<div dir="ltr"><div>I don't know about them, but the site makes them look interesting. As someone interested in the cacao industry (ask me about it sometime) I find it wonderful to have more resources and data about vegetation.<br><br></div><div>For me this organization checks the Open, Interesting, Geographic Awareness, and Social boxes and hence would be a group I would like to hear at FOSS4G.<br><br></div><div>Just my 2c<br></div><div><br></div><div>-guido<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 2:23 PM Gert-Jan van der Weijden - Stichting OSGeo.nl <<a href="mailto:gert-jan@osgeo.nl">gert-jan@osgeo.nl</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="NL" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal">Hi all, <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Anybody knows this project?<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="http://www.globalforestwatch.org/" target="_blank">http://www.globalforestwatch.org/</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Presentation: <a href="http://www.infoq.com/presentations/deforestation" target="_blank">http://www.infoq.com/presentations/deforestation</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Article in nature: <a href="http://www.nature.com/news/satellite-alerts-track-deforestation-in-real-time-1.19427" target="_blank">http://www.nature.com/news/satellite-alerts-track-deforestation-in-real-time-1.19427</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">- It's about landuse (monitor deforestation)<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">- Thus mainly targeted at developing countries<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">- All available on GitHub<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">- Data made availabel as open data<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Should we give them a stage @foss4g?<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Gert-Jan<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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