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The most important geospatial concept? The Modifiable Areal Unit Problem. It can be the difference between reliable and deceptive results. Here’s what you need to know about it:

We're excited to release Global Streetscapes - a massive open dataset of 10 million street-level images labelled with 300+ attributes across 688 cities, supporting urban science and analytics! 🛣️🌏 I am proud of the team led by Yujun Hou Urban Analytics Lab! ual.sg/project/global…

Distance to the closest GP Practice from every address in NZ arcg.is/01uf19 c/o Marcus Blake Jesse

The most important geospatial concept? Spatial Autocorrelation. It can make the difference between spurious and accurate results. Here’s what you need to know about it:

Overture Maps Foundation Releases General Availability of its Open Maps Datasets overturemaps.org/overture-maps-… from Overture Maps Foundation Download process docs.overturemaps.org/getting-data/ + release notes docs.overturemaps.org/release/latest/ (no persistent link) #geospatial #osm #opendata 1/2

I've been taking a look at the NUS Filip Biljecki Global StreetScapes dataset this morning for my city. Fascinating stuff. 🧵 ual.sg/post/2024/07/1…

Overture Maps launched the Address Theme with over 200M addresses from 14 countries. 🌍 Our goal is to build a single, conflated, global address dataset and we invite our community to provide feedback on the schema. Read our blog for details: hubs.la/Q02H_5hx0

the new PySAL is out today! This release introduces the new Graph class and includes a *ton* of new stuff all across the metapackage github.com/pysal/pysal/re…

GP shortfall to worsen with regional and remote areas most at risk, report warns theguardian.com/australia-news…

#Postgres dump files, #geoparquet files in AWS S3 & #Docker containers for the August 2024 Geoscape #GNAF & admin boundaries release are up, for both GDA94 & GDA2020: github.com/minus34/gnaf-l… hub.docker.com/r/minus34/gnaf…

Australia has a poverty problem – so why is there no agreed measure of it? | Poverty | The Guardian theguardian.com/australia-news…

Given SEIFA is going on 40 years old, perhaps Australian Bureau of Statistics should look at some more nuanced approaches. For example, the Alkire-Foster (AF) Method. Technical introduction to the AF Method | OPHI ophi.org.uk/research/af-me….

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Did we mention that FOSS4G SotM Oceania 2024 is happening in Tasmania this year? It's definitely not being held at Boring Creek!

How bad maps win elections - Gerrymandering explained youtu.be/cwBslntC3xg?si… via YouTube

Light pollution at night may increase risk of Alzheimer’s, study finds theguardian.com/us-news/articl…

An unexpected diversion in this talk; Ian spoke very positively about Walthamstow Academy which he had recently visited; I'm proud to be a school governor there

Achieving #HealthForAll requires concrete changes in economic policy. My latest article with Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on the cover of the The Lancet outlines next steps on how to align health, economic, and environmental priorities at national and international levels. Read it here ➡️

Amid Australia’s chaotic climate politics, the rooftop solar boom is an unlikely triumph theguardian.com/environment/co…

On the theme of spooky 👻 ljw, @rsfrankl and myself have a brand new episode of #theGLaDpodcast🎧🎧🎧This one, no less, on Digital Twins. You love them, you hate them, you can't ignore them... 📢gladpodcast.podbean.com/e/episode-18-t…