GIS
Korea to Launch Spatial Data Infrastructure Building Projects in Central Asia, Africa
According to recent news by Business Korea, The National Geographic Information Institute (NGII) is planning to launch spatial data infrastructure (SDI) building projects in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Mongolia. The
2016 Doug D. Nebert NSDI Champion of the Year Award
The Federal Geographic Data Committee is now accepting nominations for the Doug D. Nebert National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) Champion of the Year Award. Doug was a recognized national and international
ISRO, Indian Railways to Sign MoU Over Remote Sensing and GIS
NEW DELHI: Aiming at effective use of space technology in remote sensing and graphic information system (GIS) based applications, Railways is set to join hands with Indian Space Research Organisation
ArcGIS Maps for Office to Brings Mapping Capabilities into Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint
ArcGIS Maps for Office, part of the ArcGIS platform, is an add-in for Microsoft Office that brings mapping capabilities into Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint. With ArcGIS Maps for Office,
GIS-enabled Complete List of Indian Fauna Soon: Zoological Survey of India
A simple click of a button will soon tell you which animals live where in India, courtesy a GIS-enabled web-based platform where information on over 96,000 species will be provided
What’s Drives China in the South China Sea? A GEOINT View
Contributed By: The Spratly Islands are a group of more than 750 reefs, islets, atolls, cays and islands in the South China Sea. The history of territorial claim on these
New Maps of 2015 Floods Help S. Carolina Plan for the Future
The U.S. Geological Survey has created 20 new flood inundation maps that can help South Carolinians take steps to prevent or reduce future flood damage in the areas affected by
2016 Lidar Partnership Awards Announced
The U.S. Geological Survey has announced the first recipients of the 2016 partnership funding awards for the 3D Elevation Program. This program, referred to as 3DEP, presents a unique opportunity
Philippines Launched App to Monitor Protected Area
The Philippines government has launched a Web-based mobile application that would provide accurate information on the status of the country’s protected areas. According to a statement released by the Department
Assessing the Socioeconomic Impact and Value of Open Geospatial Information
Assessing the Socioeconomic Impact and Value of Open Geospatial Information By: Francoise Pearlman, Jay Pearlman, Richard Bernknopf, Andrew Coote, Massimo Craglia, Lawrence Friedl, Jason Gallo,Henry Hertzfeld, Claire Jolly, Molly Macauley, Carl
