GIS
Geospatial Information Authority of Japan Released a Free Online 3D Mapping Service
A national surveying institute has released a free online 3D mapping service that could help increase natural disaster preparedness by showing accurate renditions and contours of landforms. Created by the
Government of India Launches E-CGHS Cards, GIS-Enabled HMIS Application
New Delhi, PTI – The Centre has recently launched two digital initiatives, including an e-health card, aimed at benefiting pensioners who find it difficult to visit Central Government Health Scheme
New Maps Illuminate Monterey Bay Area Seafloor
Six new sets of maps reveal the diverse and complex range of seafloor habitats along 130 kilometers (80 miles) of the central California coast from the Monterey Peninsula north to Pigeon
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


