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Celebrating Earth Day with Conventional and Unconventional Applications of Geospatial Technology: Part 1
With the passing of Earth Day this weekend, GoGeomatics Canada would like to celebrate our planet and highlight some of…
Canadian Geospatial Digest April 17th, 2023
Minerva Intelligence launches Canada’s first wildfire risk map using AI and ML Alberta grain elevators preserved in virtual reality W5,…
Canada’s WildFireSat: Giving Fire Fighting a Helping Hand
Each year in Canada, 7500 wildfires burn 2.5 million hectares (about the size of Nova Scotia). That number is projected…
International Geospatial Briefing for August 22nd, 2022
Mapping Earth’s deepest points, the collision of Geology and Geospatial ISS to get a new hyperspectral remote sensing lab A…
International Geospatial Briefing July 25: 1. GIS data to draw up risk assessment maps for dengue and chikungunya; 2. Europe and the U.S. Temperature Maps; 3. Europe Wildfire Maps; 4. Siemens partners with GIS software provider to level up grid planning; 5. Seattle tsunami predictive mapping
GIS data to draw up risk assessment maps for dengue and chikungunya Dr S Sabesan, an adjunct professor at the…
Canadian Geospatial Briefing May 16th: 1. Correlation between BC wildfires and floods 2. NG9-1-1 GIS Validator 3. NRCan migrated petabytes of geo data to the cloud 4. Aerial Imagery Cost-Sharing 5. RCMP using aerial images for missing people
Satellite mapping finds correlation between B.C. wildfires and floods Data scientists at SparkGeo, a geospatial company based in Prince George,…
Canadian Wildfire Mapping Resources 2021 Fire Season
Western Canada has been experiencing extreme fire conditions following an intense heatwave since late June. According to BC Wildfire Service,…
Canadian Geospatial Briefing July 5, 2021: Geospatial Applications for Indigenous Issues; Canadian Company Teledyne CARIS is Mapping the Seafloor; How SBEO is Helping Track Extreme Weather Events from Space; and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s New Drought Forecast Tool
New Applications are Bringing Attention to Important Indigenous Issues June 2021 was a National Indigenous History Month like no other.…
Your International Geospatial Briefing for November 4th: Is geospatial data the key to leaving no one behind?; OGC updates IndoorGML standard; Observing California’s Wildfires from the Space Station; Major Wood Chip Exporter Now Prefers Drones to Calculate Volumes
Is geospatial data the key to leaving no one behind? Some of our planet’s leaders may still be deliberating the…
