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31 Jul 2023
How satellites are helping legacy landowners
Across the USA, there are over 40,000 large tracts of land requiring careful management to clean up hazardous waste including heavy metals, hydrocarbons, and other organic chemicals. Known also as superfund sites or legacy land sites, these sites can be both dangerous and hazardous.
27 Jul 2023
What is Target 15 and why is it important
Target 15, part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, is dedicated to the protection, restoration, and promotion of sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems. This includes halting biodiversity loss, combating desertification and ending deforestation.
5 May 2023
Geospatial Intelligence 101: Ai Drones vs Satellites
Geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) is the use of satellite and aerial imagery, as well as other geospatial data, to provide a better understanding of the Earth's surface. GEOINT can be used for a wide range of applications, including military intelligence, disaster response, and natural resource management.
1 Aug 2023
Biodiversity permits and regulations for landowners and developers
Biodiversity is under threat from a range of factors, including habitat loss and degradation, climate change, pollution, and overexploitation of natural resources. As a result, there are increasing regulations and permits in place to protect biodiversity, particularly for landowners and developers. In this article, we will examine the biodiversity permits and regulations that apply to landowners and developers in the EU, UK, and US.
1 Aug 2023
5 ways drone imagery can protect your land and assets
Galago, can create an up-to-date digital map of an entire environmental remediation site. Using satellite and drone imagery, the Galago platform takes an inventory of an entire site, digitise it into a 3D topographic map, and characterise vegetation coverage by density, distribution, and habitat type. This provides a site owner with a baseline from which they can monitor their land going forward.
21 Aug 2023
Biodiversity and Data Centers: What's the connection?
As demand for technological advancements in the digital age is rising, so are the concerns over our rapidly warming planet.
1 Aug 2023
Why landowners, land managers and land developers choose Galago to manage their land effectively
Effective land management is essential for sustainable development, environmental conservation, and economic prosperity. In order to manage their lands more effectively, landowners, land managers, and developers need accurate and timely information about their land. That's when Galago's cutting-edge geospatial intelligence platform comes into play. This article explores the reasons why landowners, land managers, and land developers choose Galago.
15 Mar 2023
What is the link between biodiversity and geospatial intelligence
Biodiversity refers to the variety of life on Earth, including the diversity of species, ecosystems, and the genetic variation within species.
31 Mar 2023
What are the best solutions for biodiversity monitoring and mapping
Biodiversity monitoring and mapping are critical for understanding and conserving biodiversity. It is important for human well-being, providing food, medicine, and recreation, as well as ecological services such as pollination, nutrient cycling, and soil formation.
15 Feb 2023
The impact of COP15 on your business
The 2022 United Nations Biodiversity Conference of the Parties (COP15) was critical to tackle the current biodiversity crisis. Here is what you need to know about the event and how it may affect businesses.
13 Sept 2023
A-Z Project Management GIS Terms: A Quick Guide
This A-Z guide of project management GIS terms provides a solid foundation for understanding and communicating effectively in a GIS environment.
21 May 2023
Incorporating environmental sustainability into Pharma's DNA
The pharmaceutical industry is one of the largest and most complex industries in the world, with a significant impact on the environment.
1 Aug 2023
Biodiversity Net Gain: Embracing a Sustainable Future and How Galago by Ramboll is Leading the Way
Biodiversity net gain is a development approach that leaves biodiversity in a better state than it was before. This concept has evolved from a growing recognition of the critical role biodiversity plays in our environment, health, and economy.
1 Aug 2023
15 Businesses Leading the Way for Biodiversity and Target 15 Implementation
Target 15, part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, is dedicated to the protection, restoration, and promotion of sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems. This includes halting biodiversity loss, combating desertification, and ending deforestation.
14 Sept 2023
7 Challenges Businesses Face When Implementing Target 15
Target 15 is a critical element of the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) that outlines how businesses can contribute to the GBF 2030 Mission. Learn how to face a range of challenges when trying to implement Target 15.
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