News
UNIGIS @ GeoSmart Asia 2017, Kuala Lumpur
>UNIGIS was invited to contribute to the >GeoSmart Asia 2017 conference held in Putrajaya, Malaysia from August 22-24 and to organise the 'Geospatial Youth Forum' bringing academia, industry, organisations and students onto a common platform [...]
Rafael Beltran recognized as ‘UNIGIS International Fellow’
The board of the UNIGIS International Association (UIA) is honoured to announce the nomination of >Rafael Beltran Ramallo (Bolivia) as a Fellow. Above and beyond his roles as an instructor and consultant for the >UNIGIS Latin America [...]
Geospatial Events Grant 2017: Stefan Mohr presenting at the GI_Forum 2017
Stefan Mohr was one of 4 UNIGIS Students receiving a grant within the first call of the UNIGIS International Association Geospatial Events Grants. The main reason for starting his MSc studies at UNIGIS Salzburg in [...]
Events
June 13 | u_Lecture ‘Compelling Map Apps through UI/UX Design’
Registration now open for the u_Lecture webinar presentation by Michael Gaigg, on June 13 at 5pm CEST. Register here >>> This session will cover design principles specific to mapping applications. Real-world examples serve as a [...]
May 10 | u_Lecture ‘Open and Reproducible Spatial Data Analysis for Spatial Data – Ideas and Examples’
May 10 | u_Lecture: 'Open and Reproducible Spatial Data Analysis for Spatial Data – Ideas and Examples' Registration now open for the u_Lecture webinar presentation by Professor Chris Brunsdon, on May 10 at 5pm CEST. [...]
April 28-29 | Workshop: Geo-Entrepreneurship – Register now!
Using Location to Enhance Your Competitive Advantage. Build up your skills to bring your Geo-idea to the market! In this 1.5 day workshop you will be introduced to a range of techniques used by ‘startups’ [...]
Webinars
Webinar 31 May | Assessing Land Degradation and Desertification
Dr Elias Symeonakis, Senior Lecturer Manchester Metropolitan University & UNIGIS UK Land degradation and desertification has been ranked as a major environmental and social issue for the coming decades. Thus, the observation and early detection [...]
Webinar 25 April | GIS approaches to mapping wilderness
Dr Steve Carver, Senior Lecturer, University of Leeds Throughout early human history, wilderness has been a place of fear and dread, of wild beast and wilder people, often shown on old maps as “Parts Unknown” or [...]
Webinar 29 March | Examining the impact of climate change in Tanzania
Rachael Reynolds, Phd Candidate Manchester Metropolitan University Climate is a key determinant affecting a number of disease pathogen life cycles and transmission. Over recent decades, climatically related diseases have shown increasing change in spatial location, [...]