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Friday, September 23rd, 2011

Fugro Survey Pty Ltd (Perth) Due to Commence a Deepwater AUV Survey

Woodside has commissioned Fugro to undertake a detailed seabed mapping program, extending offshore from the proposed Central Processing Facility, that will provide high quality data to assist with the engineering process for the proposed subsea pipelines and other infrastructure...

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

Hubei Government – “Eleventh Five-Year” Mapping Achievements and GIS Data

Hubei Provincial People's Government Information Office held in Wuhan Hongshan Li Tong the "Eleventh Five-Year" conference. The event was about mapping the development of the province's achievements and important geographic information data. The conference is the Hubei provincial...

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

FAO Stands Ready to Assist Azerbaijan in Land Management

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is ready to share its experience with Azerbaijan in the use and management of lands, FAO Deputy Director and Regional Representative for Europe and Central Asia Fernanda Guerrieri told reporters...

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

Natural Power Deploys Dual-mode ZephIR 300 Wind Lidar

Natural Power has deployed a dual-mode ZephIR 300 wind lidar with the Centre for Wind Energy Technology (CWET) in Chennai, India. The dual-mode ZephIR can be used in a traditional ground based application pointing vertically for wind...

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

3D Systems Acquires Formero

3D Systems Corporation announced today that it acquired Formero Pty, Ltd., a leading provider of on-demand custom parts services and 3D printing solutions headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. The company plans to continue all Formero operations as 3D...

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

First Indian Manufactured GPS Based Vehicle Tracking System Launched

Bhubaneswar based Roboticwares Pvt Ltd, one of the fastest growing technology solutions company in South Asia, on Wednesday is launching the first Indian manufactured GPS based vehicle tracking system with ignition control and live SMS notifications. Called Far Eye,...

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

Fiji’s PM Calls on World Leaders to Focus on Proper Land Use

Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has called on world leaders to focus on land use for sustainable development and poverty eradication. Commodore Bainimarama delivered a statement to the delegates of the high level United Nations meeting in New...

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

S. Korea Earmarks 22.6 Trillion won for Infrastructure in 2012

The spending plan is part of the government's 2012 budget proposal that will soon be finalized and submitted to parliament for approval, according to the Ministry of Strategy and Finance. The social overhead capital budget is lower than...

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

RICS Sets up Asia Professional Group to Enforce Best Practice

RICS has announced the establishment of two Asia professional group boards-Valuation and Quantity Surveying and Construction. The priorities for the Valuation board are to promote RICS to end users; develop and promote valuation standards; educate both members and non-members...

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

U of P Starts GIS & Remote Sensing Programme

The University of Peshawar (UoP) has launched a new four-year programme of Geomatic (GIS and Remote Sensing) at the Institute of Geography, Urban and Regional Planning in order to prepare students in the filed of Geoinformatics besides...