Thursday, October 13th, 2011
The head of Australia’s largest post-disaster reconstruction effort today highlighted the impact that Geographic Information System (GIS) technology has had in leveraging reconstruction efforts since Queensland’s summer of disasters. In a keynote address to Ozri 2011, Australasia’s...
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
Cityworks, the leading provider of GIS-centric management solutions, announced today the recent appointment of Phil Mogavero as International Business Development Manager. With Cityworks’ continued growth around the world, Mr. Mogavero will help develop and cultivate Cityworks opportunities...
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
Hannover Fairs Australia and the Office of Spatial Policy will stage the third spatial@gov® Conference and Exhibition in Canberra from 15 to 17 November 2011. The Conference will explore the increasingly important influence that Geospatial information...
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
The break-up of a stranded cargo ship on the Astrolabe Reef in New Zealand has triggered the International Charter for Space and Major Disasters. With cracks appearing the hull, and an estimate 1,900 tonnes of oil and...
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
A system of digitising spatial data, where numerical information can be layered on satellite imagery, is gaining popularity with government agencies and private companies for various studies. The technology, called Geographical Information System (GIS), is revolutionizing the...
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
PM Manmohan Singh may wax eloquent that the military will be equipped with "all necessary means to meet all threats", including those "which go beyond conventional warfare", but no sense of urgency is being shown in the...
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
President Ma Ying-jeou unveiled Wednesday a large-scale infrastructure plan targeting roads, railways, water treatment systems and broadband Internet connection to increase Taiwan's competitiveness. The plan would also make the country a more attractive and convenient place for...
