UNIGIS Amsterdam presents a series of Expert Webinars that are open to anyone interested in the particular topics presented. The first webinar scheduled on Wednesday April 8 at 5 pm (CET) is about the fascinating topic of Sensor Web &
EC-JRC meeting on integrated territorial policy assessment
The Joint Research Centre of the European Commission (EC-JRC) invited a large delegation of SPINlab to contribute to their international workshop on integrated territorial policy assessment in Ispra, Italy. Together with, amongst others, researchers from the JRC units in Seville
Invitation: Public Defence MSc Examination Stefan Bruhlmann Friday 20th February
Students, staff, alumni and prospective students are cordially invited to join the Public Defense by MSc Graduate Stefan Bruhlmann who will defend this dissertation “Measuring and Mapping Light Pollution at a Local Scale”. Date: Friday 20th February Time: 12-12.30pm Location:
Project Mozambique
Project Mozambique: A pictorial approach to geodesign: a case study for the Lower Zambezi valley In a recent project the SPINlab Geodesign team has applied it’s experience with geodesign in data rich environments such as the Netherlands and the UK
eScience team collaboration on Via Appia point cloud
Last week NLeSC´s complete team of eScience Research Engineers, together with archaeologists and historians of the Via Appia project, collaborated for three days in a row on building a point cloud 3D Geographic Information System for the archaeological study area
VU-PBL onderzoek naar de economische vitaliteit van kleine kernen in ESB
Regelmatig wordt bericht over toenemende tegenstellingen tussen groeiende steden en leeglopende dorpen. In werkelijkheid blijkt dit een stuk genuanceerder te liggen. In sommige kleine kernen groeit de werkgelegenheid relatief sneller dan het nationaal gemiddelde. Ook demografisch ontwikkelen deze kleine kernen
Springer book on GeoDesign published
Springer published the book by Spinlab researchers Danbi Lee, Eduardo Dias and Henk Scholten about Geodesign examples and success stories: Lee, D.J., Dias, E.S. & Scholten, H.J. (eds), Geodesign by Integrating Design and Geospatial Sciences, GeoJournal Library Series, Volume 111,
Paper Jan Rouwendal, Jasper Dekkers and Martin Micheli in blog The Economist and NRC Q
The Tinbergen Institute (TI) Discussion Paper on ‘Border Effect in House Prices’ has been picked up by The Economist, in its free exchange blog ‘Staying Dutch. House Prices at the Border’. The authors of the paper, Jan Rouwendal, Jasper Dekkers
UNIGIS Annual Alumni Day 2014
This year’s Alumni Day Theme is: 3D/4D/5D GIS: on the brink of a Revolution? The challenges and opportunities for data management, modelling and geodesign We invite you to join us at the Annual Alumni Day. We will invite speakers from
SPINlab assists Dutch Court of Audit in researching NATO finances
Jasper Dekkers and Maria Pozimski from SPINlab have worked together with the Dutch Court of Audit to design the first version of the court’s project website on transparency in NATO finances and helped in gathering and checking publicly available financial