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News > February 2008

New Topical Teaching Resource from Wildgoose


 

Mayrise maps route to reducing road congestion


 

Yotta DCL maps UK network highways with A-one+


 

1Spatial and TerraLogik at the FME Conference


 

Bluesky supports Kirklees warm zone project


 

FARO’s new Photon 3D Laser Scanner.....


 

StreetMapper Trial Success in Denmark


 

Pitney Bowes MapInfo new appointment


 

1Spatial announce Data Quality Health Check Lab fo


 

Yotta DCL appoints a new Production Manager


 

Ordnance Survey digital data system goes live....


 

Birmingham City completes NLPG jigsaw


 

Blue Marble Geographics announced as Sponsor


 

Discounted registration for 1Spatial Conference!


 

New validation tool for Oracle Spatial Databases


 

Aragon Housing Association selects Cadcorp SIS...


 

The GeoInformation Group shortlisted for....


 

OS selects ESRI (UK) for next generation of UK map


 

1Spatial Conference industry speakers announced


 

Cadcorp hosts Fire User Group.


 

Intergraph Extends Industry-Leading Utilities ....


 

GeoDATA 2008: FREE Educational Seminars.....


 

Pitney Bowes MapInfo new appointment


 

Airwave to help stop & search verification


 

GyPSii at the 2008 Olympic Games!


 

Pitney Bowes MapInfo selected for OGCbuying....


 

Masternaut Three X acquires FibreCity....


 

THE AA TURNS TO TELE ATLAS FOR MAPPING....


 

INSPIRE seminar and workshop at 1Spatial Conferenc


 

ISPRS Announces Winner of Brock Gold Medal....


 

Abaco presents the new 3D LMIS


 

BOSS International Joins Autodesk’s ...


 

Infotech announced as supporter of 1Spatial Confer


 

Bluesky aerial photomap proves a hit in Dudley


 

Aligned Assets are helping BTP with Enquiries


 

Infoterra and Flood Risk model of UK!


 

OS celebrates industry praise for data management


 

OS MasterMap to support sustainability!


 

Media Sponsors announced for 1Spatial Conference


 

GEO-8 exhibition to provide geospatial showcase


 

Navigate your way around Barcelona with Telmap


 

CSR’s eGPS technology has arrived !


 

Aberdeenshire extends Scotland’s GIS frontier


 

Bluesky awarded latest NERC scanning project


 

NAVTEQ Announces NAVTEQ Traffic In Europe


 

SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS EXTENDS LEADERSHIP....


 

State of the Art in LBS 2008 Masterclass


 

GyPSii has partnered with Dopod in China!


 

OSNI Selected as Best Practice Organisation


 

Enabling efficiencies for the Police.....


 

3D Laser Mapping equips Scantech


 

Nicholson appointed to Government Advisory Panel


 

John E Wright & Co launched Mapland Scotland....


 

Flintshire opts for data collection from Yotta DCL


 

Multimap showcases Virtual Earth...


 

Symphony fires up .....


 

Bedfordshire CC to replace its existing GIS


 

LizardTech Launches Express Server Portal Site


 

Locus Association calls on Government....


 

GyPSii hitches a ride on BlackBerry


 

Microsoft LOOKS to BUY Yahoo


 


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This Month's Burning Issue...
Each month we select a hot topic and a leading figure in the industry to write about it.
This month's burning issue:

HAVE WE REALLY LEARNT THE LESSONS FROM LAST YEAR’S FLOODS?

Flooding costs associated with extreme weather, both financial and emotional, have increased considerably over the last decade, and experts have predicted this trend is set to continue.

Paul Livett, Chairman of GroundSure looks into how increasing the use of flood risk information in property transactions can help to ensure both residential and commercial transactions are conducted on a truly informed basis, with buyers being made aware of environmental risks prior to purchase.

Over 2.2 million homes and small businesses in the UK are located in areas considered at risk of flooding, and the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has said that 570,000 of these face a high risk of flooding. The floods in June and July last year left approximately 48,000 households… More…


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