Monday, August 29th, 2011
DHL Express Singapore has put its foot on the green accelerator, with a new pilot initiative to improve fuel efficiency by tracking the driving habits of its delivery staff. The logistics company's Vehicle Energy Reduction Program (VERP) trial,...
Monday, August 29th, 2011
Typhoon Nanmadol headed to Fujian province on Monday after dumping more than 20 inches of rain in southern Taiwan, where wide swaths of agricultural land were flooded and some 8,000 people evacuated.
Monday, August 29th, 2011
Bintulu Port Holdings Bhd (BPHB) has engaged KTA (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd to carry out a detailed design for the proposed Samalaju Port, a crucial component of the Sarawak Corridor of Renewable Energy (Score) to serve energy-intensive industries. Chief...
Sunday, August 28th, 2011
The Indian Society of Geomatics (Kashmir Chamber) and Kashmir University will organize a 2-day national conference on “Geomatics for G-Governance” on September 13 and 14. Various themes related to the use of cutting edge space and information...
Friday, August 26th, 2011
A low-carbon craze is sweeping through China, but some say it’s just a mirage. Almost a third of China’s 600 cities now have targets to become low-carbon hubs or eco-cities. Urban-planning expert Li Xun tells Zhang Yu...
Friday, August 26th, 2011
Jakarta has been accused of passing a spatial master plan for the city that puts the interests of developers above those of residents. Ahmad Safrudin, from Jakarta Coalition 2030, a group that closely monitored discussions of the...
Friday, August 26th, 2011
Provincial Agriculturist Nicolasito Calawag said that the Soil Fertility and Land Use Mapping (SFLUM) kicked off this week and will last until November this year. In his letter to all Municipal Agriculturist in the province, Calawag enjoined...
Friday, August 26th, 2011
In an effort to lower the crime rates in the most populated city in Taiwan, the New Taipei City Police Department launched early this week, its new and advanced surveillance system, called the intelligence Integrated Centre (IIC),...
Friday, August 26th, 2011
Obayashi Corporation announced that it has signed an agreement on the joint development of a BIM cloud-computing platform with NEC Corporation and GRAPHISOFT. The goal of the agreement is to provide technology leadership for Obayashi...
