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Radarsat: Canadian Space Agency contracts construction of three new satellites

The Canadian Space Agency has given out a seven-year contract for the construction of three new Radarsat satellites to be launched in 2018 and for the oversight of initial operations.

Publishing Information
Publishing Date: 
Fri, 11/01/2013 - 08:32
Read more: 
The Globe and Mail
latitude: 
45.5221
longitude: 
-73.3951
Processed on Jan 11th 2013

Open Source Hands-on GIS workshop for Disaster Management using QGIS and GRASS

Time and Duration
Venue City: 
Mississauga
Basic Information
Date: 
08/10/2013
Venue: 
Dewey College
Venue Country: 
Canada
Event Organisers: 

Waterloo Institute for Disaster Management (WIDM) and Dewey College in Mississauga

Co-organisers: 

International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS), the International Cartographic Association (ICA), International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) and the International Association of Geo-information & Communication Technology (AGeoICT)

More Information Link: 
IGDRG
Language of event: 
English

The Waterloo Institute for Disaster Management (WIDM) and Dewey College in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada jointly organize one day workshop during the

latitude: 
43.589
longitude: 
-79.6441
Processed on Nov 21st 2012

Canadian Space Agency supports Caribbean Satellite Disaster Pilot

The Canadian Space Agency, in close cooperation with the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS), continues to be a major contributor to the Caribbean Satellite Disaster Pilot (CSDP), whic

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Publishing Date: 
Wed, 17/10/2012 - 08:37
Processed on Oct 17th 2012

RADARSAT-2 Data helps manage Canadian Richelieu River Flood

Within the framework of the international Committee on Satellite Earth Observation (CEOS), the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) is collaborating with NASA on various projects helping to prevent, manage

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Publishing Date: 
Mon, 15/10/2012 - 09:04
Read more: 
Effigis (pdf-document)
Processed on Oct 15th 2012

Wildfire Airborne Strategic Mapping Operations

In the first test of its capabilities for forest wildfire mapping, ITRES' new Thermal Airborne Broadband Imager (TABI-1800) is being used to assist Alberta Sustainable Resource Development (SRD, Ca

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Publishing Date: 
Tue, 21/06/2011 - 10:44
Read more: 
GIM International
latitude: 
56.1304
longitude: 
-106.347
Processed on Jun 21st 2011

Radarsat-2

Name of Satellite: Radarsat-2

Processed on Apr 29th 2009