November 2021
Digital Construction Week
24-25, November London, UK
www.digitalconstructionweek.com
Navigation 2021
15-18 November
https://rin.org.uk
GEO Business
24-25 November London, UK
www.geobusinessshow.com
December 2021
SIRGAS2021 (virtual)
Nov 29 to Dec 1
www.sirgas.org/en/sirgassymposia/ symp_2021 www.geobusinessshow.com
February 2022
Geo Week
6-8 February, 2022 Denver, CO, USA
www.geo-week.com
DGI Geospatial Intelligence for National Security 2022
London on 08-09 February 2022
https://dgi.wbresearch.com
March 2022
Munich Satellite Navigation Summit 2022
7-9 March Munich, Germany
munich-satellitenavigation- summit.org
IGRSM 2022
8-9 March Virtual Conference Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
https://www.igrsm.org
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Collins Aerospace launches Military Underwater Navigation System
Collins Aerospace has launched the world’s first Military Underwater Navigation System with M-Code (MUNS-M), a handheld diver navigation system that provides the diver with precise position and includes secure anti-jamming capabilities during deep sea missions. M-CODE is the military GPS signal required by the U.S. DOD for military operations, …
Trial run of delivering vaccines by drones
The Telangana government in India holds a trial run of delivering medicines and vaccines using drones. It is a part of state government’s ambitious ‘Medicine From The Sky’ project. On the first two days, the drones will be flying in the visual line of sight – between 500 and …
First UAE Spectral library website for public use
The Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Centre at the College of Natural and Health Sciences at Zayed University has earned a commendable badge by presenting the first UAE Spectral Library website for public use.
The library will allow users to interact and access spectral information derived using hyperspectral camera and Field …
Wipro and HERE partnership
Wipro Limited and HERE Technologies are partnering to offer location-based services, to customers from Energy & Utilities, Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics, Telecom and Automotive industry verticals. Both will be jointly developing solutions in the areas of asset tracking, logistics, supply chain, smartmetering and analytics, field workforce management, and private mapping-asa- service for …
Experimenting satellite-based positioning on the lunar surface
The project NEIL (Navigation Early Investigation on Lunar surface) will experiment satellite-based positioning on the lunar surface. The project is at the center of an agreement between the Italian Space Agency (ASI) and NASA, linked to the CLPS 19-D mission (NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Service, Task Order 19) in …
Bentley Systems announces Seequent’s acquisition of Minalytix
Bentley Systems has announced that its Seequent business unit has acquired Canadian software company Minalytix, the developer of MX Deposit. The acquisition extends Seequent’s cloud capabilities and solutions for mining, including greenfield exploration, resource development, and mining production.
MX Deposit simplifies and controls how drill hole and other field data …

As the world continues to struggle with the COVID-19 pandemic, this paper highlights humorous research showcasing the considerable contribution of vampires and zombies to science
Volker Janssen
Publications Officer, Association of Public Authority Surveyors (APAS), New South Wales, Australia
This is the third in a series of papers celebrating some of the weird and wonderful research findings hidden …

This paper reviews how technology could play a crucial role in a global pandemic for timely dissemination of information and operational decision-making
Rishiraj Dutta
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center Bangkok, Thailand
With the COVID-19 pandemic spreading rapidly across the world, one of the important aspects that came to the forefront is the role of information and communications technology. While …

The geospatial information in digital format generated under the projects were inputs to other land administration processes which significantly improved the delivery of services, access and transparency while contributing to a more reliable, efficient and effective land administration and management system
Richard Oput
Land Administration/ Geomatics Consultant, Uganda
Abstract
Uganda got a new Constitution in 1995 which had fundamental …