A world where location data is utilized for the betterment of the world and all species that live in it. With thanks to #BenchmarkInitiative & #EthicalGEO
The @LocusCharter has announced initial supporting organizations working to advance the responsible and ethical use of #locationdata. Read more about the Locus Charter and join the community: https://t.co/uKR6CD9xNV
Looking to convene with #geography#geospatial#GIS#geotech educators, researchers, and leaders focused on creating positive change towards a better world? Register today for our fall Symposium, November 21-22 at Columbia University in New York City! https://t.co/v24UKe5oGt
What does a planet of 10.3 billion in 2050 mean for our world, especially in the face of climate crisis? Join us in Nov for Geo2050, a critical convening of our wide geo-community. Want to share your work? Submit a poster or lightning talk proposal today! https://t.co/7cTQRRJ3cV
📣 #GEO-LEADERS! SUBMIT A POSTER OR LIGHTNING TALK PROPOSAL EARLY FOR OUR FALL SYMPOSIUM! 🌎 Posters will be presented in NYC & digitally. 5-min Lightning Talks can be online or in-person. https://t.co/7cTQRRJ3cV
#geography#geospatial#gis#mapping#maps#climate#climatechange
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
In the face of #risks & #hazards due to #climate change, it is more urgent than ever to collaborate across disciplines & sectors. The field of #Geography, in many ways, has always been a gathering place. @Geography2050 is our way of honoring that legacy. https://t.co/DQpkuMS1EZ
New @geoworldmedia piece highlights the importance of ensuring ETHICAL & RESPONSIBLE use of #geospatial data! our 10 #LocusCharter principles align to “foster innovation, ensure data accessibility, & uphold #ethical standards.” Learn more here: https://t.co/A3xJ1vUPWf
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
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
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 COVID-19 pandemic has brought global efforts together to address its challenges, including the use of open data for research and policy-making.
Read more here: https://t.co/vcptVm4FQ0
OSINT analyst uses the OpenStreetMap Overpass API to pin down his target’s location to within a meter using only clues spotted in the background of her selfie video