Thursday, May 15th, 2014
There is awareness and retaliation against the harrassment of women worldwide given recent high-profile cases. The safety of women has been the focus of maps such as the Harassmap in Egypt, and now the Safecity mapping...
Thursday, March 6th, 2014
India's central government is working on an integrated location-based emergency response system to improve emergency response in communities. The project has been approved by the Indian Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs after receiving a proposal from the...
Friday, April 12th, 2013
The Malaysian Emergency Response Services (MERS) 999 is a centralized system that combines fire,police, hospital and civil defense under one platform. MERS 999 is a Malaysian Government Transformation Program initiative to meet modernization goals and to adhere...
Wednesday, March 6th, 2013
With crime rates rapidly increasing in the Silicon Valley of the country, Bangalore city police will soon be using Google Earth to tackle the issue. Through this the police plan to "study crime trends in particular areas"...
Monday, February 18th, 2013
Cutting-edge mapping technology used to take on violent gangs in the US could assist South Australian crime fighters in the state’s bikie war, according to a...
Friday, September 7th, 2012
Cutting-edge mapping technology could help Australian detectives breathe life into the nation’s unsolved crimes, according to the ex-criminal profiler who used the software to help catch notorious US serial killer Robert Ben Rhoades.
Thursday, September 29th, 2011
The Metropolitan Police Commissioner’s Office, the primary law enforcement agency in the Kathmandu Valley, has floated a charter of short-term and long-term plans ‘to combat crime and give the public a sense of security’. Short-term plans focus...
Thursday, April 14th, 2011
Malaysia has adopted a new GIS crime mapping system called “Safe City Monitoring System” as part of the country’s on-going efforts to ensure that crime prevention initiatives under the Government Transformation Program’s National Key Results Area are...
