Sunday, September 11th, 2011
The state government and Bangalore government of India are ready to initiate the establishment of the most sophisticated Asia-Pacific biodiversity research centre to be based in Kuching. Environment Assistant Minister Datuk Peter Nansian said that negotiations between...
Thursday, August 11th, 2011
The government of New Zealand has announced a research programme today to use satellite imagery and geospatial mapping to map forests, pastures, rivers and cities across the country. The four-year Land Cover Research Programme was launched with...
Thursday, June 16th, 2011
Recently at the Norwegian seminar, at the China International Environment Protection Exhibition & Conference (CIEPEC) in Beijing, a historical agreement was signed between Norwegian Water Research Institute (NIVA) and Inner Mongolia Environmental Science Institute (IMESI). Sino Norwegian environmental...
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
An eco-park, developed by Department of Environment and Remote Sensing (DERS) as a potential tourist attraction, was thrown open to visitors in Ganderbal district, an official spokesman said today. Spread over an area of over two acres of...
Wednesday, June 8th, 2011
The Democrat Party is seen as having an edge over Pheu Thai in terms of megaproject policies that are more realistic and potentially less harmful to the environment. However, the country's oldest party should create more variety...
Monday, June 6th, 2011
The Union Minister of State for Environment & Forests, Shri Jairam Ramesh has said that conservation of forests is crucial for sustainable development and green economy of the country. He said this while chairing a one day...
Friday, June 3rd, 2011
The World Bank has in principal agreed to fund US $200 million (Rs 900cr) Environmentally Sustainable Development Policy Program (ESDPL) to meet challenges of economic growth in four sectors that include agriculture, hydropower, industries and tourism. The...
Tuesday, May 17th, 2011
Intergraph will host a Discovery Tour event on May 25, 2011 in Osaka, Japan that will feature demonstrations of the Intergraph CADWorx Plant Suite for intelligent plant design modeling, process schematics, and automatic production of plant design...