During this session, you'll hear 10 lightning talks featuring projects that are using mapping tools for positive social and environmental impact.
Speakers:
Alexander Quevedo Chacón, CONAFOR - Mexico, “Towards an early warning system for deforestation in Mexico”
Dereje Likissa Beyene, Oromia REDD+ Coordination Unit, “Overview of Oromia Forested Landscape Program (OFLP) and its Carbon financing”
Fred Stolle, World Resource Institute, “Land use change and carbon”
John Dilger, Spatial Informatics Group, “Se.plan – A Forest Restoration Suitability Decision Support Tool”
Maria Olga Borja, MapBiomas Amazon - Ecociencia, “Tracking change in the Andes”
Mattia Marconcini, German Aerospace Center - DLR, “Mapping our Human Footprint from Space - the World Settlement Footprint”
Santiago Fernandez, CoMiMo - Universidad del Rosario, “CoMiMo: Colombian Mining Monitoring”
Shijuan Chen, Boston University, “Monitoring shifting cultivation by combining time series analysis and object-based analysis on Google Earth Engine”
Marcos Moreu and Fabien Moustard University College London (UCL) “An Approach to Indexing the Earth from the Ground”
Richard Correro, Stanford Human Trafficking Data Lab, “Deploying Machine Learning Based Geospatial Data Pipelines at Scale to Detect Modern-Day Slavery”
You can also view this video and slides on the Geo for Good Summit website at https://earthoutreachonair.withgoogle...