EthicalGEO

A joint @AmericanGeo & @OmidyarNetwork initiative to spark global dialogue on the ethical challenges & opportunities posed by geo technologies.

[EthicalGEO @EthicalGEO]

AI can now find your location in photos. “PIGEON system could identify the location of a Google Street view image anywhere on earth. It guesses the correct country 95% of the time and can usually pick a location within about 25 miles of the actual site” https://t.co/huPgfKG1zN

[Taylor Geospatial @TaylorGeoSTL]

What are you doing next week???📆

Don't forget to clear some space in your (no doubt hectic) schedules for National Geography Awareness Week (November 13-17)!

https://t.co/HQFu7k2mYN

[The American Geographical Society @AmericanGeo]

🎉Announcing...our #Justice, #Equity, & #Risk lineup at @Geography2050, Nov 16-17 symposium w @columbiaclimate in NYC! Father of Environmental Justice @DrBobBullard, @IISD_news National Adaptation Plan Network Head, & @WhiteHouse Director for #EJ! Register https://t.co/Fa2EntwWVk

[The American Geographical Society @AmericanGeo]

#Geovisualization #Cartography #GIS #Maps #GeospatialTech #SatTech are at the HEART of #ClimateAction! Join our annual symposium on Nov 16-17 in NYC at @Geography2050 with @ColumbiaClimate: https://t.co/Fa2EntwWVk

[The American Geographical Society @AmericanGeo]

The 2023 @Geography2050 symposium will explore #risks, #hazards, & #finance this Nov in NYC. Register today to learn about #Geotech #GIS use, #sealevel rise, #justice & equity, #NYC #vulnerability to climate change, & more! Register: https://t.co/Fa2EntwWVk

[The American Geographical Society @AmericanGeo]

#Geographers for #ClimateAction! Join us at @Geography2050, our convening with @columbiaclimate Nov 16-17 in NYC! To address our climate crisis, we MUST collaborate across #research, #education, #government, #policy, #tech, #finance, #insurance. Register: https://t.co/Fa2EntwWVk

[EthicalGEO @EthicalGEO]

The #geospatial domain operates w/in a framework of policies & regulations that profoundly influence scientific #research & #tech advancements. Understanding this impact is crucial for fostering innovation while ensuring ethical & responsible use of data. https://t.co/bJngo27fbz

[Locus Charter @LocusCharter]

Welcome to our newest @EthicalGEO Locus Charter Supporter, @BeSpatialON ! We're happy to have you as part of our international #geospatial community in support of better standards of practice for location data. Thank you for standing with our 10 founding principles! @PLANETucker

[EthicalGEO @EthicalGEO]

BIG NEWS! @LocusCharter is featured in brand new @routledgebooks Routledge Handbook of #Geospatial Technologies and Society, in a chapter written by Ben Hawes and Denise McKenzie! 🌟 Check it out here: https://t.co/vJyT2noHJw

[The American Geographical Society @AmericanGeo]

#Geographers are at the cutting edge of #climate! Join us at Geography 2050, Nov. 16-17 at Columbia University, NYC. Connect with #science, #policy, & #tech leaders & convene around our world’s greatest challenges. Submit lightning talks & register early! https://t.co/LsAQp3MeFj

[EthicalGEO @EthicalGEO]

🚨 New blog is up on #Threads #privacy concerns 🚨 Check out our blogs, research fellow, knowledge repository,
and @LocusCharter principles, all at the intersection of #ethics x #geography and #geospatial #data! Read blog here: https://t.co/zl2zy31RU4

@AmericanGeo

[Marie Price @marieprice2]

Be on the cutting edge of #climate. Share your #research at @AmericanGeo #Geography2050 and grow your #network! Digital or in-person talks accepted.@Geography2050 is November16-17 in NYC. Submit a lightning talk proposal early!https://t.co/q8VPYzHZhJ

[EthicalGEO @EthicalGEO]

Homes in neighborhoods of color are appraised at much lower values than those in White neighborhoods across major US metros. Racial disparities in appraisals have worsened over time, contributing to the racial wealth gap.

Read more: https://t.co/FUBEvP30p0

[The American Geographical Society @AmericanGeo]

🏙️Is highway removal needed to fix our cities?🛣️

Read more at https://t.co/8JQgjyPn4Q

[EthicalGEO @EthicalGEO]

How can Geospatial data and AI work together?

Image recognition, combined with geospatial data, GIS, and lidar, can be a powerful tool to analyze the Earth's surface.

Read more here: https://t.co/5EMkgJZGmv

[The American Geographical Society @AmericanGeo]

Online behaviors have come to form #CyberSocial terrains that now constitute a new dimension of Geography. Check out our Conceptual Foundation video featuring Dr. John Kelly (@Graphika_NYC) as part of the new AGS #ProximityProject!

https://t.co/Qk2z57PYY9

[Michael Ferrari @MichaelRFerrari]

New algorithm borrows from nature to escape from ‘search bubbles' https://t.co/2l6LgurA0s

[Association for Geographic Information @GeoCommunity]

Is your organisation looking to raise its profile and take a more active role in the #GeoCommunity?

As an Associate Member you would be fully connected into the UK's geospatial community and be offered a range of benefits

🔗 Membership Benefits: https://t.co/TzN20uf3g3

[EthicalGEO @EthicalGEO]

Congrats to our AGS Council Member Mr. Clinton Johnson! 👏👏👏

[World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) @WGICouncil]

Last year @ClintonGJohnson won WGIC DEI Trailblazer – Individual Champion Award for his contributions to advancing #DEI in #geospatial community.🏆
👉WGIC continues to acknowledge #DEI champions. Submit your #DEITrailblazerAwards nominations before July 31 https://t.co/IsMeHSxm39

[The American Geographical Society @AmericanGeo]

#JoinOurTeam! AGS is currently looking for part time interns for the Fall 2023 semester! 🌎🤓🛰️📝

Deadline to Apply: August 11th