Posts From GIS Resources
PostGIS Has Released New Version PostGIS 2.1.6
The PostGIS development team is happy to release patch for PostGIS 2.1, the 2.1.6 release. As befits a patch release, the focus is on bugs, breakages, and performance issues. Users
PR: Global Mapper SDK v16.1 Released with Faster Display of Online Data Sources
Hallowell, Maine – March 24, 2015 – Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the release of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) version 16.1. This release features
Get Geared Up! Dynamically Render Your Map Using New JavaScript APIs
Supergeo has been improving JavaScript APIs since the first release of SuperGIS Server 3.2 to let developers customize their web applications more flexibly. For example, they can customize info window
Malaysia is Using LiDAR to Detect and Predict Natural Disasters
In recent news by BERNAMA (Malaysian National News Agency), Malaysia is currently using a sophisticated system called ‘Light Detection and Ranging’ (LiDAR) to detect and predict natural disasters for managing disasters more efficiently
High-Precision Land-Cover-Land-Use GIS Mapping and Land Availability and Suitability Analysis for Grass Biomass Production in the Aroostook River Valley, Maine, USA
High-Precision Land-Cover-Land-Use GIS Mapping and Land Availability and Suitability Analysis for Grass Biomass Production in the Aroostook River Valley, Maine, USA – Chunzeng Wang , Jason Johnston, David Vail, Jared Dickinson and
Download Free Landsat 8 Imagery from the Amazon Web Services Cloud
Amazon has announced the availability of Landsat on Amazon Web Services. Under this program, Amazon will host 1 petabyte of Landsat imagery from USGS on the Amazon Web Services Cloud. You
Citizen-Monitoring, Crowdsourcing New-Age Alert Tools (Tech Feature)
Crowdsourcing information can aid in early warning, says an American researcher who is working to scale up a satellite-based map of hydropower projects in the Himalayas into a mobile-phone based
Haryana Government Sanctioned Rs 1.93 Crore Innovation Fund
In recent news, the Haryana government has sanctioned innovation funds of over Rs 1.93 crore to four districts namely Faridabad, Gurgaon, Karnal and Kurukshetra. Sumita Misra, principal secretary, science and
MAPAZONIA – A Crowdsourced Project to Map the Amazon
The Amazon rainforest also known in English as Amazonia or the Amazon Jungle covers most of the Amazon Basin of South America. This region includes territory belonging to nine countries: Brazil, Bolivia, peru, Ecuadoe, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, and


