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3D Maps of Buildings to Improve Disaster Management Plans

India – In order to improve disaster management plans, the Gurgaon administration has decided to prepare 3D maps of 100 buildings in the city, including office complexes and hospitals. Gurgaon

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Geospatial Mapping to Curb Illegal Sand Extraction

India – The Goa State Expert Appraisal Committee (GSEAC) has issued instructions to the District Collectors to carry out survey and mapping of sand extraction lease boundaries through Global Positioning

Business

GIS Partnership to Aid Removal of Land Mines

Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining to Employ Latest Esri Mapping Technology in Worldwide Efforts Redlands, California—Esri and the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) signed a memorandum of

Remote Sensing

Remote Sensing Technology Is Used to Map Monkey with Hominid like Behavior

Biologists are fascinated by the applications of remote sensing and geographic information system (GIS) to the characterization of wildlife habitats as an area of growing significance for conservation. “Remote sensing

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Escape the Obvious With the Ordnance Survey Graduate Scheme

Ordnance Survey graduate recruitment scheme for 2016 has launched, offering graduates the opportunity to lead the way on developing innovative and inspirational solutions for digital data. Ordnance Survey is looking for talented,

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Protecting Cultural Heritage with Smart Mapping Technology

Penang’s rich colonial heritage and globally recognised architecture have been transformed into a virtual smart map  Malaysia – George Town World Heritage Incorporated (GTWHI) with their mission to preserve, protect

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High Resolution Satellite Imaging to Locate Village Where Parasites Causing Permanent Blindness

In an achievement by Sara Amirazodi, a junior majoring in Earth system science (ESS), University of Alabama in Huntsville was awarded by one of three $1,000 scholarships presented to DEVELOP

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Topcon Announces Rotary-wing UAS

LIVERMORE, Calif. – October 5, 2015 – Topcon Positioning Group announces the addition of a rotary-wing unmanned aerial system (UAS) to its mass data collection solutions line.  The Falcon 8

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Satellite Mapping of National Highways

In recent news by Business Standard, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is planning to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to adopt

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nowCOAST – a Web Mapping Portal to Real-Time Coastal Observations, Forecasts, and Warnings

With Hurricane Joaquin approaching the eastern coast of the United States, anyone looking for reliable NOAA weather mapping services can use the recently launched updated version of NOAA/National Ocean Service’s nowCOAST, a