testing of environmental criteria for suspended substances, BOD (biodiversity...

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

Projects of NAVIS Start From 2012

After a successful year of project applications, starting from 2012, NAVIS Centre is managing and taking part in the following projects: 3 projects funded by international organizations:

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

Massive Antarctic Marine Reserve Proposed

An Antarctic lobby group, backed by major conservation groups and celebrities, is calling for a massive marine reserve in the Ross Sea as part of an even bigger reserve surrounding Antarctica. It would include a substantial proportion of...

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

Land Surveyors: With No Finances We Can`t Build a Viable Industry

Smallness of land surveying firms coupled with irregular cash flow have been mentioned as some of major bottlenecks which the organizations face when it comes to accessing loan facilities from financial institutions. This was revealed recently by Ambogo...