#1076: depopulation, vector, privacy, cities

Tue, 16 Apr 2019, last check: Wed, 26 Aug 2026. Post history

depopulation The relationship between depopulation, reforestation, and forest fires at Southwest US between 1492 and 1900
https://www.pnas.org/content/113/6/E696.full
vector A two years old article about serving vector tiles using just NGINX, Python and PostGIS
https://www.zimmi.cz/posts/2017/serving-mapbox-vector-tiles-with-postgis-nginx-and-python-backend/
privacy Smartphones at the crime scene: phone locations can help to find suspects and witnesses, but also innocents
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/04/13/us/google-location-tracking-police.html | archive.org
cities The TRADEVE database allows tracking the evolution of European urban areas between 1961 and 2011
https://journals.openedition.org/cybergeo/32034

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