The global industry is preparing to change its navigational heading reference from Magnetic North to True North. This article examines the issues involved, and provides an update on the progress of research into options for …
The planning of intermediary cities needs to refocus on the emerging issues of sustainability, economy, energy and climate and disaster resilience
A K Jain
Worked as Commissioner (Planning), Delhi Development Authority and as a member of the Committee of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on the DDA (2015). He was a member of UN Habitat …
Trimble and the Trimble Foundation Fund have partnered with The HALO Trust, the world’s largest landmine-clearing non-profit organization, to help expand its demining operations across Ukraine. The Foundation Fund directed grant focuses on strengthening the HALO Trust’s capacity to locate and remove landmines, unexploded ordnance, and other explosive hazards from civilian areas to create safer communities.
In addition, the …
Volume XIX, Issue 12, December 2023
Collecting volunteered geographic information from the Global Navigation Satellite System
Linda See, Benedikt Soja, Grzegorz Klopotek, Tobias Sturn, Rudi Weinacker, Santosh Karanam, Ivelina Georgieva, Yuanxin Pan, Laura Crocetti, Markus Rothacher, Vicente Navarro, Steffen Fritz and Ian McCallum
A review of land information management systems
Ifeanyichukwu Valentine Nwafor, Raphael Oshiobugie Sado and Inipami …
Geospatial AI to address climate change
IBM has released its latest geospatial artificial intelligence (AI) initiative to address climate change. These efforts involve collaborations across various regions and uses advanced AI models designed for geospatial applications.
Central to these initiatives is IBM’s geospatial foundation model, developed jointly with NASA. These models aim to generate environmental insights and …
Ireland successfully launches its first satellite into space
EIRSAT-1, a student-built satellite from University College Dublin, has been successfully launched into space, officially becoming Ireland’s first-ever satellite.
The miniature cube satellite, or cubesat, designed, built, and tested at UCD under guidance of the European Space Agency (ESA), took flight at the Vandenberg Space Force Base …
This paper presents results from data collection campaigns using the CAMALIOT mobile app.
Linda See
Novel Data Ecosystems for Sustainability Research Group, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria
Benedikt Soja
Institute of Geodesy and Photogrammetry, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Grzegorz Kłopotek
Institute of Geodesy and Photogrammetry, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Tobias Sturn
Novel Data Ecosystems for Sustainability Research Group, International …
India and the US will launch the joint microwave remote sensing satellite for Earth observation, named NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) in the first quarter of next year, said Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh during a meeting with a high-level delegation of NASA led by its Administrator Mr Bill Nelson.
NISAR is targeted for launch onboard …
ispace and Orbit Fab agreed to collaborate on in-space propellant harvesting and delivery for future missions to the Moon.
The ispace-Orbit Fab partnership will leverage each company’s unique and complementary capabilities to develop effective propellants and fuels from resources in space, such as water, ice, and lunar regolith or fine and rocky soils found on the …
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