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Dec 2021 | No Comment

Spatial relations are explicitly modelled using spatial weighting matrices which can be applied to the dependent, independent or error terms in regressions

Eduardo Zegarra

Group for the Analysis of Development (GRADE), Lima, Perú

Abstract
The potential existence of spatial dependencies in land use and irrigation access in mountainous areas like the Peruvian Andes is a relevant issue for designing …

Dec 2021 | No Comment

Cyclone ‘Tauktae’ hit the Gujarat coast, India on May 17, 2021, which affected the Gir National Park, a wildlife sanctuary for Asiatic lions. In order to do a quick assessment of the affected area, a suite of optical and microwave satellite datasets were analysed for pre and post cyclone periods

Dr C P Singh

Scientist/Engineer- SF Biological …

Dec 2021 | No Comment

This paper highlights amusing research related to the animal kingdom, improving our understanding of animal behaviour, ecology and conservation, often by employing spatial tools and innovative approaches to data collection and analysis.

Volker Janssen

Publications Officer, Association of Public Authority Surveyors (APAS), New South Wales, Australia

This is the fourth in a series of papers celebrating some of …

Dec 2021 | No Comment

Maj Gen (Dr) B Nagarajan

Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, Kanpur, India

Why is geodesy an indispensable science? How it has evolved over the years?
Geodesy is the science of accurately measuring and understanding the three fundamental properties of the Earth: its geometric shape, its orientation in space, and its gravity field. …

Oct 2021 | No Comment

 

In this divided world, emerges an additional fault line
Vaccinated vs. un-vaccinated.
If in high-income countries around 60% have been vaccinated with at least one dose, the percentage remains abysmally low at around 3% in low-income countries.
The priority to vaccinate ones own first is understandable and justifiable to some extent,
But the concerns towards …

Oct 2021 | No Comment

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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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 …

Oct 2021 | No Comment

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 …

Oct 2021 | No Comment

 

A new draft policy by Department of Space (DoS), Government of India.
Recognizes that Space based navigation /augmentation system is essentially a public good which has to be accessible to all users.
It plans for continuity of NavIC and GAGAN services, ensuring compatibility and interoperability with other GNSS/SBAS signals.
It intends to work towards expanding …

Oct 2021 | No Comment

October 2021

GGOS Days 2021 (virtual)

October 11, 2021|1:00 pm – October 13, 2021|3:00 pm UTC+0

https://ggos.org/event/ggos-days-2021

Fifteenth Meeting of the ICG

27 September – 1 October 2021 Vienna, Austria

www.unoosa.org/oosa/en/ourwork/ icg/meetings/icg-15/icg15.html

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

March 2022

Munich Satellite Navigation Summit 2022

7-9 March Munich, Germany

munich-satellitenavigation- summit.org

IGRSM …