2021 Esri User Conference
The 2021 Esri User Conference (Esri UC) is a fully virtual experience. Join us at the Plenary Session to hear…
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International Geospatial Briefing April 25th: 1. Using drones to study forests; 2. US bans anti-satellite missile tests; 3. Anaconda collaboration with Esri; 4. UP42 partners with Nearmap; 5. World’s 1st blockchain geospatial network
Using drones to study forest canopy in UNESCO world heritage site A recent study led by researchers at the University…
Mapping the contours of human languages
The geospatially-inclined might not typically think of linguistics as within their purview. However, approaching human language from a geographical perspective…
Five Canadian Events for GIS Day 2021
Statistics Canada Statistics Canada is hosting their second virtual GIS Day, featuring a virtual booth, panel discussions, and a live…
International Geospatial Briefing July 26th, 2021: Esri new GeoBIM product; Iran’s groundwater crisis levels; Space tech companies partner next-generation Earth Observation data; statewide heat-mapping study in Petersburg; NASA, USGS to Launch Landsat 9 in September
Esri and Autodesk’s New Collaboration Product: GeoBIM Esri’s new software, ArcGIS GeoBIM, allows ArcGIS features to appear in the documents within…
International Geospatial Briefing July 12th, 2021: Mapping the hot hotspots in the world; Esri’s book calling for action for conservation; June ArcGIS Living Atlas Updates; Telecomm giant maps climate resilience; Map the graveyards and trace you family tree; LiDAR to stop texting and driving; Digital Twin of the News
Mapping the hottest temperatures around the world June was an exceptionally hot month for several countries in the northern hemisphere. A…
Canadian Geospatial Briefing June 21st, 2021: Apple Maps Cars; Population growth and Housing issues; Elizabeth Cannon’s honorary degree; Saskatchewan’s growing opioid deaths maps; Modernizing COMPSTAT at the Vancouver Police Dept.
Here’s Where Apple Maps Cars are Collecting Images in Canada this Summer Two years ago, a fleet of Apple Maps…
As WGIC enters the fourth year, it welcomes new Members, Executive Board, Office Bearers, and Committee Chairs
The recently held Annual and Executive Board Meetings came out with announcements on new Members, the incoming Executive Board, and…
Canadian Geospatial Briefing March 15th: Recognizing women; Mapping tool to find children; Satellite program to track illegal fishing; Map of Residential Schools; Tech to locate & visualize UG infrastructure; New Government of Canada online platform
Interactive Map Recognizes Canadian Places Named for Women A new interactive map called Recognizing Women with Canadian Place Names, was…
The International Geospatial News Story of 2020: location technology in the fight to beat the pandemic
The GoGeomatics editors, writers and online managers discuss stories each week that we would like to share with the community.…
Esri Canada GIS Scholarships
Calling all Canadian GIS students! Through the GIS Scholarships program, Esri Canada recognizes Canadian post-secondary institutions that deliver strong, multidisciplinary…
The top 6 Satellite Remote Sensing Software tools
Nowadays, satellite remote sensing comes in handy and can now be employed in our day-to-day activities. This technology, with the…
