[Ráfaga] #3088: eo, cities, routing, fire, routing

[Rafagas team]

#3088: eo, cities, routing, fire, routing

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 by Raf

* TESSERA is a pixel-oriented foundation model for Earth observation
time series data that combines optical imagery with SAR backscatter
coefficients at a 10 m resolution.

https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.20380v5

* Combining quantitative spatial analysis with qualitative urban
assessment to transform abandoned street spaces into social spaces.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-16569-2

* DiverCity enables urban planners and policymakers to enhance road
network design while balancing route diversification, efficiency, and
sustainability

https://arxiv.org/html/2510.02582v1

* The forest fires that started on September 22 have burned over
one-third of Etosha National Park in Namibia, which is vital grazing
land for endangered species

https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/10/07/wildfires-ravage-one-of-africas-largest-nature-reserves

* An algorithm for calculating walking routes that avoid street sexual
harassment (SSH) in Madrid, aiming to make cities safer for women by
prioritizing safety as a key factor

https://medium.com/@c.espinosacevedo/can-algorithms-make-cities-safer-for-women-f2971787eb4b

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Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir

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