DEREK TICKNER G-Government describes the combination of GIS and Web 2.0 technologies to improve government services. It is a subset of e-government. Government agencies host map web portals so that citizens can readily find information. Increasingly, individuals are uploading data and ideas to the government. As with Wikipedia, you can consume and contribute information. […]
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PARVIZ TARIKHI At the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg in 2002, delegates highlighted the urgency of co-ordinated Earth observation. The following year, the meeting of the Group of Eight leading industrialised countries (the G8) in Evian, France, gave shape to this urgency by setting priorities for Earth observation. These meetings recognised that international […]
GeoTunis 2010
The Use of SIG and Remote Sensing for Sustainable Development WHEN: 2010-11-29 to 2010-12-03WHERE: TunisiaSTATE: InternationalCOUNTRY: INT The Tunisian Association of Digital Geographic Information http://www.geotunis.org/2010/
Xth Anniversary International Scientific and Technical Conference
From Imagery to Map: Digital Photogrammetric Technologies WHEN: 2010-09-20 to 2010-09-23WHERE: Gaeta, ItalySTATE: InternationalCOUNTRY: INT Racurs Company http://www.racurs.ru/Italy2010/en
Best of the Blogs 15 January 2013
With Summer heating up the Sydney Morning Herald has run a piece on the ‘Nerve centre at heart of Australian fires’ – the GIS systems at the headquarters of the NSW Rural Fire Service. And speaking of fires, the Converstion has a piece that tries to put the recent Tasmanian bushfires into perspective […]
