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Volume 24 :: Number 2

[ Spring :: 2009 ]

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Emergency Planning for the DNC
DRAPP Demonstrates Partnership
When the federal government needed to acquire high-resolution imagery to support emergency preparedness and planning for the 2008 Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Denver, ... read on
Spot Image Ensures Continuity
More Satellites to Launch
The SPOT remote sensing satellite program is poised to add an important new chapter to its 23-year story of successful commercial operations. In 2010, the Spot Image Group will ... read on
Monitoring Environmental Treaties
Using Earth Observation Data
The interest in Earth observation (EO), or remote sensing, as a tool for monitoring international environmental treaties, also known as multilateral environmental agreements ... read on
Climate Sensor Update
Needed: Standards and Political Will
Turns out, the topic of monitoring climate change using climate sensors is not as straightforward as it might seem. In 1934, poet and critic T.S. Eliot wrote, "Where is the wisdom ... read on
departments
Publisher's Letter
We are thrilled to have a new partnership, announced in our Winter issue, with the Secure World Foundation, which promotes the development of cooperative and effective use of ... read on
Secure World Foundation Forum
In the past, imaging satellite operators have generally not needed to worry much about the risk their satellites might face from collisions with other satellites or with orbital ... read on
Next-Gen Mapping
If a picture is worth a thousand words, what is the value of a pixel? Pixels are sold in many forms: photographs, movies, video games. The entertainment industry has made ... read on
 
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