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International Geospatial Briefing Oct 25th: 1. Interactive map of hidden archaeological landscapes. 2. GIS helps asylum seekers 3. Extent of California oil spill. 4. Mapping Bogota’s neighbourhoods 5. Map Tools international travel requirements 6. New York new subway map 7. GeoSLAM maps underground refugee shelter from Spanish Civil War

25 October 2021 GoGeomatics Canada | AI

This Interactive Map Lets Users Explore England’s Hidden Archaeological Landscape Attention all history enthusiasts, Historic England has created a new interactive map that allows users to take a “virtual flight” over England to explore the […]

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International Geospatial Briefing Oct 12: 1. Mapping endangered species; 2. Mixed reality visualization by extended reality; 3. Mapping reef in Australian coast; 4. UN releases flood map after 1985 worldwide; 5. Apple introduces no-code AI for geospatial application

12 October 2021 GoGeomatics Canada | 3D visualizations

Mapping threats to land mammals, amphibians and birds Climate change and human activities are both causing challenges for different animals to survive around the world. A recent study used the data published from the IUCN […]

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International Geospatial Briefing May 17th, 2021: Deepfake geography; the architectural heritage of Mexico City; the problem of space junk; a Female Future in GIS; tracking Coronavirus vaccines; Citizen science – mapping the location of Brood X Cicadas

17 May 2021 GoGeomatics Canada | AI

AI can alter geospatial data to create deepfake geography. Many of us have seen the growing trend of videos of celebrities and politicians saying things they have never really said to warn us of the […]

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International Geospatial Briefing May 3: Growing problem of deepfake satellite images; Bird migration map shows huge influx into Michigan; Google Earth timelapse visualizes human footprint; Remote Sensing to study chimoanzees; Mapping of childhood undernutrition in India

3 May 2021 GoGeomatics Canada | AI

False satellite images created by machine learning raise concerns about the reliability of data AI technologies has been used to created false satellite images and the phenomenon of “deepfake geography” will eventually affect the quality […]

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International Geospatial Briefing March 8th: Geography, a cause for inequality; Drone Survey of a Wind Farm Access Road; Loss of soil study using satellite imagery; Japanese noisy children map; Minority-owned businesses map

8 March 2021 GoGeomatics Canada | business

Geography can become a root cause for inequality when cities are built in a way that fragments social networks A study by international scientists, including members of the Complexity Science Hub Vienna (CSH), shows that […]