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Saturday, March 13, 2021

Citizen Mapping For The Environment


H5N1 novel crowd-sourced tool plans to monitor deforestation in addition to other environmental harm caused to the planet roughly the world. Map for Environment uses OpenStreetMap mapping tools amongst satellite imagery of known logging, industrial agriculture, dam, in addition to fracking locations to assistance map how these industries are effecting the environment.

Most importantly - You Can Help! If y'all log-in to Map for Environment amongst an OpenStreetMap concern human relationship y'all tin start out to assistance map logging roads, the spread of industrial agriculture, dams in addition to fracking sites.

Each of these iv industrial activities convey their ain form out citizen mapping project. For example, if y'all log-in to the Logging Roads project, y'all tin start out mapping to assistance monitor the spread of logging roads inward the Congo Basin. You volition endure shown a serial of historical satellite imagery of the same location. Logging roads are identified on the satellite imagery. All y'all involve to produce is seat the appointment when the logging route root appears on the satellite imagery.

You tin break the huge spread of logging roads inward the Congo Basin on an animated Logging Roads map. This map uses historical satellite imagery to present the spread of logging roads inward the Congo Basin over recent years. By contributing to the Logging Roads projection y'all volition assistance to brand this map to a greater extent than accurate.