The need for rapid response to devastating natural disasters has always existed, but technological limitations have gotten in the way in the past. However, with the rapid development in Earth Observation capabilities in recent times, […]
Covid-19 caused rapid changes to people’s lifestyles. Travel, trade, and social space are a few topics, among many, changed by lockdowns and pressures on the healthcare systems. With international lockdowns and social distancing to varying […]
Netflix Canada launches website showing its filming locations across the country Netflix in Your Neighbourhood will allow users to search for filming locations by searching for a film or series title or by province and will […]
Drone spraying research promising Drone spraying would be ideal for touch-ups and misses in a field after a large sprayer comes through, or for targeting weeds in areas that are difficult to access, Tom Wolf, […]
An unequal post-pandemic recovery: mapping the aftermath Mapping the COVID-19 pandemic’s secondary health impacts is co-led by SFU geography professors Valorie Crooks and Nadine Schuurman outlining how the COVID-19 pandemic’s long-term impacts will affect communities across […]
UWindsor researcher maps which Windsor neighbourhoods need help accessing vaccines Research by Carina Luo, a geospatial data analyst at the University of Windsor shows there are service gaps in vaccine availability across Ontario. Some areas […]
Redefining what a map can be with new information and AI, new features coming to Google Maps, including AR for airports and malls, eco-friendly routes A recent update on Google Map has seen many new […]
Last year, almost at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, I attended a Python programming course for almost five weeks. It was hosted by Stanford University and freely accessible to all people around the world. […]