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Chandrayaan-3 launch window opens from July 12: Isro chief
New Delhi- The launch window for India’s third lunar...
Arianespace will launch Kompsat-6 with Vega C for Korea Aerospace Research Institute
Arianespace will launch Kompsat-6 with Vega C for Korea...
New Zealand launches new National Space Policy
The New Zealand Government has launched a new National Space...
UAE Space Agency launches Geospatial Analytics Platform Hackathon
The UAE Space Agency launched the inaugural edition of the...
45th Asian Summit on Remote Sensing to be held in Sri Lanka next year
The 45th Asian Summit on Remote Sensing, the premier...
North Korea says its rocket launch failed, 1st spy satellite lost
The launch of North Korea's first spy satellite was...
Singaporean alliance organizes geospatial-oriented AI challenge
In collaboration with AI Singapore, the Singapore Land Authority...
Saudi Arabia launches $207m geological mapping project
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has unveiled the Geological...
North Korea tells neighboring Japan of plans to launch satellite, safety warning issued
North Korea informed neighboring Japan on Monday that it...
Outsight Expands into Asia-Pacific with a New Hong Kong Office to Propel the Deployment of of It’s 3D Lidar Software
Following its recent expansion across Europe with the establishment...

developing countries

Thursday, June 11th, 2015

Esri Joins International Partnership to Enhance Climate Resilience in Developing Countries

REDLANDS, Calif., June 10 — In a next phase of support of The White House Climate Action Plan, Esri will donate its best-of-breed GIS technology and counsel to help developing countries visualize, understand,...

Friday, January 17th, 2014

Geospatial Data Sharing Key to Economic Development

The Group on Earth Observations met in Geneva, Switzerland this week (Jan. 13-17, 2014), with an agenda to discuss the partnership among governments and international organizations to monitor and understand the Earth. Key to much of the...

Wednesday, April 10th, 2013

Better Urban Planning Needed to Dodge Disasters

With the world’s mega-cities growing even larger, policymakers - especially those in developing countries - need urban planning that will help these areas withstand the impacts of natural disasters. The urban population in developing countries is expected...

Sunday, March 3rd, 2013

Tech Transfer Propagates Earth-Observation Programs

Chile has one. So do Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). By the end of April Vietnam could, too. Over the next decade more than 280 Earth-observation-satellite systems are expected to be launched into orbit, with...

Friday, February 1st, 2013

Global Centre for Ecosystem Management Established by UNEP and China

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have established a new global centre on ecosystem management in Beijing, which is aimed...