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EU Galileo and its triple C: Costs, China, Catastrophy

The German goverment has warned that the European Global Navigational Satellite System (GNSS) Galileo will be again more expensive as planned. Calculated costs of 1.8 billion Euro until 2013 for development and 3,4 billion Euro for the construction phase will not … Continue reading

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Green light for Galileo

The European Union (EU) has finnaly decided about financing the statellite navigationsystem Galileo. All in all until the year 2013, when the project should be finnisched, the EU will provide 3.4 billion Euros. “Mit der Einigung des Rates haben die … Continue reading

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Article: Status of GIS in Europe: oppertunities and challenges

There is an interessting Article about the current status of GIS in Europa. There the trend of GIS into mainstream markets are discussed. Euproean companies playing only inferior standing. GIS, from a geoinformation perspective’ (availability of data sets) as well … Continue reading

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