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April 2008 - Posts

ESRI Supports Conservation Efforts Throughout the World

ESRI has participated for many years in a number of conservation initiatives including those projects sponsored by the UNEP-WCMC and the highly successful Conservation Geoportal. The Conservation Geoportal is a collaborative effort by and for the conservation Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 23, 2008 3:01 PM by GeographyMatters | 0 Comments

Happy Earth Day 2008!

As a follow-up to our first post titled " Celebrate Earth Day with GIS ," check out the interesting things you can do with ArcGIS Explorer for Earth Day . Read More...
Posted Tuesday, April 22, 2008 9:38 AM by GIS-Day-Team | 0 Comments
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New GIS Day Promotional Video Now Available

GIS technology, GIS users, and GIS Day. They all make a difference in our world. Join us as we visit GIS Day events hosted by Loma Linda University, the Libraries of the Claremont Colleges, and Stantec Consulting Inc. This video offers insight into the Read More...
Posted Monday, April 21, 2008 4:44 PM by GIS-Day-Team | 0 Comments
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GLOBIO Maps the Footprint of the Human Impact on Our Planet

The Global Methodology for Mapping Human Impacts on the Biosphere (GLOBIO) project was begun by a consortium in 2001 to develop a global-scale spatial model of the impacts of environmental change on biodiversity. The consortium includes the United Nations Read More...
Posted Friday, April 11, 2008 10:22 AM by GeographyMatters | 0 Comments
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Celebrate Earth Day with GIS

In less than two weeks thousands of people around the world will be promoting environmental awareness through Earth Day , April 22, 2008. Consider incorporating GIS into your celebration by organizing a joint Earth Day/ GIS Day event. Here are some resources Read More...
Posted Thursday, April 10, 2008 3:28 PM by GIS-Day-Team | 0 Comments
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What’s in a Name?

Because of the need by Qatar's Centre for Geographic Information Systems (CGIS) to include precise geographic names and locations in its national GIS database, CGIS embarked on a comprehensive research program to determine exact placenames by tracing Read More...
Posted Friday, April 04, 2008 10:04 AM by GeographyMatters | 0 Comments
 
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