Monthly Archives: December 2014
National Forest Monitoring and Assessment Program
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The National Forest Monitoring and Assessment program.
The Farm Forum Event 2013: Matt Ball Interview
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Matt Ball is the founder and editor of Vector1 Media, with publications Sensors & Systems, Informed Infrastructure and Asian Surveying & Mapping. He has been promoting the application of sensors, systems, models and simulation for the better stewardship of our planet for the past 15 years. The first ten years of that span were as editor of GeoWorld magazine and show manager of the GeoTec Event, Canada's largest GIS conference.
Drones for Good (HP)
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Most people associate drones with the military - an invasive eagle eye hovering from above. What many people don't realize, however, is the tremendous good drones can do. Information from drones can be used for valuable data collection, telling us things we can't see from the ground and helping countries and communities after natural disasters. A drone can spot structural damage, road blocks, and even save human lives. To learn more about using drones for social good and how technology is revolutionizing all means of transportation.
Environment Prize-Winner Uses Satellites to Reveal Human Impact
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Eric Lambin, the winner of the 2014 Volvo Environment Prize is a remote sensing pioneer using satellite images and advanced data collection to analyse land use and the influence of humans on the planet. Watch the video on Eric Lambin’s research and about the Ecology of Happiness. Read more about the Volvo Environment Prize at: http://www.environment-prize.com/
Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town Goes Into Full-Scale Operation
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Fujisawa SST begins full-scale operation, following the completion of “Fujisawa SST SQUARE,” its core facility.
