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Metroverse, from Harvard University's Growth Lab, makes visible what a city is good at today to help understand what it can become tomorrow based on its technological capabilities and knowledge #cities

https://metroverse.cid.harvard.edu/

Wikivoyage is a free and editable travel guide for tourism, activities, cooking, and lodging worldwide #tourism

https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Main_Page

OpenStreetMap Americana Style wants to be the best vector tiles format for the USA data, inspired by the country's classic paper maps tradition #americana

https://github.com/ZeLonewolf/openstreetmap-americana

"Sentinel-1 RTC Product Guide" helps understand the derived Sentinel-1 datasets with radiometric terrain correction produced by the Alaska Satellite Facility (ASF) #sar

https://hyp3-docs.asf.alaska.edu/guides/rtc_product_guide/

Using a dataset by Morgane Laouenan et al., this interactive globe presents notable people's birth locations #personalities

https://tjukanovt.github.io/notable-people

The European Ground Motion Service provides coherent and reliable data about the natural and anthropogenic ground movement with millimetric precision for all countries participating in the Copernicus program #ground

https://egms.land.copernicus.eu/

Crowdsourced neighborhood maps from around the world where anyone can draw and put labels (repost) #cliche

https://hoodmaps.com/barcelona-neighborhood-map

http://data.europa.eu learning program was designed to allow visitors to discover what open data is and how it is changing our lives #open

https://data.europa.eu/elearning/en/#/id/co-01

The European Drought Observatory publishes a vast quantity of downloadable information about droughts, and for the first days of July, it states that 45% of European territory is in warning conditions and 13% under alert #droughts

https://edo.jrc.ec.europa.eu/edov2/php/index.php?id=1000

A 2020 study indicates that using a GPS for navigation negatively affects spatial memory, and the more the GPS is used, the biggest the impact over time #memory

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-62877-0

Visual Positioning Systems are associated naturally with Augmented Reality as one of the bridges between inherited spatial topics like maps, data, location, and world-building #visual

https://worldbuilder.substack.com/p/location-in-the-visual-world

Tren de Aragua, the largest criminal gang in Venezuela, is experienced in trafficking migrants and extorsion, and now it is also a transnational organization with permanent bases in different countries across South America #migrants

https://insightcrime.org/news/tren-de-aragua-controls-destiny-migrants-venezuela-chile/

Gastronomic tourism for the adventurous: a map of the weirdest USA food by state, with special mention for Washington's geoduck #meals

https://i.redd.it/utc65mpsxld91.jpg

NASA's ten activities to meet the Earth Observation needs of USA federal agencies, including products for vegetation indices, air quality data, high-resolution imagery, etc. #eo

https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/news/SNWG-2020-survey-activities

A practical guide with 65 examples on creating interactive maps with Leaflet, with increasing difficulty #leafletjs

https://tomik23.github.io/leaflet-examples/

Gaia is an art piece by Luke Jerram artist, with a diameter of 7 meters and created from detailed NASA imagery; it offers the opportunity of seeing our planet floating in 3D #globe

https://my-earth.org/

Games and photogrammetry: how Snipe Elite 5 games were captured from small objects to buildings, creating a seven people team and lots of technology #3d

https://80.lv/articles/rebellion-capturing-photogrammetry-assets-for-sniper-elite-5

The severe drought in USA and Mexico puts in danger the bilateral cooperation agreements from 1906 and 1944 to supply bottled, farming, industrial, and agricultural water #water

https://geopoliticalfutures.com/drought-in-north-america/

After publishing the Paris urban furniture Atlas, Apur has designed a new interactive tool that allows users to select specific models and discover their location and distribution across the city #paris

https://www.apur.org/fr/nos-travaux/atlas-mobilier-urbain-parisien

This tutorial teaches you to create hillshade maps to add a shadow effect to your ggplot2 R visualizations #relief

https://dominicroye.github.io/en/2022/hillshade-effects/