News about open_data on 2021-12-02
Biden Administration Publishes Space Priorites Framework – Parabolic Arc
The White House has announced plans for the 2021 US Secretary of State, Barack Obama, to become the next president of the United States. Here is a guide to the planned steps towards the future of space activities in the US and around the world. Welcome to space opportunities.
Source: parabolicarc.com
Published on 2021-12-02
China Data Play
China’s government has taken a significant step forward in its handling of Chinese data, according to the BBC's Xinhua business editor Larry Madowo, who is responsible for the sensitive amount of data being stored in the country during the coronavirus lockdown.
Source: theepochtimes.com
Published on 2021-12-02
Collaboration equals innovation : how can the EU get the European Health Data Space right ?
The European Union is developing a health data space, which will shape healthcare professionals and researchers’ work for decades to come. The BBC’s Angela Merkel explains what the EU does now mean for the future of the European health sector, and why.
Source: theparliamentmagazine.eu
Published on 2021-12-02
Dremio predicts 2022 will be the year open data architectures replace the data warehouse
Data lakes and data warehouses have become synonymous with the cloud era, according to Dremio Corp, the company behind the re:Invent exhibition at the age of cloud-based cloud services (AWS) re-invent, in New York.
Source: siliconangle.com
Published on 2021-12-02
EMBL - EBI Selects Google Cloud as Strategic Partner to Accelerate the Pace of Research
Google has been chosen as the world's most comprehensive set of freely available and up-to-date molecular data resources, according to a new partnership between the scientists and researchers. Scientists are being urged to use Google Cloud to accelerate the pace of service delivery to the global user community.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-12-02
Emerging Standards Could Help Clamp Down on Greenwashing
Financial technology firms are to be given more transparency about their environmental impact, according to a new report from the Green Digital Finance Alliance (GDF) and Swiss Green Fintech Network (Finextra) in the wake of the UN climate change conference..
Source: businessinsider.com
Published on 2021-12-02
Forecasting U . S . Renewable Energy Adoption to 2050
The latest assessment of the impact of decarbonisation on the US electricity sector has been released by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (N rel.) and a leading energy expert. . A range of potential de carbonisation pathways could be identified.
Source: cleantechnica.com
Published on 2021-12-02
GC orders Greentube to pay £685 , 000 for AML and safer gambling failings | Legal & compliance
Greentube Alderney has been fined £1m by the UK’s Competition Commission for breaching its licence rules and regulations, according to the latest findings in a review of its operating practices and its social responsibility policies, the BBC has learned.
Source: igamingbusiness.com
Published on 2021-12-02
Google Cloud Selected by EMBL - EBI as Strategic Partner to Accelerate the Pace of Research
Google has been chosen as a cloud partner to accelerate the pace of processing of data from the world’s scientists and academics. The BBC's Tom de Castella looks at how it is being used to speed up scientific discovery on the global scale.
Source: hpcwire.com
Published on 2021-12-02
Investment Group Led by David Steinberger Buys Open Road
One of the world’s largest e-book publishers has been bought by a former HarperCollins chief executive, according to reports from the US media giant PJ Crowley. Why is Open Road worth the money?
Source: publishersweekly.com
Published on 2021-12-02
Lack of resolution mechanisms result to palm oil conflicts to fester in Indonesia
The world’s biggest palm oil producer, Indonesia, is struggling to deal with a growing number of land conflicts, according to researchers in the Indonesian state of Sumatra and West Kalimantan, writes the BBC's Karishma Vaswani .
Source: eco-business.com
Published on 2021-12-02
Latest EU Climate and Toxic Substance Updates
The European Union’s environment and environment councils have published a report on the progress they have made in negotiations on climate change. Here is the full text of the latest steps to tackle the issue. The BBC looks at what it does.
Source: natlawreview.com
Published on 2021-12-02
Live tables on affordable housing supply
The government has published a number of changes to the housing supply table. Here are some of the key areas which have been revealed by the government's latest announcements on the pandemic and the impact of coronavirus on those affected.
Source: gov.uk
Published on 2021-12-02
MIB to implement TRP committee recommendations and bring back news ratings soon : Anurag Thakur
India’s broadcasters’ associations have been urged to share their comments on a report into the TV rating system in the wake of an alleged TRP scam in October last year, the I&B ministry has told News18 Hindi, which is based in Mumbai.
Source: indiantelevision.com
Published on 2021-12-02
Nigerian media startup , Dataphyte , raises $100 , 000 in seed investment
A leading data journalism company in West Africa has raised more than $100,000 (£650,000) in a bid to expand its business in digital products and digital technologies, according to the BBC's Africa business correspondent Chris Oyakhashe. - The BBC News website has been told.
Source: premiumtimesng.com
Published on 2021-12-02
NREL Offers U . S . Power Sector Scenarios with Grid Impacts and Uncertainties
The US’s electricity sector could be at risk of decarbonisation, according to a new report published by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Although the number of levels of power sector de carbonisation is rising, the latest scenarios have been released.
Source: solarindustrymag.com
Published on 2021-12-02
PM2 . 5 pollution still problematic across Vietnam
Air pollution in Vietnam has fallen to its highest level since the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended a reduction in the amount of polluted soil, according to new data released by the University of Engineering and Technology (VNU-UET) in Hanoi.
Source: vietnamnet.vn
Published on 2021-12-02
Promoting data sharing : presidency reaches deal with Parliament on Data Governance Act
The European Council has approved a new law to promote the use of public-sector data across the European Union, which aims to boost the economy and boost its global competitiveness. They have been given the go-ahead by the EU Parliament.
Source: europa-nu.nl
Published on 2021-12-02
Secret CSO : James Arlen , Aiven
This is a full transcript of James Arlen's new job. Here is the full list of those you need to find out about his qualifications and why he has been appointed as chief information security officer at Aiven. What is his first job?
Source: idgconnect.com
Published on 2021-12-02
The First National Space Council Focuses on Space Security in the Wake of ASAT Test
US President Joe Biden has added five new members to a council which aims to protect space from climate change. The White House says it will see all the ways in where space can benefit Earth in the 21st Century, including the home planet.
Source: satellitetoday.com
Published on 2021-12-02
The state of open data 2021
Open data is a key issue for research in the world, according to the latest report from the Institute for Open Data (IcD), which aims to encourage researchers to use open data technologies in their own ways. Each report has been published at the University of Cambridge.
Source: apo.org.au
Published on 2021-12-02
Top 100 Kenyans 2021 : How Friends Abandoned Kenya Renowned ICT Professor After Losing Job
In Kenya, a former Permanent Secretary has been appointed to the government for the first time since his job was taken over by his colleagues. But what happened to him when he was fired in the early hours of the morning? The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world.
Source: kenyans.co.ke
Published on 2021-12-02
UK rated one of the world top ten digital - ready economies
The UK has been ranked 10th overall in a global ranking of the country’s preparedness to use digital technology to meet the United Nations's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to the latest assessment by the Portulans Institute (STL).
Source: itnewsonline.com
Published on 2021-12-02