Southern Africa's leading geospatial magazine, covering geoinformatics, surveying, GIS, BIM, mapping, location intelligence and related spatial applications.
Johannesburg, South Africa
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Check out my latest article: Visualising data to improve communication and understand business linkedin.com/pulse/visualisi… via @LinkedIn
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All the videos from #FOSS4G2019 are available here: media.ccc.de/c/foss4g2019. We are thankful to anyone who contributed and to the amazing team of @c3voc. – at Rome, Lazio
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This is our first attempt at making a foldable global out of cork. We have some work to do on the colours but what do you think of the concept?
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Is there a need for a Hippocratic Oath for #Geo innovators and geo #data and #tech users? Submit your ideas on this and related issues to the #EthicalGEO website. @iansample
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Applications are now open for the 2020 SANSA bursary call. Apply online now!
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Want to see what HOT data gets used for in the field? Check out these maps used by @msf_field to plan cholera vaccinations for #CycloneIdai
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2.6 million people are affected by #CycloneIdai. The flooded area is the size of Paris, Mumbai, Buenos Aires, Kuala Lumpur, Dakar & Zurich combined. Help us assist @ifrc @BritishRedCross @msf_field in rescue operations at tasks.hotosm.org/learn. Together we can #mapthedifference
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Land-cover dynamics unveiled! Check out the latest @ESA_EO article on @GeoVille_GmbH land cover dynamics layer that gives new insights into land productivity. #Sentinel2 #ESA #Copernicus #landmonitoring #landcoverdynamics
Incredible detail! Billions of image pixels recorded by the Copernicus #Sentinel2 mission have been used to generate a high-resolution map of land-cover dynamics across Earth’s landmasses.
Access the map here:
m.esa.int/Our_Activities/Obs…
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Do you wonder how @SKA_telescope data will be accessed by the global #astronomy community? Check out @aeneas2020 animation depicting the potential sites of the #SKA regional centers that will provide astronomers access and tools to process #SKA data aeneas2020.eu/new-animation-…
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Dr. Jane Olwoch, Executive Director of Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management SASSCAL giving a keynote on "Tailor made for end users, challenges and opportunities for EO service development and delivery" at #1stGMESandAfricaForum
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United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress
Session on Standards
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Our first two questions for the debate on land reform in #southafrica - What is it for? How can it support livelihoods for poor people? landportal.org/debates/2018/… @PhuhlisaniNPC @RickdeSatge #landexpropriation #landrights @PLAASuwc @RuthHallPLAAS @landcoalition
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Strategic Framework on Geospatial Information & Services for Disasters (GIS4D) will be presented and discussed at 9:00 AM on Wednesday, 21 November at E305 in UN World Geospatial Information Congress (UNWGIC). Please come and join the session. – at Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
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10 days left to apply for 2019 NSFAS Funding
Apply now at nsfas.org.za
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The opening ceremony of @Africities8 is beginning! Under the theme "For an Africa of all transition", we hope the debates on the future of Africa will be fruitful towards #sustainable urbanization of cities in the African continent.
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Water levels are dropping following the winter rainfall period. Read the latest water update here: bit.ly/2QbhZpg. 💧 #SaveWater
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Nigel Shadbolt - need a base of geospatial data. There are endless services which can be built on top of this commons - that's where there is the value #ODISummit
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Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Economy and Engagement are 4Es of digital transformation and there haven't been better time for #geographers. @NigelClifford1 #UNWGIC @UNGGIM
