How can we unlock a human-centric simulation for a better urban future?
Our built environment is more than a 3D-space – it is dynamic and full of movement. Constant, daily fluctuations change the way we move or make use of services. The fifth WDBE2021 Community Session will explore the potential of geospatial digital twins in its journey to unlock urban supersensing. The benefits of the digital twins […]
Next Generation Geospatialists
News from AGEO, Austria One issue faced by geospatial professions nearly worldwide is a perceived lack of students moving into these fields. ‘Perceived’, to some degree, because there are few crisp divisions between and definitions of disciplines, perhaps with the exception of surveying engineers authorized for e.g. cadastral surveying. Otherwise, we observe a lot of […]
EXPANDEO & FIRE FORUM 2021
Register to EARSC’s annual event EXPANDEO & FIRE FORUM 2021! Please make sure to register here to save your seat: https://expandeo.earsc.org/ You can discover the agenda here and the speakers here. This year’s EXPANDEO conference will be particularly exciting because we are hosting the 1st FIRE FORUM!The FIRE FORUM will pinpoint current and future opportunities for Earth Observation uptake in six sectors: Agriculture, Energy […]
EUROGI organises a thematic afternoon session for all members – 25.05.2021 – 2.00-5.30
Members of the EUROGI member associations are warmly welcome at the Spring thematic afternoon session, organised after its General Board Meeting taking place in the morning. Due to the circumstances, this is event is fully online. The thematic session has three major components, organised in dynamic panel discussions: Beyond SDI, Facilitator: Vice-President Bruce McCormack (IE) […]
Professor Ian Masser
It is with sadness that we note the passing of Professor Ian Masser. Over many decades Ian was a tireless communicator of the undoubted benefits of collecting, organising and using geospatial information. As an excellent educator, author, innovator, colleague and inspiration to both students and many others in the geospatial information community and beyond, he […]
Join Hexagon Geospatial and Port Technology International for a live Maritime webinar on 25 March
To protect people, infrastructure, and cargo at ports and sea, port authorities and vessel owners need access to real-time data. Having a clear view and understanding of a port’s surroundings and activities is critical to ensuring safer and more efficient ship movements. With better situational awareness and location intelligence of maritime interests, port authorities and […]
LÍSA Organises its Spring Conference on 11 March 2021
LÍSA will have a whole day Conference online on March 11th. There will be 16 presentations, about various subjects like: Use of GI and Covid-19; Service Maps for Municipalities; Sustainable Land Use; Digital Planning; Real Time Data in Reykjavik; Geoinformation in Municipalities; Orienteering Mapping; Use of data about Scooters in Reykjavik; Change in Travel behaviour; Access to Data […]
“Women in GI”, a EUROGI seminar hosted by IRLOGI
25 February 2021 starting at 14:00 CETRegister here At the start of the webinar Monica Sebillo will briefly present background information regarding the EUROGI ‘Women in GI’ Focus Group, and then she and the other three presenters will give their views on the Women in GI topic. Marion Murphy will discuss the visibility of women […]
DDGI News
8th German GeoForum – a digital success! On November 25, 2020 the German Umbrella Organization for Geo-Information (DDGI) organized its yearly conference – the German GeoForum – the first time in a digital format. Although the new virtual format could not replace the social contacts of a face-to-face event, this year’s GeoForum was again a […]
Digital Earth Services by Geograma
Geograma has recently launched its new Digital Earth Services. The Digital Earth initiative aims to create a digital replica of the world which can facilitate the establishment of a shared understanding of the multiple relationships between the physical and natural environments, and society. Geograma’s Digital Earth Services helps to create apps accessible globally from multiple […]