Author: Lewis Dunn
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The risk of extinction could be much worse than current estimates
To effectively protect a species, conservationists need key information: where it lives and what threats it faces. Yet scientists lack this baseline data for thousands of ... -
How to Use Driving View in Google Assistant
If you didn’t get the memo, Google has replaced the Android Auto app with the Google Assistant driving mode. As long as you have a reasonably ... -
Guidance to support public sector investment in location data
The Geospatial Commission is today releasing valuation guidance to help public sector organizations make a more effective case for investing in location data. Location data is ... -
Plan a trip? Here are the best navigation apps for iPhone in 2022
Are you planning to go on a trip? Are you trying to locate a new location? Or maybe you want to avoid the traffic? For all ... -
One Data Indonesia to consolidate geospatial information – OpenGov Asia
The Technology Center for Offshore and Marine Singapore (TCOMS) has open its first ocean basin facility. The ocean basin is used to simulate working situations in ... -
Mapping monkeypox cases in the United States | Health info
Since the first case of monkeypox was reported in the United States in mid-May, infections have reached the highest number reported in any country. The United ... -
The SPLC supports James Madison’s waking history in Montpelier
Virginie is for history lovers. George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello and James Madison’s Montpelier, a triad of epicentres from our country’s past, are all ... -
What is the next “Immersive View” feature in Google Maps?
Google Maps is set to get a major design update where users would navigate through simulated digital versions of cities for a detailed understanding of roads, ... -
Reclaiming digital spaces to fight human trafficking and protect its victims – World
NEW YORK, July 30, 2022 – Migrants represent a considerable proportion of detected victims of human trafficking worldwide, accounting for 65% of identified victims in Western ... -
Earthquake Info: Moderate Mag. 4.3 Earthquake – Iceland: 3.3 Km ENE of Fagradalsfjall on Saturday July 30, 2022 at 8:48 p.m. (GMT +0)
Moderate magnitude earthquake 4.3 to 4 km deep Jul 30 20:52 UTC: First to report: VolcanoDiscovery after 3 minutes.Jul 30 20:58: Now uses IMO data updatesJul ... -
The Bologna process for ASEAN countries draws closer
Southeast Asia’s response to the Bologna process that would see institutions from 10 countries working more closely together could be operational within a few years, after ... -
Google Maps is becoming more bike-friendly
Cyclists could be the only beings on the planet who still ask others for directions. That’s because there’s a whole lot of necessary bike-specific knowledge that ... -
Spatiotemporal evolution of ESV and its response to land use change in the Yellow River Basin, China
Analysis of changes in the value of ecosystem services in the YRB The results showed that from 1990 to 2020, the total value of ecosystem services ... -
How Human Mobility Data Maps Customers in Real Estate
Today, many businesses face a host of challenges. Whether it’s trying to provide engaging and personalized customer experiences that keep customers coming back and buying more ... -
NavInfo concludes a strategic cooperation with CAIC
Beijing-based digital mapping firm NavInfo on July 27 signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with the automotive industry R&D platform China Automotive Innovation Corporation (CAIC). Under ... -
Now find the speed limit on Google Maps while traveling on major roads in Chandigarh
Chandigarh Traffic Police has collaborated with Google Maps India to show the speed limit for light motor vehicles on major roads in the city Commuters traveling ... -
The ambitious quest to map every cell in our body
So to tackle the problem, a consortium of scientists (as part of the Human Cell Atlas project) analyzed around 70,000 cells from the placenta and uterine ... -
Studies Link COVID-19 to Wildlife Sales in Chinese Market, Find Other Scenarios Extremely Unlikely
By Daniel Stolte, University Communications Tuesday A worker in protective gear disinfects surfaces in a market where meat is sold as a preventive measure against COVID-19. ... -
Google Maps inspired Instagram searchable map feature explained and how to use it
A new map viewable on Instagram is published, inspired by Google Maps A new searchable map that Instagram has added to the app will give users ... -
New Scanning and Imaging Solution from Trimble Simplifies 3D Deliverables
The Trimble X12 can be operated using the Trimble Perspective field software installed on a Trimble T10x tablet to enable saving and refining of scans in ... -
Dozens of volunteers mapped the hottest parts around Boulder to help scientists track nationwide trends
Pat Meyers and Deborah Rylander toured Boulder on Friday afternoon. Their cruise in a white Audi, with a heat sensor affixed to a window, was part ... -
On CBN Risk-Based Cybersecurity Framework and Guidelines – Businessamlive
BY MICHAEL IRENE, PhD The Central Bank of Nigeria’s risk-based cybersecurity framework and guidelines for other financial institutions is a welcome strategy, especially considering this historic ... -
Your Complete Guide to Google Earth, Google’s Best Time-Washing Tool
Google’s multitude of apps includes real bangers, from Google Docs to Google Calendar, all tuned to work on all devices and in tandem via a Google ... -
3 reasons why the centralized cloud is failing your data-driven business
Join the leaders July 26-28 for Transform’s AI & Edge Week. Hear high-level leaders discuss topics around AL/ML technology, conversational AI, IVA, NLP, Edge, and more. ... -
Psychedelic Mushrooms Will Be On Colorado’s November Ballot — Maybe More Than Once
An initiative to legalize psychedelic mushrooms statewide just landed on the ballot after the secretary of state’s office vetted its petition Thursday. But proponents of a ... -
‘We have a challenge with Google Maps,’ says Gauteng Education as parents struggle with online admissions system – SABC News
The Gauteng Department of Education has acknowledged that its online admissions system presents some challenges. This follows complaints from several parents about the system, with some ... -
County to Ambulance: Use our map server, not Google Maps, to find call locations
Fremont County commissioners heard an update on Tuesday from Frontier Ambulance operations manager Diana Lane, who said she was still understaffed but had three candidate interviews ... -
Putini iwi opposes expansion of national parks through land stewardship review
West Coast iwi will oppose the expansion of national parks in the region through the stewardship land review process, the West Coast Regional Council has heard. ... -
8 Google travel tips to make trip planning easier
busy summer travel season is here, with complications from flight delays and cancellations. With that in mind, you might be thinking about driving to your next ... -
Radisson appoints Vivien Janvier as Director, Geology
ROUYN-NORANDA, Quebec, July 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Radisson Mining Resources Inc. (TSX-V: RDS, OTC: RMRDF): (“Radisson” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment ... -
Daily steps are associated with the ability to walk in patients hospitalized with subacute stroke
Lynch, EA et al. Activity monitors to increase physical activity in adult stroke survivors. Cochrane Database System. Round. sevenCD012543 (2018). Google Scholar PubMed Bailey, RR, Phad, ... -
How will IPEF affect Bangladesh?
Bangladesh is not a member of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF). US officials, however, informed their Bangladeshi counterparts of IPEF. This suggests that Washington ... -
Google Maps to become eco-friendly, will help save fuel with new features; all about it
Google Maps is one of the most popular navigation apps. Every year, Google adds more features to the app to make it more reliable and user-friendly. ... -
HVAC Rental Equipment Market Size Worth USD 1.34 Million, Market Analysis Segmented by End User and Geography – Technavio
NEW YORK, July 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The HVAC equipment rental market The research report provides detailed analysis of emerging market trends, regional outlook, competitive landscape ... -
Your phone’s lock screen is about to get a whole lot more useful
What is happening Between the launch of iOS 16, the upcoming expansion of lock screen content company Glance in the US, and updates to Google’s Pixel ... -
Deep Platform IFRC Turkey Project Secondary Data Review (SDR) Studies Series #1 – Economic Participation of Refugees in Turkey in Times of Covid-19: Secondary Data Review (SDR) Report, August 2021 – Türkiye
Attachments OBJECTIVES AND METHODOLOGICAL NOTES There are four million refugees in Turkey, living side by side with the host community, actively participating in the same economy, ... -
BVI praised for the most successful financial services in the Caribbean
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) financial services sector has been hailed as the most successful in the Caribbean by Economic Commission for Latin America and the ... -
Add this new Google Maps widget to your Android phone. Here’s how!
A new widget is now available for Android users. Via a server-side update, the latest widget for Google Maps is now available to quickly show you ... -
Robbery at knifepoint in Jersey Street; ex-boyfriend of ties mother SI arrested: Staten Island crime stories of the week
STATEN ISLAND, NY – Here’s a look at some major criminal justice headlines this week in Staten Island: Jersey Street and Brook Street in New Brighton ... -
Genetic diversity and population structure of the critically endangered Dactylorhiza hatagirea (D. Don) Soo from the northwest Himalayas and implications for conservation
Myers, N., Muttermeier, RA, Muttermeier, CA, da Fonseca, ABG & Kent, J. Biodiversity hotspots for conservation priorities. Nature 403853–858 (2000). ADS CASE Article Google Scholar Grytnes, ... -
Human genetic evidence supports two-thirds of FDA-approved drugs in 2021
In 2021, 50 drugs were approved by the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, continuing a period of improved productivity. Reflecting on the past observation ... -
Mali: Hunger crisis – Emergency Action Plan (EPoA), DREF Operation n° MDRML016 – Mali
Attachments A. Situation analysis Description of the disaster Mali is a Sahelian country, whose economy is largely dependent on agriculture, itself dependent on climatic hazards with ... -
Google Maps for Android adds nearby traffic widget [U: Live]
Google said today that its proprietary apps offer more than 30 widgets on Android. An upcoming widget from Google Maps will provide the latest traffic information ... -
NHEV Partners with UNL Global to Geographically Fence Jaipur-Delhi-Agra Electric Highway
The Jaipur-Delhi-Agra Electric Highway will be geo-fenced to allow electric vehicles on the route to operate on an anti-theft relay pattern. A similar model exists in ... -
Activists on Google Maps: Crack down on pregnancy centers in crisis
When the recent decision of the Supreme Court of the United States Dobbs decision (June 24, 2022) that “the Constitution does not confer the right to ... -
Nebraska unemployment website is back online
LINCOLN, Neb. (Press release) – Nebraska unemployment websiteNEworks, is back online following a outage affecting site provider, Geographic Solutions, Inc. Among several affected states, the Nebraska ... -
Launch of the framework for analyzing the impact of COVID-19 on nutrition
The COVID-19 pandemic has shocked the world, affecting organizations and institutions that have supported the delivery of nutrition programs at all levels. To respond in a ... -
Ukraine Presents $750 Billion Post-War ‘Recovery Plan’ | Ukraine
Ukraine’s eventual restoration through a $750 billion (£620 billion) stimulus package is the common task of the entire democratic world, Ukraine’s president said on Monday at ... -
People seeking abortions encounter a flood of misinformation online
Placeholder while loading article actions False and misleading information about abortion is spreading online, and researchers fear it will only get worse in the wake of ... -
United Nations University: Annual Report 2021 – World
Attachments Introduction As a trusted knowledge partner within the United Nations system, the United Nations University (UNU) connects diverse groups of international actors to generate and ... -
Old and experienced | Political economics
A few years ago, I heard the story of a community that decided to dig a well because of a water shortage. Because choosing the location ... -
Official Tesla 2022.20 Release Notes
This is a preview of Tesla’s 2022.20 update. It may not reflect all features available in this update. We will update this page as we receive ... -
How to Save Your Parking Location to Google Maps
Google Maps has a really handy feature called Save Parking Location that allows you to quickly drop a marker to where you left your car, bike, ... -
A day in the life of… Charlie Johnson, VP of geolocation company IP Digital Element
Charlie Johnson is international vice president of global location-based data and services company, Digital Element. I recently spoke with Charlie to learn more about his role ... -
China completes mapping of Mars
China Completes Mapping of Mars | Aviation Week Network https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/awn-logo.svg Skip to main content South Pole of Mars from Tianwen-1. Credit: CNSA SINGAPORE — After nearly ... -
Snr Java Developer (JHB) at Datafin Recruitment
ENVIRONMENT: The coding expertise of a Snr Java Developer is sought by a global health insurer to design, develop and implement Java applications to meet business ... -
8 Outdoor Durian Stalls In S’pore With Decent Google Reviews To Sit And Enjoy The Fruit – Mothership.SG
Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg Durian season is upon us once again. If you’re a fan of the fruit, savoring the creamy ... -
DWP Launches Dashboard Availability Point Consultation
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has launched a consultation seeking additional views on Dashboard Availability Point (DAP) and information disclosure between the Department of ... -
Woolworths leak says it uses artificial intelligence and facial recognition
The company says the leaked internal training module detailing how it uses the controversial technologies to stop theft was a mistake. A leaked Woolworths training slide ... -
Global industry analysts forecast the global autonomous data platform market to reach $2.8 billion by 2026
SAN FRANCISCO , June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — New market research published by Global Industry Analysts Inc., (GIA), the leading market research firm, today released its ... -
How digitalization can green the MSME sector
It is evident that the backbone of the Indian economy is the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector. This sector consists of nearly 64 million ... -
How to display toll prices on Google Maps
Google Maps has rolled out a new feature that shows the cost of toll roads along any route. Here’s how to use the feature on Android ... -
Satellite Data Services Market Size, Scope and Forecast
New Jersey, United States – The Satellite Data Services Market research report examines the market in detail over the anticipated period. The research is divided into ... -
Filling the pharmaceutical contract manufacturing market
Pune, June 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Filling the pharmaceutical contract manufacturing market by Vendor Assessment, Technology Assessment, Partner & Customer Ecosystem, Type/Solution, Service, Organization Size, ... -
New Google Maps feature helps you find LGBTQ+ friendly spaces
To help businesses celebrate the diversity of their owners, Google Maps is getting a new attribute belonging to the LGBTQ+ community that will appear in the ... -
Home Healthcare Market | The therapeutic segment should
Pune, June 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — home healthcare market By Vendor Assessment, Technology Assessment, Partner & Customer Ecosystem, Type/Solution, Service, Organization Size, End-Use Verticals, and ... -
Megamap of the Milky Way and UK science unrest
The Milky Way in four maps: data from the Gaia spacecraft shows the speed at which stars are approaching or moving away from us, called the ... -
Egypt and Saudi Arabia sign 14 investment partnership deals worth $7.7 billion
The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) hosted the signing ceremony of 14 investment partnership agreements worth $7.7 billion between Egypt and Saudi Arabia ... -
Google resolves French news dispute, faces Maps investigation in Germany (NASDAQ:GOOG)
Sean Gallup/Getty ImagesNews Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has received good news and bad news regarding Europe’s review of its practices. First, Google settled a dispute with ... -
7 Methods to Research and Analyze Your Audience for SEO
When I describe SEO, I explain that it is a mixture of marketing, technical know-how and psychology. From a marketing perspective, you need to have a ... -
Lawmaker cites bills, more plans for Third District
NIGS. As he is sworn in for another term as representative of Negros Occidental’s Third District, Francisco Benitez promises more bills that would not only benefit ... -
Google Maps should have a way to block businesses
C. Scott Brown/Android Authority I use Google Maps almost every day. I use it for directions, obviously, but I also use it like most people use ... -
UN launches new bird migration atlas
Visualizing how migratory animals connect continents, countries, sites and habitats is the result of an international scientific effort under the auspices of the Convention on the ... -
NextNav, Vizsafe partner of Br
MCLEAN, Va., May 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NextNava leader in next-generation GPS, has today partnered with VizsafeComment, a leading provider of health, safety and security ... -
Five Times Google Maps May Have Filmed UFOs
Many strange sights have been captured on Google Maps cameras and uploaded to the Google Maps feature, from drunken street fights to people in funny costumes. ... -
High Spatial Resolution Prediction of Tritium (3H) in Contemporary Global Precipitation
Three best-fitting multiple regression models were found to accurately predict 3H in global annual precipitation. All models had a high degree of confidence and accuracy, whether ... -
Mapping oil pollution data shows humans responsible for 90% of oil slicks
A team of American and Chinese scientists studying oil pollution in the world’s seas has found that humans are responsible for more than 90% of lingering ... -
Google Maps is getting a new widget to convince you to stay at home
Those red lines don’t bode well for your morning commute Google has spent the last year pretending it never gave up on Android widgets. Whether it’s ... -
Diversity of clinical trials: Sponsors seek clarification on data sources, timing
Posted on June 15, 2022 | By Mary Ellen Schneider Drugmakers and clinician organizations have welcomed the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) recent draft guidelines ... -
California primaries draw more than $175 million after new redistricting map – OpenSecrets
Secretary of State Alex Padilla, left, and California Governor Gavin Newsom, right, in Los Angeles, CA (Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Congressional ... -
United States Launches Indo-Pacific Economic Framework in the South Pacific – International Trade & Investment
On May 23 in Tokyo, Japan, the United States and other countries in the Pacific region launched the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (“IPEF”). Countries included ... -
Google apologizes to BC company owner after map error sent customers to wrong place
Google has apologized to a Vancouver business owner after his navigation app, Google Maps, mistakenly displayed a map marker in the wrong place. “Not only is ... -
Various socioeconomic and geographic variables associated with poor diet quality
According to new findings, several individual-level socioeconomic and geographic variables were independently associated with poor diet quality among a large, diverse cohort in the United States. ... -
Rwanda: City of Kigali to deploy new technology to monitor illegal construction
If you have been or intend to use overnight or weekend cover to illegally build or apply unwarranted extensions to your home, your days are numbered. ... -
The Pixel Watch must revolutionize Google Maps
The Pixel Watch was announced at the Google IO Developer Conference in May 2022. It’ll arrive ‘fall’ 2022 – so it’ll likely land alongside the Pixel ... -
Model for Optimizing Poverty Reduction Strategies – Lebanon
Attachments Key messages 01 A successful recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development require strong policy responses. 02 ... -
Airborne LiDAR System Market Size, Development Data, Growth Analysis and Forecast 2022 to 2028
The Airborne LiDAR System Market The research investigation covers quantitative and qualitative analysis of each type to identify the driving forces of the fastest growing type ... -
Businesses lose Google Maps and local reviews again
There seems to be another set of missing or deleted reviews by Google in Google Maps and local listings. Joy Hawkins noticed an increase in corporate ... -
Vials Market Untapped Growth Opportunities Analysis Report
Pune, June 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vials market By Vendor Assessment, Technology Assessment, Partner & Customer Ecosystem, Type/Solution, Service, Organization Size, End-Use Industries & Region ... -
The Comet Chaser mission goes from plan to reality
The Comet Interceptor mission was officially adopted by the European Space Agency (ESA) at a meeting in Madrid today (Wednesday 8 June 2022), moving from the ... -
Ask the cops to protect the schools for the election, not to walk away
TRENTON — After some New Jersey schools switched to remote learning on Tuesday as a primary daytime safety measure, two lawmakers said they drafted legislation that ... -
Pressures within supply chains have paved the way for oversupply of prescription opioids, says WVU researcher | Today
A new study by WVU global supply chain expert Ednilson Bernardes finds that manufacturers and suppliers of opioids, particularly national companies, influenced how pharmacies procured and ... -
The cryotherapy market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.1%
Pune, June 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cryotherapy market By Vendor Assessment, Technology Assessment, Partner & Customer Ecosystem, Type/Solution, Service, Organization Size, End-Use Industries & Region ... -
REITs withdrew nearly Rs 40,000-cr from shares in May
Continuing its selling spree for the eighth consecutive month, foreign investors withdrew nearly 40,000 crore rupees from the Indian stock market in May on fears of ... -
Why doesn’t navigation still show speed limits? Google may publish it at any time
with the Navigating Google Maps Each user can be instructed on the optimal way to reach the destination and display important additional information. The current speedometer ... -
Researchers show trends in native insect populations
The scarcity of data often makes it difficult to monitor the impact of climate change on the populations of insect species. A new study by the ... -
Esri integrates LightBox data to expand Canadian content geocoding
Redlands, California, USA: To find, map, and analyze other forms of valuable geospatial information, industries need X and Y coordinates for place names. Users in ... -
How science could help America’s quest for environmental justice
A ConocoPhillips oil and gas refinery towers over Los Angeles’ Wilmington neighborhood, a community with one of Southern California’s highest cancer rates.Credit: Jonathan Alcorn/Bloomberg via Getty ... -
Audubon scientists develop new method to improve mapping of bird migrations
Swainson’s Hawk. Photo: Marina Schultz/Audubon Photography Prize NEW YORK – More than forty scientists from the National Audubon Society and other bird and wildlife research and ... -
Cyber Attackers: If You Can’t Stop Them, Disrupt Them
For decades, companies have beefed up their cyber defenses to thwart intruders. But while this work will always continue, companies are increasingly faced with the reality ...