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Esri's Jack and Laura Dangermond Commit to the Giving Pledge
The Giving Pledge is a multi-generational, global initiative created by Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates that encourages billionaires to give the majority of their wealth to philanthropic causes. 17 More Families Join Giving Pledge and Commit Majority of Wealth to Philanthropy Global group now includes 154 philanthropic individuals and families from 16 countries
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Wanted: Mobile Apps to Handle Big Data from Space - Space App Camp
Professional app developers from all over Europe are welcome to apply until 22 July 2016 at www.app-camp.eu. Based on the applications received, 20 of them will then be invited to participate in the free Space App Camp at ESA's ESRIN facility in Frascati (near Rome), Italy, from 12 to 19 September 2016
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Smart Mapping to Slash Vegetation Management Costs
Electricity distributors could slash tens of millions of dollars from the industry's 800 million dollar annual vegetation management bill by simply embracing state-of-the-art smart mapping technology, says leading industry expert.
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New USGS models help predict storm effects on beaches
As the 2016 hurricane season opens, weather forecasters, emergency managers and coastal residents have access to tools developed by the U.S. Geological Survey that predict, more precisely than ever, where beach erosion and beachfront flooding will take place during hurricanes and other storms
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LiDAR and Imagery is Now Widely Used for Airport Mapping
LiDAR and Imagery is Now Widely Used for Airport Mapping - In FY 2007, the FAA issued three Advisory Circulars to provide guidance for the collection and submission of aeronautical data and to identify the FAA's GIS data model for airport-related data.
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