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New Tool for Understanding the Risk of Humanitarian Crises and Disasters

The first global open-source risk assessment tool for humanitarian crises and disasters was launched today.INFORM (Index for Risk Management) is designed to support decisions about prevention, preparedness and response, helping humanitarian

Courses

UNESCO-IHE is Offering Open Courseware on Preprocessing GIS Data for Hydrological Models

UNESCO-IHE is committed to solving the world’s water crisis by educating the water leaders of the future, particularly those from developing countries and countries in transition. The demand for water

Webinars

SuperGIS Webinar: Monitor Environment Changes with 3D GIS Tech

Supergeo is going to hold a webinar to show how 3D GIS can be applied to rapid changes of natural and urban environments with SuperGIS 3D Earth Server 3.2, the

Business GIS

SuperGIS is Selected for Public Infrastructure in Nepal

Supergeo Technologies, the global leading GIS software and solution provider, announces that Rajdevi Engineering Consultant utilizes SuperGIS Desktop, SuperGIS Spatial Analyst and SuperGIS 3D Analyst in several governmental public infrastructure

Software

eCognition Essentials-Powerful Out-of-the-Box Land Cover Mapping Solution

eCognition Essentials is a new software solution for geospatial and remote sensing professionals performing land cover mapping tasks using imagery. eCognition Essentials offers an intuitive image analysis solution that allows users

GIS

Geospatial Technology for National Planning

In recent news, Kenya is planning to use geospatial technology in its national planning process to facilitate governance. Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Devolution and Planning Anne Waiguru told

GIS

USGS-NASA Award Recognizes Innovations in Earth Observation

A pioneer in mapping global land cover change and the team behind the United States’ most advanced land surface mapping satellite have both been honored with the 2014 William T. Pecora

GIS

Vietnam Completes Spatial Database of Entire Territory

According to news published in Vietnamnet, Vietnam has completed the spatial database of country’s entire territorial waters, including Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos. The database have multi-temporal satellite

GIS

Ten Ways Remote Sensing Can Contribute to Biodiversity Conservation

WCS, NASA, And other conservation and remote sensing agencies, universities and NGOs focus on top 10 conservation questions for satellite technology Remote sensing has and can continue to play a

GIS

Mapping Switzerland’s Danger Spots

A Landslide In Southern Switzerland Has Left Two Dead. The Area Hadn’t Been Included In National Danger Zone Maps. A wall above the property apparently collapsed after days of heavy