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Aerial LiDAR Survey to Produce 3D Flood and Hazard Maps for River System in Philippines

Catandunganon, Philippines – Recently a team from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the University of the Philippines Training Center for Applied Geodesy and Photogrammetry (UP TCAGP) has conducted

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Philippines Joins Space Race with the Launch of Diwata-1 Microsatellite

According to recent news reported by IPS – The Philippines, has joined the colossal world of space technology, building its second microsatellite that it plans to launch late this year or

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What’s Drives China in the South China Sea? A GEOINT View

Contributed By: The Spratly Islands are a group of more than 750 reefs, islets, atolls, cays and islands in the South China Sea. The history of territorial claim on these

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Philippines Launched App to Monitor Protected Area

The Philippines government has launched a Web-based mobile application that would provide accurate information on the status of the country’s protected areas. According to a statement released by the Department

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Philippines To Launch Its First Microsatellite

DIWATA-1, which was built by Filipino engineers working in collaboration with Japanese universities, is slated for launch in early 2016. The 50 kg DIWATA-1 microsatellite, named after the Filipino word

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Philippines Uses LiDAR for Flood Hazard Mapping

Palawan is one of the many provinces of the Philippines that benefited from the flood hazard mapping project. The project was initiative of Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST). Recently