TGG’s Solar Energy Mapping Throws Light on Solar Panel Suitability

11/23/2010: Cambridge – The GeoInformation Group, publishers of Cities Revealed and UKMap, are pleased to announce the release of Solar Energy Mapping, a brand new product that identifies buildings potentially suitable for solar panel installation.

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UKMap’s User Base Continues to Grow as The GeoInformation Group Celebrates First Year Anniversary

Cambridge, 6 October 2010: Since its release last November UKMap’s user base has seen continued growth throughout both business and government sectors.

UKMap, the innovative, large-scale mapping suite created independently of Ordnance Survey, has already been invested in by a large number of clients including two London-wide organisations, London Fire and Forest Research, and three local authorities namely London Borough’s of Harrow, Brent and Islington.

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UKMap Supports Climate Change Research on Trees

Cambridge, 07 September 2010:  The GeoInformation® Group announces the supply of UKMap, a highly detailed and feature-rich mapping database, to Forest Research for testing the latest climate change models. 

Forest Research, the Forestry Commission’s research agency, is Great Britain's principal organisation for forestry and tree related research. With climate change being one of the biggest challenges facing Britain’s trees and forests, Forest Research is tasked with exploring its impact on the UK’s urban tree population and its potential effect on the movement of high-risk organisms through the landscape.

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FREE GeoDATA Seminars Visit Glasgow and Belfast this November

Learn about geographic information from leading industry specialists. 

September 2010 – Training4GIS™, the training and consultancy division of The GeoInformation^® Group, is hosting its annual GeoDATA events this autumn.

GeoDATA is a popular series of one day, free educational seminars that, now in its eighth year, tours cities throughout the UK. GeoDATA Glasgow scheduled for 10 November and GeoDATA Belfast on 16 November, complete the 2010 series that has already attracted over 600 delegates in London, Liverpool, Cardiff and Dublin earlier this year. Further information on this event can be found at www.citiesrevealed.com/events/geodata10.

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The GeoInformation Group Targets Properties Requiring Loft Insulation

Thermal survey supports Braintree DC in promoting better energy conservation

July 20, 2010: Cambridge – The GeoInformation™ Group, publishers of UKMap® and Cities Revealed®, is helping Braintree District Council to accurately target property heat loss as part of its loft insulation scheme.

Using Cities Revealed’s colour-coded thermal map Braintree DC is able to identify properties throughout the towns of Braintree, Witham and Halstead from the highest to lowest roof heat loss using a five level colour legend.

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