by Barbaree | Oct 6, 2011 | Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
Climate change is one of the most serious public health threats facing the nation, but few people are aware of how it can affect them. Children, the elderly, and communities living in poverty are among the most vulnerable. Click on a state on the map for more...
by Barbaree | Sep 29, 2011 | GIS Happenings, Our Blog
We admire and support Bodhi Surf, a surfing school where you can expect to learn a lot more than how to stand up on a surfboard. Our friends at Bodhi Surf wanted to pass along this information about a tremendous savings for any of our readers. They\’re offering...
by Barbaree | Sep 29, 2011 | Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
There are more than 360,000 professional educators in Texas.Only eight will receive TCEA educator awards. One of them could be you or a colleague of yours! Nominations are now open for educators who go above and beyond the call of duty in eight different categories:...
by Barbaree | Sep 11, 2011 | GIS Happenings, Our Blog
As a nation, today is a day of somber remembering. We feel a mix of sorrow for so many lost lives as well as a sense of pride for the sacrifice of those who so bravely gave up their lives trying to help others. We also remember our service men and women those who have...
by Barbaree | May 31, 2011 | Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
SYDNEY (AFP) – An Australian town pulled all bottled water from its shelves Saturday and replaced it with refillable bottles in what is believed to be a world-first ban. Hundreds of people marched through the picturesque rural town of Bundanoon to mark the first day...
by Barbaree | May 23, 2011 | Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
Some of the world’s most sophisticated technology is being used to protect indigenous people who’ve entirely avoided the industrial world. By studying satellite photographs of Paraguayan forests inhabited by still-uncontacted aboriginal tribes, activists have spotted...