New York, NY and Washington DC – Dec. 3, 2015 —  Boundless, the leading provider of open source geospatial software and services, today announced the elevation of Andrew Dearing to serve as its acting Chief Executive Officer. “I am honored to be asked to...
Forest Monitoring Capabilities Bring Major Benefits to REDD+ Implementation
FALMOUTH, Mass., Dec. 3, 2015 — The fate of tropical forests will again be a topic of this week's UNFCCC 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21) negotiations in Paris. This time, however, the discussion of tropical forests takes on even more importance because...
Bluesky Achieves Irish Aerial Survey Milestone
Leicestershire, UK, December 3 2015 — Aerial mapping company Bluesky is celebrating a successful 2015 flying season in Ireland. Having captured nearly 10,000 square kilometres of high resolution aerial photography, Bluesky is well on the way to achieving its...
Merrick Awarded LAGF 2015 Land Management Project of the Year
COLORADO – December 3, 2015 – Merrick Mexico (Merrick), a subsidiary of Merrick & Company, in alliance with the Autonomous University of Tamaulipas (UAT) and the Government of the State of Tamaulipas, were awarded an International Geospatial Excellence Award...
Presentation Proposals Invited for CalGIS 2016 in Anaheim
Des Plaines, IL, December 3, 2015 — URISA's California Chapters and the California Geographic Information Association (CGIA) are pleased to announce the Call for Presentations for the 22nd California GIS Conference taking place in Anaheim, May 10-12, 2016....
Maptitude: A Brand You Can Trust
December 3, 2015 — Maptitude is a robust and easy-to-use professional mapping application that can be used within almost any industry. Caliper Corporation, founded in 1983, first released Maptitude in 1995 and the product has benefitted from two decades of user...
GEO Business 2016 Launches Call for Papers
December 3, 2015 — The organisers of the geospatial event of the year, GEO Business 2016, have issued a call to those working at the cutting edge of geospatial developments to submit their abstracts for next year’s conference which will be held at the Business...
AGS Launches Geobadges
December 3, 2015 — As a 21st century learning society dedicated to the advancement of geographic thinking, understanding and knowledge across business, government academe, the social sector and education, the American Geographical Society is proud to have launched...
Making Life-Saving Weather Information Available to the Most
December 2, 2015 — As part of its long-standing working relationship with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), ECMWF is offering a reduced-fee licence to enable more national weather services, primarily those from developing and least developed countries, to...
New Remote Sensing Handbook Published
December 2, 2015 — A newly published, three-volume “Remote Sensing Handbook†is a comprehensive coverage of all remote sensing topics written by over 300 leading global experts. With 82 chapters, and more than 2000 pages, the handbook is a reference for every...