Humanitarian Issues

Weekly GEOINT Community News

GEOINT Community Maps Hurricane Harvey Devastation; BlackSky to Develop GEOINT Brokering Platform for U.S. Air Force; Airbus and CSO Alliance Partner for Maritime Crime Reporting Platform; exactEarth Brings More Satellites Into Service; More

Weekly GEOINT Community News

Planet Introduces Rapid Response Team; MDA to Lead Hyperspectral Imaging Research; NORsat-1 and 2 Launch

Mapping Invisible Threats

Research from UT Austin visualizes air pollution

Geographer of the U.S. Speaks at GEOINTeraction Tuesday

Dr. Lee Schwartz, geographer of the United States, discussed geopolitical boundaries, participatory mapping, human geography, and more

Modeling the Planet’s Future

Arizona State University professors pair human factors with Earth science models

NGA Hosts Hackathon in LA

Coders tackle the issue of food security in Morocco

Precision Agriculture Predicts Civil Unrest

Governments and NGOs today can predict food and water shortages like never before

Autonomous Agronomy

Precision agriculture applies technology to improve crop yields and reduce costs as well as to provide early warning signs about food insecurity and regional conflict

NGA Director Robert Cardillo on Transparency

NGA’s commitment to transparency has helped advance public awareness of geospatial intelligence and led to many new partnerships

Friday’s Food for Thought: Identifying Slavery

DigitalGlobe releases new video on modern slavery