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Natural disasters, how should Europe respond?
- March 20, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
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Commission to set up new ?´GMES Bureau??
- March 14, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
The European Commission is to boost resources devoted the development of the Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) initiative. In a decision taken on 8 March 2006, the Commission has established a new focal point for its GMES-related activities. (Credits Europa)
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eovox: opening a window for the future
- March 1, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
eoVox is an opportunity for all companies to voice their viewpoint on the future of the European and Canadian EO service industry. (Credits eoVox)
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GAF-AG addresses the challenges of Transboundary Water Management
- February 9, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Categories: Archive, Members News
GAF AG, an internationally active geo-information technology company, announces that phase 2 of the AQUIFER project is close to completion. AQUIFER focuses on the development and demonstration of Earth observation based products and services for supporting national authorities and international institutions in the management of two prominent, internationally shared ground water resources, aquifers in Africa, the SASS and Iullemeden. (Credits GAF AG)
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Satellites support businesses working for sustainable development
- February 7, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
Corporate Sustainable Development (CSD) – also referred to as Corporate Social Responsibility – is now at the heart of business practices. (Credits ESA)
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eoVox: Strengthening the Voice of the European/Canadian EO Industry
- February 2, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
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Ships make clouds brighter and higher close to European harbors
- January 25, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
In the year 2001, ships consumed 280 million metric tonnes [310 million
short tons] of fuel, compared to only 64.5 million tonnes [71.1 million
short tons] in 1950. (Credits at eurekalert) -
Japan's ALOS in orbit: ESA will deliver its data to European researchers
- January 24, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Categories: Archive, Internationalization
ALOS, Japan’s latest Earth Observation satellite, was successfully
launched at 02:33 CET (10:33 Japan time) on 24 January. Environmental
data and imagery from ALOS will be provided to European and African
users through a cooperative agreement between ESA and the Japan
Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). (Credits ESA) -
Budget delay hits European space
- January 21, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
The joint European Union/European Space Agency space programme will not
be agreed until 2007 ?± more than a year later than planned. (Credits Flight International) -
Call for Proposals within FP6- IST, Tsunami Early Warning Systems
- January 20, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
The EU has published a Call for Proposals within the IST Priority of
FP6, related to Tsunami Early Warning Systems (TEWS). (Credits Cordis)