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Targomo supports Leipzig Health Department to contain pandemic
Location Technology
1 day ago
Targomo supports Leipzig Health Department to contain pandemic
Like many other municipalities dealing with the pandemic, the German city of just over 600,000 citizens is focused on reducing…
OGC seeking information concerning the capture and use of spatial data during health emergencies
GIS & Mapping
2 weeks ago
OGC seeking information concerning the capture and use of spatial data during health emergencies
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) seeks to gather information concerning capturing, mapping, analyzing, modeling, and sharing spatial data to deal with…
Flirtey partners with Vault Health for drone delivery of COVID-19 test kits
Drones & UAVs
December 8, 2020
Flirtey partners with Vault Health for drone delivery of COVID-19 test kits
Flirtey, the pioneer of the commercial drone delivery industry, and Vault Health, the pioneer of supervised COVID-19 testing, has announced…
Neighborhood Level Health Estimates Give Deeper Insight Into Community Health
BRFSS
December 4, 2020
Neighborhood Level Health Estimates Give Deeper Insight Into Community Health
During a global health pandemic, it’s more important than ever to have accurate information on local health conditions. Unfortunately, few…
Analysis of Access to Health Care using openrouteservice Isochrones API
humanitarian mapping
November 26, 2020
Analysis of Access to Health Care using openrouteservice Isochrones API
What is the idea behind the Notebook? In the case of an emergency (e.g. floods, earthquakes, political crisis) it is…
Esri releases Community Health Assessment Solution
GIS & Mapping
November 20, 2020
Esri releases Community Health Assessment Solution
Health and Human Services professionals need information to make informed decisions as they allocate health resources. Timely access to community…
Esri, UN and GEO Blue Planet release Water Health Tool
Esri
November 5, 2020
Esri, UN and GEO Blue Planet release Water Health Tool
Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, recently announced a new free and open tool it is making available for…
GIScience News Blog » Blog Archive » Mapping physical access to health care for older adults in sub-Saharan Africa and implications for the COVID-19 response: a cross-sectional analysis
Accessibility
October 21, 2020
GIScience News Blog » Blog Archive » Mapping physical access to health care for older adults in sub-Saharan Africa and implications for the COVID-19 response: a cross-sectional analysis
Oct 21st, 2020 by Marcel Reinmuth New paper published on healthcare access in Sub-Saharan Africa It is almost a year…
Health GIS is calling for paper submissions
GIS & Mapping
September 21, 2020
Health GIS is calling for paper submissions
Health GIS: STAR (Spatial Thinking in Applied Research)” is a GIS Day event, that will promote and showcase GIS research…
Part 3 – Tree-Count and In-Field Health Analysis of Young Trees Before Canopy Closure
Forestry Monitoring
September 8, 2020
Part 3 – Tree-Count and In-Field Health Analysis of Young Trees Before Canopy Closure
Having the ability to have an accurate tree count before canopy closure allows for forestry management to successfully implement forecasting…