Thursday, August 27th, 2015
With Andhra Pradesh State having 974km ofcoastline, there is a lot of potential to increase income from captured and cultured fish by creating proper awareness among farmers. Commissioner of Fisheries Ramsankar Naik said that district and mandal-wise maps...
Monday, May 5th, 2014
In what could be a major step towards integrating geographic information system (GIS) with forest management, the State Government has come up with the Forest Geomatics Centre under the Odisha Forestry Sector Development Project (OSFDC). The centre,...
Thursday, April 24th, 2014
Reservoirs, as all know, are man made lakes created by artificial impoundment of surface flow. In India, 3.15 million ha of land are under 975 reservoirs. The average freshwater productivity from Indian reservoirs is recorded at 29.7kg/ha/yr,...
Monday, April 14th, 2014
Opencartis, SL today announced the beta 0.9.9 release of Spatial Manager Desktop, a spatial data manager Windows software. Spatial Manager Desktop is a desktop application designed to manage spatial data in a simple, fast and inexpensive way....
Tuesday, April 8th, 2014
Sparx Systems and CSIRO have signed a research and development agreement that will help address global challenges in geospatial information management. The new deal will see the ongoing development of model registry features and functionality for Sparx's...
Thursday, December 19th, 2013
The Queensland Government just launched a new geographic information system-based online management systems to better track the State's beef stock route network. The system was developed by the Department of Natural Resources and Mines (DNRM) to deliver...
Thursday, December 5th, 2013
Supergeo Technologies, a leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, announced that SuperGIS Desktop 3.1a, the newest desktop GIS software, supports Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO), Pakistan for helping the management make informative decisions on a...
Thursday, November 21st, 2013
With the growing popularity of precision farming in industrialised countries, where workforce is a major limitation in managing large farms, for increasing food production with least damage to the environment, experts here feel the need for adoption...
Friday, August 30th, 2013
The German Technical Cooperation (GIZ) Manila, conducted an orientation for the provincial government department heads on August 22 regarding the development assistance slated to be granted to the province.
Friday, August 2nd, 2013
India, the second-most populous nation, will boost spending to map underground water resources more than seven-fold to 33 billion rupees ($552 million) as the overuse of wells depletes aquifers, an official said. “This increase in spending is...