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Spotify’s Most Streamed Artist in the World, Billie Eilish, Partners with Google Maps to Improve Upcoming Tour Sustainability
Singer songwriter Billie Eilish is known to take extra steps to reduce her carbon footprint. From eliminating 117,000+ single use…
Canadian Geospatial Digest for August 12, 2024
Jasper officials publish a map and detailed list of all structures lost in the wildfire Flash floods threaten as severe…
Geospatial Technology Guiding the Development of Autonomous Vehicles
Driver-less cars, also known as autonomous vehicles or self-driving cars, are vehicles that are equipped with sensors, cameras, and other…
Canadian Geospatial Digest November 27, 2023
Mapping the Semá:th X̱ó:tsa (Sumas Lake) after 2021 BC Floods. Mapping the health of Canada’s lakes. Canadian Geospatial Startups Revolutionizing…
Canadian Geospatial Digest November 13, 2023
The prospect of space mining is growing more likely, and Canada may be a key player Black and grizzly bears…
International Geospatial Briefing October 31st, 2022
How are the GoGeomatics Briefing created? All across Canada, our volunteer editors and group writers gather virtually, on a weekly…
A Starry-Eyed Weekend
It was another long weekend (Victoria Day) and as usual I was searching for accommodations in and around BC at…
International Geospatial Briefing May 23rd: 1. Dam Surveys, 2. Greenland Is Cold, 3. GOES-18 Image, 4. Satellite Lasers, 5. Open Maps For Europe, 6. Google Maps Immersive View
Dam Fine Data: Sub-millimetre-resolution UAS Dam Surveys Mapping heat flow beneath Greenland highlights geothermal ‘freak zone’ Stunning First Imagery of…
Canadian Geospatial Briefing April 5th: 1. Wolf Research Using GPS and Indigenous Knowledge. 2. Newfoundland Company Takes Lead in Drone Industry. 3. Yellowknife Man Creates Google Earth Alternative. 4. Apple Map’s New 3D Features in Toronto 5. UPEI’s Massive Drone Fleet. 6. Next Generation 911 Service Using GIS.
A study on eastern wolves near Georgian Bay is taking a unique approach by braiding western scientific techniques together with…
Ukraine at War: Impacts of Geomatics, Geospatial & Earth Observation Technologies
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, sent shockwaves through the global community. As tension escalated in the months…
International Geospatial Briefing March 14th: 1. Amazon Heading Towards “Tipping Point” 2. Rising Geospatial Stars of 2022 3. New Software from Locana for Mobile Workers 4. Enabling Clarity in the Face of Disaster 5. Ukraine: Geospatial Stories from the War
Satellite Imagery Shows Amazon Rainforest Heading Towards Tipping Point New research in the Amazon rainforest shows the alarming rate of…
International Geospatial Briefing April 6th: Google Map with AI-powered updates; Suez Canal and maritime chokepoints; Mapping Covid-19 pandemic in Peru; Private influence on OpenStreetMap; Call for ethical location data use
Redefining what a map can be with new information and AI, new features coming to Google Maps, including AR for…