News Releases

2008

• Bayerische Staatsforsten Improves Forest Management Using the Image Extension to ArcGIS Server
  Third Quarter, 2008
• ESRI's Peter Eredics Joins University Advisory Council
  Third Quarter, 2008

Articles in the News

• GIS: More Than A Map For Forest Managers
  GIS expert Peter Eredics examines the role of GIS technology in modern forest management applications.
  International Forest Industries, October, 2008—by Peter Eredics, ESRI
• TietoEnator Delivers Forest Resource Data System to Forestry Development Centre Tapio
  TietoEnator of Finland is using ESRI's GIS to create applications for managing and visualizing forestry data captured via remote sensing methods.
  TietoEnator, June 10, 2008
• Measuring the Boreal Forest's Breadth
  Some scientists are measuring the changing mass of the boreal forest biome, covering more than 14 percent of the total land surface. Gregory J. Fiske, a research associate at the Woods Hole Research Center (WHRC), is among them. He uses a method known as remote sensing.
  Cadalyst, May 20, 2008—by Kenneth Wong, Cadalyst
• Singapore Plants Trees in GIS
  Singapore was not always known as the Garden City. In 1963, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew recognised the importance of greenery as a factor in attracting foreign investors, so he launched a tree planting campaign.
  Asian Surveying and Mapping, March 21, 2008