Monthly Archives: March 2014
White House Climate Data Initiative
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Nick Palatiello Interview
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Matt Ball interviews Nick Palatiello, Assistant Executive Director for External Affairs, MAPPS. They discuss the lobbying organization's history, agenda and how it works with government officials to advocate for the geospatial profession.
Alistair Stuart, Leica Geosystems, Interview
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Matt Ball interviews Alistair Stuart, sales of Airborne Sensors, Leica Geosystems. They discuss Leica's recent purchase of Aibotix and its Aibot X6 hexacopter. Stuart discusses the advantages of the UAS compared to other imagery vehicles in terms of cost, safety and portability.
Exploring InfraWorks, Vegas Style Event (Full-Length Version)
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This full-length video summarizes the Exploring InfraWorks, Vegas Style event that took place during Autodesk University on Dec. 4, 2014. A bus trip explored the use of Autodesk technology to model the infrastructure of the city of Las Vegas. VTN Consulting is the main contractor on the project.
A “shark’s eye” view: Witnessing the life of a top predator
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“National Geographic” Time Scanners Jerusalem
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3_19 Infrastructure Broadcast (NYC Gas Explosion, Canada vs. U.S. Infrastructure and More)
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This infrastructure-focused GeoSpatial Stream broadcast discusses the gas-leak explosion in New York City; the state of the U.S. infrastructure; Canadian investment; announcements from the Smart Grid Innovation Hub, Bentley Systems, Esri, Oracle and Topcon Positioning Group; and more.
3_26 Climate Broadcast (Melting Ice, Deadly Air Pollution, Food Maps and More)
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This GeoSpatial Stream broadcast discusses the world's melting ice and rising seas, a WHO report stating that air pollution kills one in eight worldwide, "Cash for Clunker Maps," Food Maps, a GIS rap, and more.
3_18 Asia-Pacific Broadcast (Malaysia Flight 370, “Smog-Busting Drones,” Shark Cameras and More)
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This Asia-Pacific-focused GeoSpatial Stream broadcast discusses the mysteries of Malaysia Flight 370 and geospatial technology’s role, China’s “War on Pollution” enlisting drone smog fighters, Afghanistan resource maps, a youth GIS contest, and more.
Melting Ice and Rising Seas
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As the planet warms and glaciers and polar ice caps melt, the icy world is fast disappearing, says Julian Dowdeswell from the University of Cambridge. He asks how do we deal with rising sea levels and a changing Arctic?
