OpenTreeMap is helping cities figure out where all the trees are, so they can better judge the environmental and public health impacts of a well-planted city. Here’s a hint: The impacts are huge.
The scientific consensus is that the world will soon realize the dreaded 1.5°C increase, a milestone experts have long believed to be a tipping point in climate change. We often hear about global ...
TURLOCK (CBS13) - A new way to learn about all the trees that fill the campus of California State University Stanislaus is also being used to design the future of its campus. The tool was developed by ...
A new method for mapping the location and size of trees growing outside of forests helped scientists discover billions of trees in arid and semi-arid regions and lays the groundwork for more accurate ...
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Mapping river trees

Maps don’t always have to reflect the real world to be effective. Cartographers often simplify maps and reduce detail to clarify information. We see this in subway maps that prioritize our ...
Scientists from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and international collaborators demonstrated a new method for mapping the location and size of trees growing outside of ...