The Lanathèque platform brings visibility to French know-how in the wool industry, a historic natural resource that is in decline
https://lanatheque.fr/
A place to share code and data for rail research, with a focus on geographic data for UK rail lines and stations, using OSM and Overture Maps
https://github.com/itsleeds/openraildata
Combining local wealth inequality estimates with intergenerational mobility data across 724 US commuting zones and finding that the social elevator no longer works
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-64222-3
AutoMergeNet generates neural networks that merge any number of raster data layers from satellite imagery for accurate detection of anomalous phenomena, such as methane plumes
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/11202688
SAMGEO is a Python package, available on PyPI and conda-forge, for segmenting geospatial data with the Segment Anything Model (SAM) for automatic analysis and extraction
https://github.com/opengeos/segment-geospatial
Data platform for small island developing states for change based on three pillars: climate action, blue economy, and digital transformation
https://sids.data.undp.org/
The national central access point in Austria for free and open geodata on the topics of forests, natural hazards and biodiversity
https://waldatlas.at/
Joe Davies' personal space on Observable, data visualization and GIS at Eurostat, with maps and explained code for all kinds of experiments and visualizations
https://observablehq.com/@joewdavies
The gallery of almost all the maps that appear in the book "The Library of Lost Maps", the map archive of the English University College London
https://libraryoflostmaps.com/maps/
Four Corners Mapping and GIS is a woman-owned company based in Durango, Colorado, that among other interesting things produces geological trail maps.
https://www.fourcornersmapping.com/store
Seven German journalism students tracked Russian-crewed freighters lurking off the Dutch and German coast and connected them to drone swarms over military bases
https://www.digitaldigging.org/p/they-droned-back
Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) is an innovative global initiative designed to improve the analysis of food security and nutrition to inform decision-making.
https://www.ipcinfo.org/
Complete global temporal dataset of commercial solar photovoltaic (86410) installations and land-based wind turbines (375197), derived from high-resolution satellite imagery
https://github.com/microsoft/global-renewables-watch
Intensive salmon farming is an unsustainable aquaculture practice with negative impacts on humans, animals and ecosystems.
https://pinkbombs.org/en
The new version of the Lithuanian Openmap application, built with a modern, postgreSQL stack, allows filtering of POI layers and access to associated information
[LT]
https://nextgen.openmap.lt/
The Treatment and Wildfire Interagency Geodatabase (TWIG) integrates data from various sources across the USA for geospatial analysis of wildfires and fuel treatments
https://reshapewildfire.org/home
The Atlas of Prehistory, tracing humanity's journey from Africa to Oceania, is an innovative work edited by Jacques Jaubert and published by Autrement, featuring contributions from a team of 38 authors and a cartographer
[FR]
https://www.autrement.com/atlas-de-la-prehistoire/9782080450838
Rekichizu began as a personal project that collects old maps and other historical documents to create geoinformation layers displayed alongside the current map
https://rekichizu.jp/en
Switzerland's mobility portal features a special winter edition with seasonal activities like snowshoeing and sledding, complete with information and maps
https://schweizmobil.ch/en/winter
"Alargascencia" is a collaborative website for giving items a second life, preventing overconsumption, and reclaiming the right to repair to combat obsolescence
[CA]
https://alargascencia.org/ca/establiments/
The Atlas of Desertification in Spain (PDF) presents maps highlighting one of the country's major environmental issues, aimed at compiling an inventory of cases and finding solutions
[ES]
https://atlas-desertificacion.ua.es/es/mapas.html
SUNSCAN is an autonomous, open-source solar telescope that can be built at home using 3D printing for simple observations and automatically capturing images of the Sun
https://www.sunscan.net
The Renfe company has created a website where you can check the location of commuter trains in real time (and if they are delayed) and soon there will also be medium and long distance trains.
[ES]
https://tiempo-real.renfe.com/
An ongoing interactive map of world cuisine and places worth trying, from the perspective of its author who started out in Philadelphia as a chef
https://www.djourformore.com/world
GrounDiff iteratively removes non-terrestrial structures by formulating the problem as a noise reduction task in order to obtain better Digital Terrain Models (DTMs)
https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.10391
Maps for Kids starts from a simple idea: almost anything can be treated as a map, to be able to better see and understand the steam locomotive, the energy in food or the biomes of the Earth.
https://visionarypress.com/pages/maps-for-kids
A plug-in for Qgis with a suite of tools for map production, topographic surveying, digital image processing and spatial analysis
https://github.com/LEOXINGU/lftools
Get Kids into Survey started in 2017 as a fun resource to help surveyors' children understand what their parents did at work and now they have lots of posters and a comic book
https://www.getkidsintosurvey.com/resources/
Counterpoint is a library for animated data visualization and creating interactive data-driven charts for developers who are used to working with D3.js.
https://dig.cmu.edu/counterpoint/
The Micronesia Security Monitor provides a comprehensive view of events in the area in an increasingly complex security environment to understand the geopolitical landscape of the region
https://msm.pacificcenterforislandsecurity.com/
The lidarTeam of the GRUMETS research group publishes three Digital Elevation Models of Catalonia, following international standards, made from Lidar, remote sensing data and auxiliary data
https://lidarteam.grumets.cat/
Terrain viewer to compare shading, contours and hypsometry of open data sources DEM/DSM/DTM of global terrain TerrainRGB, Terrarium and COG in Maplibre
https://terrain-viewer.iconem.com
The atlas of sports in France is a transversal project of cartographic development and scientific dissemination aimed at a wider audience to promote scientific debate
[FR]
https://atlas-des-sports.science/index.php
Earth-Agent is the first agent framework that unifies RGB and spectral EO data into an MCP-based tool ecosystem for quantitative, multi-step, and cross-modal spatiotemporal reasoning beyond pre-trained MLLMs
https://opendatalab.github.io/Earth-Agent/
An untrained Physics Aware Neuromorphic Network (PANN) to detect changes caused by natural disasters from a sequence of multispectral satellite images and produce a change map
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-19057-9
GTPBD (Global Terraced Parcel and Boundary Dataset) is the first detailed reference dataset for the extraction of agricultural parcels in terraced regions at a global level.
https://github.com/Z-ZW-WXQ/GTPBD
Interactive map with a collection of 14,000 unique roads from around the world, from scenic routes to dangerous passes through haunted roads
https://www.dangerousroads.org/
"Meet Your Mappers!" allows you to discover OpenStreetMap cartographers near you and export a list of them, useful for curiosity or to organize thematic meetings
https://mvexel.prose.sh/20250401-meetyourmappers
TerraCodec (TEC) is a family of learned codecs tailored for Earth observation data that includes efficient image-based variants adapted to multispectral inputs.
https://arxiv.org/html/2510.12670v1
The world map of human ideas shows the birthplace of ideas that shaped civilization