date: 2021-08-13 layout: rafaga rafagas:

  • desc: Open Geospatial Datasets for GIS Education is a repository of open geospatial datasets that have been selected, cleaned, harmonized, and repackaged for GIS exercises in a higher education context keyw: datasets link: https://github.com/andrea-ballatore/open-geo-data-education microlink: desc: ‘Open Geospatial Datasets for GIS Education: This is a repository of open geospatial datasets to be used in an educational context. I created these files over years of teaching Geographic Data Scien…’ image: https://opengraph.githubassets.com/981e31b3efdcb7c7a55e354e6ab0faa6580819742c4253280bf54b4c5e77352b/andrea-ballatore/open-geo-data-education logo: https://github.com/fluidicon.png title: ‘GitHub - andrea-ballatore/open-geo-data-education: Open Geospatial Datasets for GIS Education: This is a repository of open geospatial datasets to be used in an educational context. I created these files over years of teaching Geographic Data Science and GIS. All original datasets are freely available online with open data licenses (see the dataset attribution for details). All the datasets in this repository have been selected, cleaned, harmonised, and repackaged for GIS exercises in a higher-education context. This is a pretty time-intensive process that other educators can hopefully avoid by using these versions.’
  • desc: The degradation of the forests of the Brazilian Amazon is currently the process that most harms the CO2 cycle, according to a recent study using data from ESA satellites keyw: forests link: https://www.esa.int/Applications/Observing_the_Earth/Space_for_our_climate/Forest_degradation_primary_driver_of_carbon_loss_in_the_Brazilian_Amazon microlink: desc: Forest degradation has become the largest process driving carbon loss in the Brazilian Amazon, according to a recent study using ESA satellite data. image: https://www.esa.int/var/esa/storage/images/esa_multimedia/images/2021/06/above_ground_biomass_in_the_amazon_basin/23343019-1-eng-GB/Above_ground_biomass_in_the_Amazon_basin_pillars.jpg logo: https://www.esa.int/favicon.ico title: Forest degradation primary driver of carbon loss in the Brazilian Amazon
  • desc: The age of the buildings of the city of New York according to the year of construction grouped by decades, of all the constructions or only of the most emblematic keyw: NewYork link: https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/george.koursaros/viz/NYCBuildings_16222929546320/NYCBuildings microlink: desc: ‘This #dataviz uses spatial data and #Mapbox to explore the age of buildings in New York City. Click on the bar chart to filter the map!’ image: https://public.tableau.com/static/images/NY/NYCBuildings_16222929546320/NYCBuildings/4_3_hd.png logo: https://public.tableau.com/app/favicon.ico title: How old are buildings in New York City?
  • desc: ‘“Nature on fire. 20 years of fires in Protected Areas of Venezuela” is a very complete and documented scrollymap on forest fires in Venezuela, which in 2020 was the country in the Amazon region with the highest density of fires’ keyw: venezuela link: https://prodavinci.com/naturalezaenllamas/ microlink: desc: El 2020 fue el peor año de incendios para las Áreas Protegidas de Venezuela en registro. Prodavinci analizó veinte años de datos satelitales para explorar qué, dónde, cuánto y por qué hay más incendios en parques nacionales, monumentos naturales, y demás áreas. image: https://prodavinci.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/portada-incendios-tuitercard.jpg logo: https://prodavinci.com/favicon.ico title: ‘Naturaleza en llamas: 20 años de incendios en Áreas Protegidas de Venezuela’
  • desc: ‘“Terrain elevation viewer” is a small visual exercise that shows the terrain elevation profile for the same isoline anywhere in the world and at any zoom level’ keyw: elevation link: https://steveattewell.com/elevationviewer/#40.82529,14.65452,7.98,0.00,1.50 microlink: desc: © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map © Maxar logo: https://logo.clearbit.com/steveattewell.com title: Terrain elevation viewer built with mapbox rid: 1634