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  • GIS Forestry conference 2010
    Forestry GIS Conference, 6 October 2010, Rotorua

    Forestry GIS Conference : Mapping Out NZ Forestry's Future

    Scion and its partners have designed a one-day conference to help New Zealand’s forest industry get the most out of geographical information systems (GIS). To learn how you can adapt GIS technologies for positive advantage in your forestry operation, register HERE by completing the online form.

    The ATLAS GeoMaster User Group meeting will follow this conference on Thursday 7 October. 

  • Media Release 31 August 2010

    Rotorua to gain from innovative research

    Today the Minister for the Environment Hon Nick Smith announced that an innovative Rotorua research initiative will be awarded $1 million over two years from the Ministry’s Waste Minimisation Fund, subject to signing of the deed.

  • GIS Forestry conference 2010
    Media Release 26 August 2010

    Free Forestry Conference Puts GIS on the Map

    On 6 October, Crown Research Institute Scion is hosting a free conference to raise awareness of how GIS technology can be used to best advantage within the forestry sector.

  • Biofuels image for symposium
    Science Symposium, 13-14 December 2010

    Call for papers open for Science Symposium

    Scion will host a forum for the New Zealand biofuels research community on 13-14 December 2010. Mark the date. Abstract submissions are invited for scientific presentations.