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Jan 2014 | No Comment

On the 15th of October 2013 the European GNSS Agency (GSA) released the latest version of its GNSS Market Report. The Market Report brings an updated and enhanced view of the GNSS global market “as it is experimenting rapid developments”. It encompasses a larger scope than before

Jan 2014 | No Comment

China has invested enormous effort in manned space engineering. The Tiangong-1 and Shenzhou-8 have been launched, twice rendezvouses have been accomplished successfully. In order to meet the requirements of the manned space engineering on the TT&C network, and prepare for our country’s space station construction

Jan 2014 | No Comment

Potential conflicts between customary and / or informal systems of land tenure with the state supported formal systems of land registration are an issue in many developing regions. Africa presents a significant challenge because the traditional authorities (chiefs, clans, families etc.)

Jan 2014 | No Comment

“We were impressed with thesoftware’s capability and processingtimes. The results achieved were notonly produced quickly, but with a highdegree of accuracy”- Mr. Mohamad El Kadi, Managing Director of Space Imaging Middle East

Jan 2014 | No Comment

America freezes and Australia sweats.

With weather becoming more chaotic than erratic

The consequences of climate change

Appears to be getting worse

Dec 2013 | No Comment

January 2014

Dec 2013 | No Comment

Though with increasing dependence on GNSS

In various critical applications

Worries also grow about their….

Dec 2013 | No Comment

Essen, 28.11.2013. More than ever before, INTERGEO 2013 in Essen focused on social megatrends such as the energy revolution, climate change, smart cities and demographics – all in close dialogue with politicians, geoexperts and geobusiness. From 8 to 10 October, over 16,000 visitors…

Dec 2013 | No Comment

The Eighth Meeting of the International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG) was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 10 to 14 November 2013 to continue reviewing and discussing developments in global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) and to allow ICG members, associate members, and observers to address recent developments in their organizations and associations with regard to GNSS services and applications.

Dec 2013 | No Comment

In the last two decades, Kenya has faced a rising degree of vulnerability to the risk of disaster. Risk is the probability of a hazard turning into a disaster, with households or communities being affected in such a manner that their lives and livelihoods are seriously disrupted beyond their capacity to cope or withstand using their own resources…