Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Geospatial Imagery Analytics Market - Global Forecast to 2021" report to their offering. The geospatial imagery analytics market is estimated to grow from USD 2.77 Billion in 2016 to USD 10.21 Billion by 2021, at...
GEOSA, Singapore Land Authority Launch Achievements of Joint Geospatial System Project
Riyadh, SPA -- The General Authority for Survey and Geospatial Information (GEOSA) and the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) officially launched the outcomes of their cooperation project to develop and manage the geospatial system. The partnership is part of GEOSA's...
East View Launches MapVault – Online Access to Authoritative Raster Maps
MINNEAPOLIS - November 15, 2016 -Â East View Geospatial (EVG) has launched MapVaultâ„¢, a web-based subscription service providing access to a global collection of raster mapping. The scope of the collection that EVG offers is a first for the field of mapping....
Library of Congress Hosts GIS Day 2019: Focus on Cultural Preservation & Disaster Response In The Shadows of Notre Dame
The Library of Congress will celebrate GIS (Geographic Information Science) Day on Nov. 13 with an all-day series of talks on the use of GIS technology and 3D mapping in cultural heritage preservation and disaster response. The discussions will be held from 8:30 a.m....
New Esri Workbook Introduces Health Professionals to Technology behind COVID-19 Maps
REDLANDS, Calif. —During the COVID-19 pandemic, the iconic Johns Hopkins University COVID-19 Dashboard allowed public health agencies and governments around the world to track and analyze the spread of the coronavirus and take action. Esri, the global...
Canada's Costly Fort McMurray Wildfire
The Fort McMurray wildfire, which was first reported on May 1, 2016, and not declared under control until July 5, 2016, destroyed more than 2,400 homes and buildings and forced the evacuation of 80,000 people in Alberta, Canada. Although no one died directly from the fire, it is expected to be one of the most-expensive natural disasters in Canada's history, with insurance and firefighting costs expected to reach up to $5 billion, a figure large enough to negatively impact the country's overall economy.
˜Spatial Manager' 6: Now Terrains and many more
Spatial Manager version 6 (AutoCAD, BricsCAD, ZWCAD and Desktop) has just been released. You will find many improvements and new features in this version, such as the new Terrains commands. Update your application or download the free trial version here:...
GRASS GIS 7.2.0 Released
We are pleased to announce the stable release of GRASS GIS 7.2.0 What's new in a nutshell After almost two years of development the new stable major release GRASS GIS 7.2.0 is available. It provides more than 1950 stability fixes and manual improvements compared to...
SSTL Expands LEO Platform Capability with VESTA Nanosatellite
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has signed a contract with Honeywell to supply the VESTA satellite platform, a technology demonstration mission that will test a new two-way VHF Data Exchange System (VDES) payload for the exactEarth advanced maritime satellite...
Peanuts and Space Foundation Offer Free STEM Lesson Plans
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Space Foundation of Colorado Springs has collaborated with Peanuts to provide free Snoopy-themed lesson plans to improve students’ skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The new lesson plans coincide with...
