IATA warns that GPS spoofing and jamming are rising sharply worldwide,
With navigation losses per 1,000 flights nearly doubling in three years,
And India now firmly affected.
What began near conflict zones has spilled into civilian airspace.
Pilots are urged to stay vigilant, aircraft to adapt,
But vigilance cannot replace assured navigation.
Civil aviation …

February 2025

Geo Week

16 – 18, February 2026
Denver, CO, USA

www.geo-week.com

DGI 2026

23 -25 February

The Queen Elizabeth II Centre, London

https://dgi.wbresearch.com

March 2025

Munich Navigation Satellite Summit

25 – 27 March 2026
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Moldova’s positioning system now uses Galileo
The MOLDPOS National Positioning System in Moldova has been integrated into the European Position Determination System (EUPOS), a pan-European GNSS augmentation service. The MOLDPOS navigational system uses both GPS and GLONASS, and now Galileo has been added. Creation of MOLDPOS was gradual. First, sites for placement of MOLDPOS stations …

The findings of this study show the potential of using UAS-lidar as a sampling tool for estimating and monitoring AGB and other forest structural attributes.

Hastings Shamaoma

Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Copperbelt University, 21692 Kitwe, Zambia.

Paxie W. Chirwa

Forest Science Postgraduate Programme, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Pretoria, Private Bag X20, Hatfield, Pretoria …

The analysis performed in this report is solely his work and own opinion. State Program: U.S.A (G); EU (E); China (C) “Only MEO- SECM satellites”; Russia (R); Japan (J); India (I)

Narayan Dhital

Actively involved to support international collaboration in GNSS related activities. He has regularly supported and contributed to different workshops of the International Committee on …

Europe leads the world on digital rights.
Now, delaying AI safeguards and easing data rules
Indicates a troubling shift.
The EU seems to be blinking first,
In a high-stakes tech power struggle.
Pushing strict AI rules to 2027,
May fuel innovation or leave citizens exposed.
But loosening personal …

February 2025

Geo Week

16 – 18, February 2026
Denver, CO, USA

www.geo-week.com

DGI 2026

23 -25 February

The Queen Elizabeth II Centre, London

https://dgi.wbresearch.com

March 2025

Munich Navigation Satellite Summit

25 – 27 March 2026
…

 
India elected co-chair of UN-GGIM-AP
India has been elected as the Co-Chair of the Regional Committee of United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management for Asia and the Pacific (UN-GGIM-AP). It was represented in the election by Hitesh Kumar S. Makwana, IAS, Surveyor General of India.
The elections took place during the 14th Plenary Meeting of UN-GGIM-AP, held …

RIN updates navigation system guide for small craft
The Royal Institute of Navigation Small Craft Group has released Version 2 of a free navigation guide for small and leisure craft. “Electronic Navigation Systems: Guidance for safe use on leisure vessels” is offered as a free digital download and as …

International aid was meant to heal broken economies and build fairer societies. Yet decades and billions later, the results remain uneven, often entangled in politics, flawed incentives, and misplaced priorities. In this wide-ranging conversation with Coordinates, development economist Dr. Emily Brearley speaks about the moral contradictions of aid, the misplaced faith in technology, and what …