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AAG appeals for increase in geography education fund 8 Aug 2012 | 08:40 pm
US: A campaign by the American Association of Geographers (AAG) to increase dedicated federal funding for geography education has garnered endorsemen...
China to establish testing centres for Beidou 8 Aug 2012 | 08:38 pm
China: China will build a testing and certification network for its Beidou satellite navigation system over the next three years to sharpen the syste...
Red Cross launches hurricane safety app 8 Aug 2012 | 08:36 pm
US: The American Red Cross launched a free iPhone and Android application, the “Hurricane App”. The free app includes emergency checklists, weath...
EC upgrades EGNOS for higher positioning accuracy 8 Aug 2012 | 08:33 pm
Rome, Italy: A new EGNOS (European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service) transponder was launched on board an SES satellite from Baikonur, Kazakh...
Israeli researchers make Dead Sea safer 8 Aug 2012 | 08:29 pm
Israel: A team of Israeli researchers have developed a system to predict formation of dangerous Dead Sea sinkholes through a satellite system, thus m...
SLA helps in building Singapore’s geospatial manpower capacity 8 Aug 2012 | 08:27 pm
Singapore: In order to build geospatial capacities in Singapore, the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) organises Spatial Challenge competitions among sc...
African Risk Capacity established for disaster management 8 Aug 2012 | 08:24 pm
Senegal: The African Union recently established the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Secretariat, a specialised agency whose main goals are to reduce disa...
AGC, TerraGo develop app to deliver on-demand maps 8 Aug 2012 | 08:21 pm
US: The US Army Geospatial Center (AGC) and TerraGo Technologies have developed eIndex Server, a browser-based application to deliver on-demand maps ...
Hemisphere GPS establishes distribution partners in Brazil, China 8 Aug 2012 | 08:18 pm
Calgary, Canada: Hemisphere GPS announced distribution partnerships in Brazil and China for their flagship S320 GNSS survey receiver. Launched last f...
SuperGeo helps in mining management in South Africa 8 Aug 2012 | 08:15 pm
Taiwan: Geospatial Resources, a consulting company in South Africa, purchased SuperGIS software to assist the local government in dealing with enviro...