The School of Environmental Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India is organizing a Disaster Management Conference entitled Disaster, Risk and Vulnerability Conference 2011 (DRVC 2011) from 12–14, March 2011, in association withRead More…
Ein Weihnachtsgeschenk der besonderen Art gibt es für die Karlsruher OpenStreetMap-Community: Das Liegenschaftsamt der Stadt Karlsruhe stellt ein georeferenziertes, hochauflösendes Luftbild als Erfassungsgrundlage zur Verfügung.
Nachdem das Ausscheiden von Steve Coast, dem Initiator von OpenStreetMap, einiges an Spekulationen in der Blogosphäre verursacht hatte, meldete er sich auf seinen Blog nun persönlich zurück: I’m working at Microsoft andRead More…
Many organizations and even countries now consider spatial data as one of their assets for development. This is due to the reason that it identifies geographic location of features and boundaries onRead More…
On Nov. 17 2010, as part of National Science Foundation’s Distinguished Lecture series, the world-renowned geographer Michael Goodchild discusses the changing face of GIS. He discusses how individuals are using distributed, real-timeRead More…
As part of the celebrations to mark the centenary of foundation of International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) in July, 1910, a booklet produced by the Joint Board of GeospatialRead More…
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®), as part of its lead role in the Architecture Implementation Pilot for the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS), announced videos showing the remarkable progress thatRead More…
From 2D Cartographic to 3D Topographic Data – hosted by Landesamt für Vermessung und Geoinformation Bayern, Munich, Germany from 29th to 30th November 2010
The Global Spatial Data Infrastructure – GSDI 12 World Conference took place in Singapore from 19 to 22 October 2010. The partners organizing this conference included the GSDI Association, the Permanent CommitteeRead More…
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) seeks public comment on the candidate OGC Sensor Observation Service (SOS) Standard Version 2.0. The SOS candidate interface standard is designed to provide access to sensor observations,Read More…