UN-GGIM: Global vision and perspectives Abdul Kadir Bin Taib, Joobin Im, Hiroshi Murakami, LI Pengde, Paul Cheung, Samuela Naicegucegu and Teo CheeHai | Measuring effects of mining on surface structure Eray CAN, Senol KUSCU, Hakan AKCIN and Cetin MEKIK | Leveraging National Laws to Protect Community Land RightsRachael Knight | Recognising indigenous community right Tarun Ghawana, Joćo Paulo Hespanha and Jaap Zevenbergen | Download your copy of November 2012 issue!
 
  PERSPECTIVE  
 
Gearing up for Geospatial Information Management
Abdul Kadir Bin Taib, Joobin Im, Hiroshi Murakami, LI Pengde, Paul Cheung, Samuela Naicegucegu and Teo CheeHai
UN-GGIM is a representative and effective consultation mechanism striving to resolve globally challenging issues through utilization of the geospatial information and has a system that can implement directly to policies, factors relating to the global geospatial information with a professional knowledge basis. In this article, experts highlight challenges and directions in Global Geospatial Information Management... [more]
  
  POSITIONING  
 
Measuring effects of mining on surface structure
Eray CAN, Senol KUSCU, Hakan AKCIN and Cetin MEKIK
This study details the precise leveling and GPS monitoring results for the Kozlu Seaport to determine the mining induced horizontal and vertical displacements... [more]
  
   
  LAND ADMINISTRATION  
 
Leveraging National Laws to Protect Community Land Rights
Rachael Knight
To investigate how to best support communities to protect their customary land claims by completing national land documentation procedures, the International Development Law Organization and local partner agencies undertook the "Community Land Titling Initiative," a randomized control trial... [more]
  
   
 
Recognising indigenous community rights
Tarun Ghawana, Joćo Paulo Hespanha and Jaap Zevenbergen
Indian Forest Rights Act, 2006, the existing legislation is examined for its land administration aspects and related spatial dimensions with the aim to derive a specialized model applicable to the Indian Forest... [more]
  
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  Industry news   Galileo update   Other News
 
SPAN®MEMS enclosed receiver

NavCom introduces StarFire over IP

New wide-band data link – XDL Rover by Pacific Crest

GNSS Surveying Solution by Trimble

New ProMark 120 and ProMark 220 GNSS receivers by Spectra

eBee by senseFly

Leica ScanStation P20, Leica Zeno CS25 GNSS, Cyclone 8.0 Software

New RIEGL airborne laser scanner

First full support TERRASTARTM services GNSS receiver

RTK Network-Compatible S320 Survey System

EmbeddedCAD 2013 by MicroSurvey®

RTK Network-Compatible S320 Survey System

New Geneq GPS/GLONASS receiver to use OmniSTAR Service

Spectracom simulator integrates with complex motion testing and simulation systems

  


Second pair of Galileo IOV Navigation Satellites takes off successfully
A Soyuz ST-B launcher carrying two Galileo in-orbit validation(IOV) satellites took off as scheduled on October 12 from the European Spaceport in French Guiana. All the stages of the Soyuz vehicle performed as planned...[more]

CYPRUS and EU sign agreement on hosting of a MEOLUT station
The Republic of Cyprus and the EU signed an agreement recently on setting up a Galileo ground station in Cyprus...[more]

CEVA partners with Galileo Satellite Navigation
CEVA Inc, the leading licensor of silicon intellectual property platform solutions and DSP cores, and Galileo Satellite Navigation, Ltd., a developer of multi-system GNSS receiver technology have announced a partnership ...[more]

Europe’s satellite navigation market is surging
During Intergeo 2012 Carlo des Dorides explained that slowly but surely, Europe's GNSS was coming together, with businesses showing more and more interest in Galileo EGNOS systems...[more]

 
J-Shield for all GNSS bands

China launches 16th Beidou-2 satellite

ERA-GLONASS: Russia unlocks EUR 20.7 million

SIMRAN scrapped

EU to meet with China on nav dispute

Esri moves into Smartphone Mapping

ISRO plans 58 space missions

DigitalGlobe unveils Integrated Cloud Services Platform

LiDAR technology for land survey in Mumbai

Tokyo slams Survey of India for not recognising 'Sea of Japan'

WB funds for Pakistan land project

Dubai Municipality to apply open geospatial standards

Sri Lanka sets up GIS-based environmental data bank

OS urges professionals to use licensed map data
 

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