Monday, September 9th, 2013
As previously announced during its teaser campaign, Astrium Services, Europe’s leading space technology company, has today launched a new video designed to communicate the diversity and value of its range of Earth observation services, connect to existing...
Friday, July 19th, 2013
The Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak are global hotspots of forest loss and degradation due to timber and oil palm industries; however, the rates and patterns of change have remained poorly measured by conventional field or...
Monday, April 22nd, 2013
Frustrated by the failure of the present generation to take meaningful action to address the climate crisis, the youth are fired to assert their right to a safe and healthful future by using the power of the...
Monday, April 1st, 2013
One of the most fertile areas of south east Asia, the Lower Mekong Basin, faces a bleak future from the impacts of climate change, according to a U.S.-funded study. Hotter and wetter rainy seasons and more long-lasting...
Tuesday, March 26th, 2013
South Korea is working with IBM to deploy the Deep Thunder mapping and modeling sytem in order to upgrade their national weather information system. The goal is better understanding of weather patterns in order to better predict...
Wednesday, September 19th, 2012
A project started in late 2008, has built on the results from the 2008 Implications of climate change for Australia’s National Reserve System report.
Tuesday, August 7th, 2012
At least 14 people were killed as floodwaters swept across the main Philippine island of Luzon, paralyzing Manila and forcing 130,000 to flee their homes. Floods caused by torrential rains spread across about 50 percent of metro...
Tuesday, May 1st, 2012
Leicester University researchers will test their CityScan devices — previously covered in The Engineer when they were under the design and construction phase — on three rooftops across London to generate a 3D pollution map of the...
Friday, March 9th, 2012
The 2011 Tohoku tsunami was Japan's deadliest in more than 100 years. Despite an extraordinary level of preparedness by the Japanese, the tsunami caused more than 90 percent of the almost 20,000 fatalities last March. Georgia Tech...
