Thursday, September 6th, 2012
A prominent Australian medical researcher has used the region’s largest geospatial conference to back the crucial role of Geographic Information System (GIS) technology in understanding the links between health and where we reside, work and play. During her...
Thursday, September 6th, 2012
The IUCN World Conservation Congress, the world’s largest and most important conservation event, begins today on Jeju Island, South Korea. More than 8,000 people from more than 170 countries are in Jeju to discuss, debate and vote on...
Thursday, September 6th, 2012
The Pentagon on Wednesday posted a website mapping the amount of radiation to which the tens of thousands of Americans in Japan at the time of last year's earthquake and nuclear disaster were exposed and said none of the...
Wednesday, September 5th, 2012
SuperGeo Technologies, the leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, announced to receive the 'Asian Geospatial Excellence Award – Disaster Management' by means of 'Emergency Response and Disaster Prevention System’ which is developed by Environmental...
Wednesday, September 5th, 2012
MapData Services has become Australia’s unrivalled mapping data specialist after signing a landmark agreement with Location Navigation Pty Ltd, a fully owned subsidiary of Sensis Pty Ltd. The ‘first of its kind’ agreement will see MapData Services...
Wednesday, September 5th, 2012
Australia’s emergency response organisations cannot afford to wait until the next disaster strikes before updating their digital mapping capabilities, according to a leading international emergency response expert. Speaking from the Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council...
Wednesday, September 5th, 2012
CHC Navigation extends its Customer Service portfolio by opening its Canadian Service Center. Located in Trois-Rivieres (Quebec), the Service Center is fully equipped to meet the needs of Canadian partners and customers that require fast, flexible and...
Wednesday, September 5th, 2012
The Earth observation programme GMES (Global Monitoring for Environment and Security) is one of the flagship projects in Europe's space policy. The data and applications produced in observing our planet - measurements from satellites, aircraft, or ground-...
Tuesday, September 4th, 2012
The Chinese government has deployed surveillance satellites to monitor areas around disputed islands it claims in the East China and South China seas, the country's official media outlets said Monday.The People's Daily published a report in its...
