[Ráfaga] #2863: wwii, roads

[Rafagas team]

#2863: wwii, roads

Thu, 19 Sep 2024 by Raf

* Map all ships sunk during World War II, about 14500 currently with
another 5000 pending, to have a map with multiple uses for the future

https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/41d4bd6029044afbb1b9ad805a4731d8

* Sentinel-1 and -2 imagery and a deep learning model to map nearly
50,000 km of roads opened between 2019 and 2023 in the Congo Basin
forest, mainly for timber extraction

https://www.wur.nl/en/newsarticle/road-networks-stretch-into-congo-basin-forests-satellites-and-ai-help-to-monitor.htm

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Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir

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