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Saturday, April 14th, 2012

Little Boy Lost Finds His Mother Using Google Earth

An Indian boy who lost his mother in 1986 has found her 25 years later from his new home in Tasmania - using satellite images. Saroo was only five years old when he got lost. He was...

Sunday, April 1st, 2012

GIS, Google Earth Help NGO Map Sangli Slum Dwellings

When the slum dwellers of Sangli were first told about the plan for their relocation, the feeling of reluctance, uncertainty and insecurity had engulfed the people of 35 slums who were under the impression that they will...

Thursday, March 8th, 2012

Maharashtra to Use Spatial Tech for Urban Planning

The Maharashtra government is finally climbing the technology curve. It has decided to use geographical information systems (GIS) and other spatial technologies for urban planning. The new plan for redevelopment of very old buildings would be created...

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

GIS Research Center Taiwan – 1st Cloud-based Municipal Works Map Platform

FCU’s Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Research Center has successfully applied Google Earth Enterprise cloud technology to the completion of Taiwan’s first municipal works cloud-based map platform. This project was commissioned by the Taichung City Government. With the...

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Near-3D Views of Thiruvanan​thapuram City

Google Earth and Google maps have made higher resolution maps available for several parts of Kerala. Near-3D views are available for areas north of Vanchiyoor and Government Ayurveda College for the Thiruvananthapuram city. On the West Coast...

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

Children in India Map Their Community Using Innovative Technology

Salim Sheikh, 13, and his friends are putting their sprawling Kolkata slum on the map – literally. With the support of UNICEF and local non-governmental organization Prayasam, they’ve created a colourful, hand-drawn map of their community. Soon, they...

Thursday, May 19th, 2011

Satellite Images Help Civic Body Detect Squatters

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) used Google Earth's high-resolution satellite images to pinpoint and demolish illegal structures in Dahisar on Wednesday. The BMC now plans to use the satellite imaging system to keep track of encroachments across...

Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

Japan’s NHK Brings Google Earth-like Graphics to Live TV

Engineers at Japanese public broadcaster NHK (Nippon Hoso Kyokai) have developed a system that can overlay Google Earth-like labels over live TV images from helicopters. Called SkyMap, the system relies on an additional datastream sent from the helicopter...

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010

Imagery and Terrain Datasets for Greenfield and Brownfield Sites

Given that we have 10 aircraft, 7 cameras, 5 LIDAR sensors and supply multiple satellite and airborne RADAR products, we can satisfy your project's imagery requirements.  From archive satellite data to the latest high resolution photo maps imaged...

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