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- <p class="style25">This digest provides you with links to the latest digitalearth materials, resources, tools and technologies from the Web. You can follow digitalearth on Twitter <a href="http://www.twitter.com/digitaleartheu">@digitaleartheu</a> and as a group <a href="http;//www.facebook.com/" target="_blank">digitalearth.eu</a> on Facebook </p>
- <p class="style25"><a name="news" id="news"></a>News stories</p>
- <p class="style6"><span class="style6">Earthcaching: Science and geocaching <a href="http://ow.ly/1aQlrl" target="_blank">http://ow.ly/1aQlrl</a><br />
- Follow Your World Google Earth information about the age of their satellite imagery and when new content will be updated. Visit the new Follow Your World web site <a href="http://followyourworld.appspot.com/" target="_blank">http://followyourworld.appspot.com/</a><br />
- Ever tested your Spatial Intelligence? <a href="http://www.ul.ie/~mearsa/9519211/" target="_blank">http://www.ul.ie/~mearsa/9519211/</a><br />
- CoE plans recommendations on new media ethics code. Consultations to start soon on protecting human rights online. <a href="http://bit.ly/fcsdz0" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/fcsdz0</a> </span><br />
- <span class="style6">Guardian story "In a world where maps mingle freely with your physical location, anything is possible." <a href="http://bit.ly/fmgjBc" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/fmgjBc</a> </span></p>
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- <p class="style6"><strong><span class="style25"><a name="maps" id="teach2"></a></span>digitalearth.eu has four main Special Interest Groups, the following links are connected to these areas.</strong><br />
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- <p class="style6"><span class="style25">Maps and mapping<br />
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- <p class="style6"><span class="style6">3-D guide to Turkey in Google Earth <a href="http://bit.ly/hpmzfz" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/hpmzfz</a><br />
- Infographic: An Atlas on Pollution: World Carbon Dioxide Emissions Compared <a href="http://is.gd/WDXu8F" target="_blank">http://is.gd/WDXu8F</a> <br />
- Mapping the impacts of natural hazards and technological accidents in Europe : <a href="http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/mapping-the-impacts-of-natural" target="_blank">http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/mapping-the-impacts-of-natural</a> <br />
- Cartogram Visualizations of Global Data <a href="http://bit.ly/g8NBqZ" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/g8NBqZ</a> <br />
- Google Maps of the Australian Floods: <a href="http://bit.ly/i6rWol" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/i6rWol</a> <br />
- Interactive Map: Destruction in Haiti, Then and Now <a href="http://nyti.ms/eYzCU9" target="_blank">http://nyti.ms/eYzCU9</a> <br />
- Brisbane map shows the scope of the response to the flooding http://bit.ly/i8pWaP <br />
- Map Compare: Compare Google Maps and OpenStreetMaps <a href="http://is.gd/QpbuDF" target="_blank">http://is.gd/QpbuDF</a> <br />
- Brisbane flood on ArcGIS Online: <a href="http://elbflood-473794511.ap-southeast-1.elb.amazonaws.com/floodcop/" target="_blank">http://elbflood-473794511.ap-southeast-1.elb.amazonaws.com/floodcop/</a> <br />
- Interactive Gulf oil spill map with news bulletins, video, more: <a href="http://tmapps.esri.com/gulf-2010/index.html" target="_blank">http://tmapps.esri.com/gulf-2010/index.html</a><br />
- Mortality statistics: every cause of death in England and Wales. Full data and visualisation <a href="http://bit.ly/eytYX9" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/eytYX9</a><br />
- Haiti: one year on <a href="http://google-latlong.blogspot.com/2011/01/haiti-one-year-after-earthquake.html" target="_blank">http://google-latlong.blogspot.com/2011/01/haiti-one-year-after-earthquake.html</a> <br />
- NYTimes: Interactive Map Of Egyptian Riots <a href="http://is.gd/aHMupL" target="_blank">http://is.gd/aHMupL</a> </span><span class="style25"><br />
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- <p class="style6"><strong><span class="style25"><a name="images" id="teach"></a></span>Images and geo-media</strong></p>
- <p class="style6"><span class="style6">Haiti Google Images: <a href="http://www.niemanlab.org/2011/01/haiti-beforeafternow-google-images-tell-the-tale/" target="_blank">http://www.niemanlab.org/2011/01/haiti-beforeafternow-google-images-tell-the-tale/</a> FedExUS Monster Snow Storm: The Movie.' Satellite view of the big winter storm - January 2011 <a href="http://go.usa.gov/YpK" target="_blank">http://go.usa.gov/YpK</a> <br />
- Landslides in Brazil stand out in this before/after view of a forested region from NASA's EO-1 satellite. <a href="http://go.usa.gov/Yob" target="_blank">http://go.usa.gov/Yob</a> <br />
- Video, some amazing images of eruptions in Japan and Russia. <a href="http://cot.ag/fSzBmU" target="_blank">http://cot.ag/fSzBmU</a> </span><br />
- <span class="style6">Satellite Tracks Menacing Australian Cyclone <a href="http://bit.ly/fSZ7ka" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/fSZ7ka</a> <br />
- London Bus Flows Animation <a href="http://is.gd/ENzVQg" target="_blank">http://is.gd/ENzVQg</a> <br />
- The snow-capped Alps, a cloud-free view from NASA's Terra satellite. <a href="http://go.usa.gov/YCi" target="_blank">http://go.usa.gov/YCi</a> </span><br />
- <span class="style6">Mount Etna bursts into life – image from ESA’s Envisat http://goo.gl/fb/ZYEPw and NASA's Terra satellite. <a href="http://go.usa.gov/rLt" target="_blank">http://go.usa.gov/rLt</a> </span><br />
- <span class="style6">Multi-Temporal Landsat Satellite Image Viewer <a href="http://t.co/Y8dNBX7" target="_blank">http://t.co/Y8dNBX7</a></span></p>
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- <p class="style6"><span class="style25"><span class="style22"><a name="data" id="data"></a></span>Data, tools and technology</span></p>
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- Technology and portals</strong></p>
- <p class="style6">Crowdmap is a platform to crowdsource information. It allows you to set up your own deployment of crowdsourcing without having to install it on your own server. <a href="http://www.crowdmap.com" target="_blank">http://www.crowdmap.com</a><br />
- Global partnership needed for ensuring data protection says Council of Europe <a href="http://bit.ly/gwIPwa" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/gwIPwa</a><br />
- Ideas for Macintosh computers & GIS at school <a href="http://ow.ly/3J9lt" target="_blank">http://ow.ly/3J9lt</a> <br />
- Russian geoportal now online <a href="http://geoportal.ntsomz.ru" target="_blank">http://geoportal.ntsomz.ru</a>/ <br />
- The Chinese geo-portal Tianditu, ethas some new functionality, see this article (in French): <a href="http://fausse-piste.net/piste1/spip.php?article848" target="_blank">http://fausse-piste.net/piste1/spip.php?article848</a> <br />
- ENS: New Earth-observing Satellite to Address Climate Uncertainties <a href="http://bit.ly/gdjM1z" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/gdjM1z</a> <br />
- European data: site of European environmental agency has lots of good data viewers, for instance enivronmental interactive maps: <a href="http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/explore-interactive-maps#c5=&c0=5&b_start=0" target="_blank">http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/explore-interactive-maps#c5=&c0=5&b_start=0</a></p>
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- <p class="style6"><span class="style25">Data sets</span></p>
- <p class="style6"> Paris Open Data Released: <a href="http://goo.gl/fb/lKnfE" target="_blank">http://goo.gl/fb/lKnfE</a><br />
- EM-DAT (International Disaster Database) download datasets: <a href="http://www.emdat.be/database" target="_blank">http://www.emdat.be/database</a><br />
- Deforestation statistics <a href="http://rainforests.mongabay.com/defor_index.htm" target="_blank">http://rainforests.mongabay.com/defor_index.htm</a> <br />
- International datasets: <a href="http://geodata.grid.unep.ch" target="_blank">http://geodata.grid.unep.ch</a> <br />
- European data: most data can also be downloaded on <a href="http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data#c5=all&c11=&c17=&c0=5&b_start=0" target="_blank">http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data#c5=all&c11=&c17=&c0=5&b_start=0</a> <br />
- The urban atlas viewer: <a href="http://dataservice.eea.europa.eu/map/UrbanAtlasBeta/" target="_blank">http://dataservice.eea.europa.eu/map/UrbanAtlasBeta/</a> and these layers can be downloaded on <a href="http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/urban-atlas" target="_blank">http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/urban-atlas</a> </p>
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- <p class="style6"><span class="style27"><span class="style25"><a name="education" id="teach3"></a></span></span><span class="style25">Education, Learning and Teaching</span></p>
- <p class="style6">Challenge Based Learning <a href="http://ali.apple.com/cbl/" target="_blank">http://ali.apple.com/cbl/</a> <br />
- The Integration of Geo-spatial Technologies in Professions: <a href="http://bit.ly/hrq3pW" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/hrq3pW</a> <br />
- Teaching with web GIS Ten tested, tried, and terrific web GIS: <a href="http://bit.ly/gan37j" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/gan37j</a> <br />
- Creativity in the use of ICT in European education: new report published: <a href="http://www.elearningeuropa.info/doc.php?doc_id=17800&doclng=6&from=nws&where=83&lng=en" target="_blank">http://www.elearningeuropa.info/doc.php?doc_id=17800&doclng=6&from=nws&where=83&lng=en</a><br />
- The geospatial technology competency model article <a href="http://bit.ly/hrikZ" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/hrikZ</a> <br />
- 5 Teaching Tips for First Timers with web GIS in the Classroom <a href="http://ow.ly/3PHRg" target="_blank">http://ow.ly/3PHRg</a></p>
- <p class="style6"><span class="style25"><a name="publications" id="teach4"></a>Publications </span></p>
- <p class="style6"><span class="style6">Spatial Decisions as Social Context: Spatio-Temporal Constraints on Social Networks (pdf) <a href="http://bit.ly/e1BMrl" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/e1BMrl</a> <br />
- Digital Europe 2030 (report) <a href="http://www.elearningeuropa.info/doc.php?doc_id=17668&doclng=6" target="_blank">http://www.elearningeuropa.info/doc.php?doc_id=17668&doclng=6</a> <br />
- Content from GIS educators around the world-2010 Esri EdUC proceedings: <a href="http://proceedings.esri.com/dvd/uc/2010/educ-index/index.html" target="_blank">http://proceedings.esri.com/dvd/uc/2010/educ-index/index.html</a> <br />
- Mountain Glaciers Face the Heat (pdf), <a href="http://www.igbp.net/documents/NL76_glaciers.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.igbp.net/documents/NL76_glaciers.pdf</a> <br />
- Making room for a planet of cities (free download of policy report) <a href="http://www.lincolninst.edu/pubs/1880_Making-Room-for-a-Planet-of-Cities-urban-expansion" target="_blank">http://www.lincolninst.edu/pubs/1880_Making-Room-for-a-Planet-of-Cities-urban-expansion</a> <br />
- Harvesting Geospatial Knowledge from Online Social Networks: Spatio-Temporal Constraints <a href="http://bit.ly/fsqlZV" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/fsqlZV</a><br />
- Cyclone Yasi page - the aftermath of the storm <a href="http://www.geography.org.uk/resources/cycloneyasi" target="_blank">http://www.geography.org.uk/resources/cycloneyasi </a></span></p>
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