Volume XVIII, Issue 4, April 2022

LiDAR in oil palm disease detection

Nur Azuan bin Husin and Siti Khairunniza Bejo

Spatial and economic inequities and trends in South Africa

Sue Bannister, Michael Sutcliffe and Willy Govender

Mapping the urban atmospheric carbon stock

MD Abdul Mueed Choudhury, Ernesto Marcheggiani, Andrea Galli, Giuseppe Modica and Ben Somers

My Coordinates

EDITORIAL

News

INDUSTRY | GNSS | GIS …

 
Extreme climate events and many conflicts
Cause the upward trend in hunger
Even before the pandemic.
And as the pandemic was not enough,
The war has added to the miseries.
High energy prices, high fertilizers prices,
Disruption in supply chain and trades,
All lead to elevated inflation in food prices,
That is further worsened by the reduced income.
Many more millions are slipped into …

May 2022

GEO Business 2022

18-19 May London, UK

https://www.geobusinessshow.com

June 2022

8th International Conference on Cartography and GIS

20 to 25 June 2022 Nessebar, Bulgaria

https://iccgis2020.cartography-gis.com

July 2022

IGARSS 2022 (hybrid form)

17-22 July 2022 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

https://igarss2022.org

September 2022

Commercial UAV Expo Americas

6-8 September 2022 Las Vegas, USA

www.expouav.com

ION GNSS+ 2022

19-23 September Denver, CO, USA

www.ion.org/gnss/index.cfm

October 2022

Intergeo Hybrid

18-20 October 2022 Essen, Germany

www.intergeo.de

November 2022

Trimble Dimensions+

7-9 November 2022 Las …

GMV guarantees PAZ satellite services
GMV has signed a new contract with INTA (Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial) for the corrective maintenance of the main elements of its ground segment. The Spanish Paz satellite, with an estimated useful life of seven years, is a dual-use (civil/military) Earth observation satellite in orbit at an altitude of 514 …

EASA publishes SIB to warn of intermittent GNSS outages near Ukraine conflict areas
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has published a Safety Information Bulletin (SIB) warning of the increased probability of problems with GNSS in the current context of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
The SIB proposes mitigation actions to be taken by the …

€2.5 million raised by Neuraspace to prevent satellite collisions
Neuraspace, the developer of an advanced AI-powered Space debris monitoring & satellite collision avoidance platform, has announced that it has raised €2.5 million from Armilar Venture Partners. The company will use these funds to accelerate the commercialisation of its platform.
Neuraspace’s proprietary AI technology enables more accurate satellite …

Terra Drone raises $70M funding
Terra Drone Corporation has raised $70 million (8 billion Japanese yen) in Series B funding with investments from Mitsui & Co., Ltd., SBI Investment Co., Ltd., Tokyu Land Corporation, Kyushu Electric Power T&D, and Seika Corporation. The round also saw the funding by Japan Overseas Infrastructure Investment Corporation for Transport …

Assessment of geo-hazards in Nepal
Synspective Inc., under the supervision of the World Bank and National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA), Government of Nepal, investigated the land displacement hazards in the upstream part of the Melamchi River, Nepal in response to the destructive flood disaster that occurred in June’21. The results demonstrated that Synthetic …

Tech Mahindra and Cisco join hands
Tech Mahindra has collaborated with Cisco to drive the infrastructure modernization of optical transport networks with the introduction of Cisco routed optical networking. The collaboration aims to simplify the Internet transport networks by leveraging state-ofthe- art optical and routing technologies to converge services over an IP Infrastructure enabling a …

Currently, the worsening impacts of urbanizations have been impelled to the importance of monitoring and management of existing urban trees, securing sustainable use of the available green spaces.