Dynamic World – 10m global land cover dataset by Dynamic World. Data are available in Google Earth Engine. 2017-2021 high resolution maps available in Esri’s Living Atlas of the World.
Read MoreSee how WHO has been working to promote #HealthForAll and improve public health all around the world. https://who.int/campaigns/75-years-of-improving-public-health… GIS has become an integral part of public health. The WHO GIS Centre for Health has a very importnat role in WHO’s missions.
Read MoreCongratulations to two geographers among 171 scientists, writers, scholars, and artists honored across 48 fields who were awarded the 2023 Guggenheim Fellowship. The two geographers are Andrew Herod, Ph.D at University of Georgia and Margaret Wickens Pearce, Ph.D at the University of Main and the Leventhal Map Center at Boston Public Library.
Read MoreIn March 2020, when I began working at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I had an extra hour in my day because I didn’t have to commute. With this extra time, I began listening to podcasts during my longer after-work dog walks. It took me a while to find my very first podcast. Since
Read MoreGIS Day is an annual event to raise awareness on how important the study of geography and geographic information systems and science are to improving our lives and the planet. Check out GIS Day 2022 | Celebrate GIS & Inspire Others in Your Community for more information.
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