RSI (CO, USA) has announced that effective 6 April 2005 it has entered into an agreement with Sensor Systems Inc. (VA, USA) to become a distributor for Sensor Systems' RemoteView...

Anomalies such as building-lean result from the processing of traditional orthorectified imagery and this limits its use in urban areas. However, the arrival of digital sensors has meant fully orthorectified...

Leica Geosystems (Switzerland) has announces that is has acquired from Terramatics Systems Inc., Canada (Terramatics) the Intellectual Property relating to Inertial Positioning (IP) technology and has taken over the key...

Applanix (Canada) has announced that Wuhan University, one of the largest universities in China with a well established geomatics engineering facility, has purchased its POS AV 510. The university’s School...

Jena-Optronik GmbH (Germany) has announces the new Jena Airborne Scanner JAS 150, a second generation digital sensor with enhanced flexibility and reliability. Developed for photogrammetry, mapping and remote sensing of...

The 4th International Symposium on Digital Earth was held in Tokyo, Japan from 28th to 31st March 2005 (see review 'Digital Earth Facing Challenges' July 2005). The head of the...

The 4th International Symposium on Digital Earth was held in Tokyo, Japan from 28th to 31st March 2005 (see review 'Digital Earth Facing Challenges' July 2005). The head of the...

The Middle East, and in particular the Gulf area, has been undergoing a spectacular metamorphosis over the past three decades. Radical change, and the huge construction and other developmental activities...

The Spanish NSDI, named IDEE for 'Infra-estructura de Datos Espaciales de España' (www.idee.es), is a SDI of SDIs following the decentralised structure of Spanish Government: national, regional and local. It...

One of the greatest problems facing mankind today is fulfilling the basic needs of an uncontrollably expanding world population without causing irreversible degradation to the environment. All over the world...