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GIS staff from NatureScot, tweeting news and links on all things map and spatial data related. RTs are not endorsements. [email protected] #NatureScot

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New @nature_scot @Esri dashboard showing wildfires and muirburn extent across Scotland over the past 4 years!

From @esa #Sentinel2 imagery, powered by @STFC_Matters #JASMIN computing power, with support from @JNCC_UK and including data from @jfc_EFFIS

➡️https://t.co/LTVXOkDuSO

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A great use of technology to make a real difference! 🌱 follow the link to get involved 🍎

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📢 We have an opportunity for teachers/schools to help us develop an exciting new school digital mapping resource to explore & record biodiversity in & around education settings. You don’t have to be an expert to get involved ➡️ https://t.co/tlCaSMMzpE

@EdScotLfS @ScotGovEdu

[NatureScot @NatureScot]

Scotland’s National Nature Reserves and greenspaces are a great way to access nature, so a number of our NNRs are celebrating equality, diversity and inclusion with PRIDE activities in June.
Nature is for all and everyone is welcome.
#NatureIsForAll #Pride
https://t.co/PsCeoUcvwM

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

📣 Just Released: Interactive map showing signatories to the Edinburgh Declaration on the #post2020 global #biodiversity Framework! 🌍🌱

Explore the 2️⃣3️⃣5️⃣ governments, cities and local authorities that have signed the international pledge #ForNature.

➡️ https://t.co/0oX61QCDvx

[Space Intelligence 🚀🛰️🌎🗺️ @SpaceIntell]

A proud moment seeing @NicolaSturgeon at @DataLabScotland #DataSummit21 highlight our work tackling climate change & biodiversity loss. We’re proud to deliver national habitat maps to @scotgov @nature_scot, to better understand & protect our natural capital, & cut emissions. /1

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📣Help us make public sector data easier to find! @nature_scot is working with Scottish Government on a @CivTechScotland challenge - find out more and complete the survey 👇👇https://t.co/fv6Z8X8VkO

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📣Do you use public sector open data? @nature_scot is working with @dtime_ai on CivTech Ch 12 This 👇survey will help us to find out about how people search for data and help us to make data easier to find https://t.co/M6ZwBKGCQr

[DTECHTIVE @dtechtive]

Please take a few minutes to fill this survey to help us learn more about the challenges that you face during data discovery

https://t.co/eguQhN3EfF

@CivTechScotland

@scotgov

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[COP26 @COP26]

📢 NEWS: At COP26, over 100 leaders have committed to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation by 2030.

"To have any chance of keeping below 1.5°C of global warming, we must halt deforestation" -- Sir David Attenborough

Learn more:
👉 https://t.co/KEQU6kbnaS

#COP26

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Join @NatureScotCEO and Prof Des Thompson for this #COP26 session on Scotland's unique Flow Country and its vital role in tackling climate change.
Watch online tomorrow, 3 Nov, link below 👇💚

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NINE days to #COP26Glasgow. 🌍💚

We can’t address climate change without tackling nature loss.

We’ve already lost 25% of our wildlife in Scotland, but it’s not too late, let’s all do something positive because #ClimateNeedsNature.

Learn more: https://t.co/51zUnXMOXK

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NatureScot has just launched a new Central Scotland Habitat Connectivity Map to guide the creation of habitat networks. The map shows different areas of habitat and where there are opportunities to connect them. Download the map at https://t.co/5V4042ADfN

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Duncan Blake from @NatureScotMaps will be discussing wildfire mapping using #Copernicus #Sentinel2 #EarthObservation data today https://t.co/5tC2LBJhEA

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Help conserve Scotland’s iconic mountain hares! #Volunteers wanted to use the free Mammal Mapper app for our on-the-ground national survey with partners @JamesHuttonInst @Mammal_Society @Gameandwildlife. https://t.co/jhu1ZQkDVz

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📣The Coigach & Assynt Living Landscape conference is tomorrow. Sign up to find out about all the fantastic projects including how we are using new technology to map habitats. Find out more and book your place 👇

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It's not too late! The Coigach & Assynt Living Landscape conference takes place Aug 18 online. There's a packed programme of expert speakers discussing how rural communities work together to achieve positive change for our landscape & its people. https://t.co/Ermt3jP1Ke

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After yesterday's IPCC report release, we all need to stop and think critically about how best to take urgent action on the climate emergency. Spatial data will be a key part of this, in research and comms - eg the IPCC's interactive climate change atlas: https://t.co/viH59pAQIE

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@Keiko_geo @nature_scot Thanks Keiko, looking forward to working with @SpaceIntelli to understand what data we need to collect and how to develop data flows.

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Testing new field data tools to validate @SpaceIntelli land cover and habitat map at the wonderful @natureScot Creag Meagaidh NNR #ESRI #fieldmaps #EO #fieldwork https://t.co/g5EVBNaugA https://t.co/RjCEoz3XqM

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📣 Job alert! 📣 We are expanding! NatureScot is recruiting recent graduates for project placements - if you have GIS experience and are interested in all things metadata, you might be the person for Streamlining Geospatial Data ➡️ https://t.co/JCbPv4Tzyf

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Invasive non-native pests and diseases pose a huge threat to native biodiversity. The ObservatreeCitizen Science Project aims to improve surveillance and detection using volunteers. Check out these amazing field identification guides: https://t.co/jZFwraOi2E #INNSweek

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📣 Another job alert! This time we're looking for an experienced temporary GIS service manager - more details below ⬇️ https://t.co/NNyUI3iv9v