Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Saturday, December 12, 2009

Seeing the forest through the cloud

Remote sensing of deforestation, degradation and regeneration is moving into the cloud and closer to the masses!
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/12/seeing-forest-through-cloud.html

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Climate change in Google Earth

Here is an interesting set of videos using Google Earth launched for the United Nation's Climate Conference (COP15) in Copenhagen this month.

http://www.google.com/landing/cop15/

Worldmapper cartograms

Thanks to Intro GIS student Justin Murazzo for this link. Really nice cartograms for various global variables.

http://www.worldmapper.org