[Ráfaga]Nº1154: carpet, news, zugspitze, droughts, bridge, mosquitoes

[Jorge Sanz]

Nº1154: carpet, news, zugspitze, droughts, bridge, mosquitoes

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 by Raf

* A circular carpet with an image of an Earth hemisphere, every
cartographer will love to have this on her office room

https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32863784157.html

* A personal project, born from boredom, gathers in a single place
different news from the geospatial industry

https://geojoint.com/

* This virtual photographic climb to the highest Germany mountain,
Zugspitze, is immersive and made with the help of local guides

https://zugspitze360.com/

* USA hydric stress map shows a worrying situation, with large areas
being maybe irrecoverable

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2019/08/06/mapping-strain-our-water/

* This case, including open shareable assets, explains how to reduce
the digital geospatial breach also helping local low-income
communities to optimize their available resources

https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/bridging-the-geospatial-digital-divide/

* Global warming is expanding mosquitoes natural habitats, incleasing
the spread of some diseases

https://www.citylab.com/environment/2019/03/mapping-global-spread-mosquitoes-climate-change-research/584197/

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