Monday, August 15th, 2011
Greenpeace says 1.8 million hectares of Indonesian forest is disappearing each year. China and India have launched successful reforestation initiatives in the past 20 years - might Indonesia follow their lead? Read More
Monday, August 15th, 2011
After IGiS 1.1 geomapping software, Ahmedabad-based ScanPoint Geomatics Limited (SGL) is set to develop a microwave or radar data processing and geomapping software in association with the Space Application Centre (SAC) of the Indian Space Research Organisation...
Monday, August 15th, 2011
The South East Resource Information Centre (SERIC), based in Mount Gambier, has been awarded for its web-based farming mapping application. The accolade was announced during a dinner hosted by the Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute and the...
Monday, August 15th, 2011
The government’s central mapping agency not only forfeited a potential income of P1.6 million for failing to produce saleable maps in 2010, it also incurred telephone bills running to P.5 million. The Commission on Audit reported that...
Monday, August 15th, 2011
While outgunned geologically by Western Australia and South Australia, NSW is providing a raft of smart pre-competitive geoscientific data in a bid to attract exploration dollars. A conference in June showcased the State’s latest initiatives. The Geological...
Monday, August 15th, 2011
The scramble for multi-billion shilling infrastructure contracts in Kenya is set to heighten after Japan declared it would work hard to gain a sizeable stake of the upcoming projects that have in recent years been secured by...
Saturday, August 13th, 2011
IBM Intelligent Operations Center for Smarter Cities provides a unified view of all city agencies so you can predict events and quickly respond. IBM Intelligent Operations Center monitors and manages city services. It provides operational insight into daily...
Saturday, August 13th, 2011
VSG, Visualization Sciences Group, and Xradia Inc. today announced they have signed an OEM partnership agreement. Xradia will offer VSG’s Avizo Fire software as their primary product offering for high-end 3D visualization and analysis that is used...
Friday, August 12th, 2011
Natural mayhem can create havoc not only to human lives, but also to economies. The Recent disaster in Japan vouches for this. Recently an ‘analysis and mapping’ firm maplecroft released a report stating that emerging economies like India,...
