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Australian Space Agency funds development of aerospace-grade GNSS receiver
The Australian Space Agency has funded the development of...
Continuity risks for Australian EO data access
A new report details the widespread use of Earth...
China launches new remote sensing satellite
JIUQUAN, April 15 (Xinhua) -- China on Monday launched...
7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Taiwan
A major, 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the eastern coast of...
Tata Deploys Its Geospatial Satellite In Space on Space X’s Falcon 9 Rocket
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Tata Company launched India's first private commercial satellite...
Taiwan’s Formosat-8 Satellite Set for Launch by 2025
The Taiwan Space Agency has announced progress on the...
Iranian Scientists to Build Satellite Constellation for 2 Simultaneous Missions
The scientists at the knowledge-based company had previously succeeded...
China provides geospatial intel and other military support to Russia, US says
The US has warned its European allies that China...
Japanese lunar lander company ispace raises $53.5 million in stock sale
WASHINGTON — Japanese lunar lander developer has raised $53.5...
Esri and Prince Sultan University Advance GIS Education Through Strategic Partnership
Memorandum of Understanding with Institution Enhances GIS Curriculum and...

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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...

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

Malaysia Geosarnas – Spatial Data for Natural Resource Management

Natural resources have a limit. For that, people need to manage those resources to be used on an ongoing basis. One way is by utilizing the data and geospatial information. geospatial data that can later be processed...

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

Manila’s Natural Disaster Risk Areas in 3D Maps

Areas in Metro Manila at high risk during natural disasters may now be known through an accurate hazard map, a product of Australia’s high-resolution three-dimensional mapping technology, which had been turned over to the Philippine government recently. Australian...