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Robotic Fish Prototype Presented
The Port of Gijón presented the latest prototype of a robotic fish designed to ensure marine environmental monitoring in El Musel as part of the EU SHOAL R D project, whose budget amounts to EUR 4.2 million.
Bluesky Launches Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Aerial survey company Bluesky has launched a fast response aerial survey service using state of the art unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) or drones. The technology, originally developed by the military, includes Artificial Intelligence (AI) guided autopilot, high resolution integrated camera and environmentally friendly rechargeable propulsion system. Autonomous take-off and landing...
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NZ Slammed for 'Failure to Act' on Environment
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DigitalGlobe, GeoEye Stocks Jump on Nod for Imagery Funding
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Surrey Satellite to Put Xbox Parts in Space
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Grants Fund Mount Rainier Climate Change Mapping
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The States Where Renewable Energy Is Booming
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Navy Dismisses Google's Alarm Over Ship-tracking
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Food, Water Safety Provide New Challenges for Sensors
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Sensors to Sound Tsunami Warning for Vancouver Island
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Climate Change Park Sees Frst Build Phase Finished
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Alberta Wrestles with Nature of Oil Sands Monitoring
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Brazilian President Stands Up for Forest Protections with Vetos
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Satellite Images Help Doctors Count People from Space
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Interactive Map: Major Forest Fires Across Canada
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14-year-old Texan wins National Geographic Bee
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Beetle-infested Pine Trees Contribute to Air Pollution and Haze in Forests
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GMES in Action Conference in Copenhagen
"My American Landscape" Contest: A Space Chronicle of Change
Interviews
The Fusion of ERDAS and Intergraph is Just the Start for Hexagon
Collaborative Visualization to Advance Landscape Planning
Columns
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GeoDesign as a Teaching Concept
Water
Global Monitoring Introduces Messenger Remote Monitoring Unit
Floating Robots Use GPS-enabled Smartphones to Track Water Flow
Food
The Sustainable Agriculture Initiative Platform 10 Years On
Thailand: Mapping Urban Farming
Ocean
Robotic Fish Prototype Presented
Visualizing Large Environmental Data Sets in a Global 4D Viewer
Energy
Energy, Land and Food
Mastering Global Energy Changes Through Technology
Online Energy Map Set to Reduce Household Bills in Nottingham
Security
Energy, Land and Food
Mastering Global Energy Changes Through Technology
Online Energy Map Set to Reduce Household Bills in Nottingham
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Perspectives
What do sensors add to a decision support system?
An often-quoted Business Week article from 1999 stated that, “In the next century, planet Earth will don an electric skin…”...
Is it time for focused publications that aim to make sense of change at both the global and local scales?
Change is a constant that is inevitable, but what isn't inevitable are disruptive impacts. The more we know about our...
GeoEye Proposes to Purchase DigitalGlobe
The mergers and acquisitions within the geospatial technology space are white hot right now, with news Friday that GeoEye approached...
Why did Trimble buy SketchUp, and why did Google sell?
It’s funny, my first reaction to the Trimble buys SketchUp news was that it was some kind of spoof, and...
If Enhanced View cuts come, why not remove resolution restrictions?
A feature in the New York Times outlines the battle that is brewing in Congress to defend the use of...
Latest Events
| Mon May 28 Brazil - MundoGEO#Connect 2012 |
| Tue May 29 UK - European Earth Surface Process Group |
| Tue May 29 US - UCGIS 2012 Spring Symposium - GIScience 2.0 |
| Sat Jun 02 Germany - Resilient Cities 2012 |
| Mon Jun 04 @02:00 - 11:00AM US - Hexagon 2012 |
| Mon Jun 04 @08:00 - 05:00PM Denmark - GMES in Action Conference |
| Tue Jun 05 South Africa - Smart Cities Conference |
| Tue Jun 05 @02:00 - 11:00AM US - Eyeo Festival |
| Tue Jun 05 @08:00 - 05:00PM Denmark - GMES in Action Conference |
| Sun Jun 10 Taiwan - The International Summer School on Mobile Mapping Technologies 2012 |
Toolbox
- iPhone and Android Devices Detected by Smart Sensors
- SuperGIS 67-97 Coordinate Transformation System Analyst 3.0a Now Available
- Innovative Monitoring Boat Developed by HR Wallingford
- Blue Marble Releases Global Mapper 13.2 with Enhancements to DigitalGlobe and Intermap Premium Data Access
- Leica GM10 – the All-in-one GNSS Sensor for Deformation Monitoring
- Geosemble Integrates Social Media with the Latest Satellite Imagery
- Iridum Unveils World's Smallest Two-way Satellite Data Transceiver
- Optech introduces CZMIL, a State-of-the-Art Environmental and Bathymetric System
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