News 2006
METIER Graduate Training Course No.3 "Remote Sensing of the Land Surface".
Professor Heiko Balzter will be lecturing in a Graduate Trining Course to be held from the 23rd - 27th of April 2007 within the department.
New Research Reveals Hidden Earthquake Trouble Spots
Scientists from The Leicester Lidar Research Unit (LLRU) have developed a technique that can be used in mountainous terrain to virtually deforest the landscape and reveal details of the forest floor topography, including the traces of active faults.
Leicester Lidar Research Unit (LLRU) Launch
We are pleased to announce the launch of the UK's first inter-disciplinary Lidar (Light Detection and Ranging) remote sensing research unit.
SETting an Example
Dr Clare Madge is featured in 'SET Women - Leicestershire Women in Science Engineering and Technology'; a newly launched e-Book.
SENEGAL: No end to region’s longest-running war
Dr Martin Evans discusses renewed fighting with United Nations News Service
CarboAfrica Kick-Off Meeting
Professor Balzter, Dr Sue Page, Dr Kevin Tansey and Dr Jörg Kaduk have won a research contract from the European Commission to study space-time dynamics of fires in Sub-Saharan Africa using remote sensing and geospatial analysis techniques.
