Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
The Chinese ambassador to India told a journalist in New Delhi to “shut up” in a heated exchange over a map that showed parts of India within China, newspapers reported. Reporters noticed that a map in a...
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
The Opposition says a new urban development authority announced by South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill will need to focus on the remediation of contaminated land at Bowden, where new Adelaide housing is planned. Read More
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
The latest version of the World Heritage map, produced by the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and National Geographic Maps, can now be ordered for a modest fee from the World Heritage Centre website. All proceeds from sales...
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
Minbos Resources has reported that the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Mining Cadastre Agency, the regulatory authority responsible for mining and exploration (CAMI), released an announcement regarding the ownership of tenements on November 4, 2011. CAMI referred to the...
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
The joint GSDI 13 World Conference, GEOIDE Annual Scientific Conference and Canadian Geomatics Conference offers numerous opportunities for oral presentations and refereed and non-refereed publication outlets. The joint conference invites presentations covering the full range of practice,...
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Representatives of Azerbaijan`s State Committee of Land and Cartography participated in the 32nd session of the CIS Council on Geodesy, Cartography, Cadastre and Earth Remote Sensing in Sochi, Russia. The session saw debates on establishment of relations with...
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
A total fire ban has been issued for the North-East Pastoral district on Tuesday. The weather bureau is forecasting temperatures in the high 30s, with gusty north-westerly winds. The Country Fire Service has contained outback blazes, at Bon Bon...
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
The Senate President, Senator David Mark has described land as important factor of production requires conscious and quality attention in its management. Mark, who was represented by Senator Gbenga Ashafa at a “Policy Dialogue meeting” held at Lagos...
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
The Australian Council of Deans of Agriculture has added its voice to the widespread concerns over the development of the coal seam gas industry. But it's not CSG itself the council is worried about, so much as what...
