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MY BLOGS
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Canadian Geomatics Jobs Blog
http://gisjobs.ca/blog
The Canadian Geomatics Jobs Blog at GISjobs.ca offers Canadians with advice and resources to help young people locate those hard to find jobs in GIS, remote sensing, cartography and surveying. The blog provides advice on where to find the jobs, how to get them and how to keep them.
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Geomatics helps discover our world
http://tmackinnon.com/
Geomatics blog dealing with GIS, GPS, Remote Sensing & LIDAR. Includes various related projects, information, samples, stories and much more.
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Canadian GIS
http://canadiangis.com/
CanadianGIS.com provides an online GIS resource to help promote Geomatics and to share the knowledge of this great industry with others
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Environment Green
http://www.environmentgreen.com/
Our blog is a pretty simple green themed blog that my daughter inspired me to create. It includes a wide variety of info, articles, videos, books, photos, resources and lots of tips all related to the environment and what we can do to help preserve it for other generations.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1115 )
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Past Five Years of Hybrid Cars
We have witnessed a lot of fuss in the hybrid car market over the past five years. There are many manufactures today that are having so much success in the... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Mountaineer Tackles Everest to Protect the Planet
Matthew Dieumegard-Thornton from Sleaford aims to become one of the youngest British climbers to reach the summit of Mount Everest, in order to help raise... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Solar Energy Cheaper for You
Before you switch to solar energy, you might be interested to learn that prices fell in 2011 for solar panels and accessories. But why is that and why does... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Seven Things You Should Know Before Buying a Hybrid Car
Thinking about buying a hybrid car? Hybrids offer several advantages for many drivers, but they also have their limitations. Here are seven things you should... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
2012: The Year We Save the Environment
Want to know how to be greener in 2012? Read on to discover how you can help Mother Earth be more sustainable. Eat Less Meat Greenhouse gas emissions, especiall... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Digital Elevation Models (DEMS)
A digital elevation model (DEM) or sometimes referred to as a digital terrain model (DTM) is a quantitative representation of the topography of the Earth (or... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2012 OUTDOORS -
Think Green When You Move Home
Moving home is a perfect time to change the way you decorate and furnish your home. However, if you’re keen to live a green lifestyle, you might feel bad about... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Choosing an Eco-Friendly Saloon Car
The saloon car is one that is equally suitable for families and business travellers and there are plenty of different saloons out there. Read more
Posted on 24 March 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Environmental Interview with Climate Week’s Ambassador; Wayne Hemingway
This years Climate Week’s Ambassador was Wayne Hemingway, son of a professional wrestler, and perhaps someone best known for establishing the fashion label Red... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
2012 World Water Day
Click on image to enlarge poster. Today is World Water Day and EnvironmentGreen.com hopes that you will help us raise awareness about the need to protect water... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Hit the Trail for Some Eco-Friendly Nature Photography
Are you planning to hit the trails on the ultimate adventure? If you are, then you are undoubtedly looking to capture some great pictures in the process. Read more
Posted on 19 March 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Ecosia – Green Search Engine
Imagine if you could help the environment out while sitting in the comforts of your own home, just by searching the internet! Well there are some web sites... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Time-Geographic Information Science (GIScience 2012)
TIME-GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE: A WORKSHOP ON TIME-GEOGRAPHY GIScience 2012 Conference Columbus, OH, USA – 18 September 2012 Enabled by new... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS -
GeoNB Map Viewer & Free New Brunswick Digital Data Sets
Today I thought I would feature the remarkable efforts that Service New Brunswick has been able to accomplish over the past few years at ensuring that their... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS -
Nissan’s Eco-Vehicle Market Expands Thanks to the Regional Growth Fund
At the Geneva Motor Show today, Nissan revealed their new head turning hatchback concept car highlighting their vision for compact cars. Read more
Posted on 07 March 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
the Green Cloud
The emergence of cloud computing services has created an entirely new way for individuals and businesses to view and interact with the Internet. Read more
Posted on 04 March 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Nissan Official Unveiling of the Invitation Concept
Building on the innovation and excitement intrinsic to Nissan’s current market leading (and market-defining) crossovers – the Qashqai and Juke. Read more
Posted on 29 February 2012 ECO-LIVING -
iVAULT Version 4.4 Released for ArcGIS Platform
Pacific Alliance Technologies (PAT) is a leading provider of CAD, GIS, web based mapping and asset management software, specializing in the customization,... Read more
Posted on 29 February 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS -
Are Low Emission Cars What They Used to Be?
It’s a strange phenomenon, but low emission cars aren’t what they used to be. In fact, they’re better than ever – and emissions are gradually being reduced to... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
EarthHour 2012 – Saturday, March 31st, at 8:30 PM
When it comes to fighting climate change, it doesn’t matter who you are or where you come from – we’re all on the same team. That’s why this year, WWF is callin... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT