Mapping

Mapping the Forest and the Trees: A Visit With Remote Sensing Expert Alan Strahler

Zoe P. Strassfield | Posted 03.24.2012

Read More: Mapping, Remote Sensing, Earth Observation, Maps, Forest, Science, Satellite, Trees, Boston University, Nasa, College, Space, Satellite Imaging, Environment, Lidar, Laser, Science News
Zoe P. Strassfield

Prof. Alan Strahler's current work involves a ground-based LiDAR instrument called ECHIDNA, after the spiky Australian egg-laying mammal.

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Andrea Stone

ACLU Accuses FBI Of Unconstitutional Mapping Of Ethnic, Racial Groups

HuffingtonPost.com | Andrea Stone | Posted 12.20.2011

Read More: Aclu, Latinos, Mapping, Video, Chinatown, Ethnic Profiling, American Muslims, Fbi, Muslims, Black-Separatism, Ms-13, Eric Holder, Racial Profiling, FBI Surveillance, Politics News

The American Civil Liberties Union on Thursday accused the FBI of targeting racial, ethnic and religious groups for investigation by associating crimi...

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Andrew Burmon

WATCH: Ken Jennings Talks 'Maphead' And His Journey Into The Cartographic Wilds

HuffingtonPost.com | Andrew Burmon | Posted 11.21.2011

Read More: Mapping, Cartography, Maps, Skype Interview, Global Pulse, Maphead, Travel Tv, Ken Jennings, Video, Travel News

For several millenia, maps were basically a static medium. The content changed as Europeans discovered the width and breadth of Asia and Asia plotted ...

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Social Media to Prevent Hate Media

Mark Belinsky | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Palestinian Territories, Palestine, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Mapping, Islam, Books, Democracy, Hamas, Culture, Transmedia, Social Media, Activism, Advertising, Jewish, Media Literacy, Racism, Israel, Media News
Mark Belinsky

George Orwell wrote "history is written by the winners," and while this has been the case in many places, it has certainly not held true for Israel. A...

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PHOTOS: CARTOGRAPHY: From Transport To Mouse Clicks, Gorgeous Information Design

Patricia Brizzio | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mapping, Cartography, Patterns, Architecture, Network Architecture, Indexical Architecture, Parametric Design, Design, Spatial Arrangements, Design Tools, Diagram, Information, Data, Graphic Representation, Digital Design, Material Organizations, Cognitive Mapping, Tracking, Slidepollajax, Algorithmic Architecture, Visual-Complexity, Information Design, Arts News
Patricia Brizzio

Some radical forms of mapping, representation and analysis are being developed through a cartography that renders visible the fast-growing amount of d...

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Where Obama Should Invest Now

John Della Volpe | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Small Businesses, Small Business Technology, Infrastructure, Humanitarian Technology, Mapping, Disaster Relief Technology, Military Technology, Politics News
John Della Volpe

If the U.S. government selected 10 technology-based small businesses and gave each one $25 million, we could build the proper infrastructure to solve ten of the biggest problems facing our country today.

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Maps, Moose, and Museums

Jim McNutt | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jackson Hole, Association of Art Museum Directors, Mapping, Art, Moose, Wyoming, Technology, National Endowment for the Arts, American West, National Museum of Wildlife Art, Raynes Wildlife Fund, Frist Center for the Arts, Wildlife, Green News
Jim McNutt

In these days of Google Earth, GPS tracking, and instant cell phone connections to every nearby restaurant, mapping technologies inspire new visions. ...

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Google Maps Earth's Carbon Cycle

treehugger.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Google, Carbon, Mapping, Nasa, Google Earth, Carbon-Cycle, Green Technology, Carbon Dioxide, Green News, Green News

Google Earth has a new application that shows carbon dioxide in different layers of the earth's atmosphere....

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What Makes A Life Worth Living?

Dr. Judith Rich | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Impossible Dream, Dare to Dream, Dr. Judith Rich, Dr. James Hillman, 2002 Olympics, Sarah Hughes, Facebook, Mapping, The Inner Life, Dr, Healthy Living News
Dr. Judith Rich

Impossible To Inevitable: Dare To Dream Big - Part 3 OK, it's official! Warren Buffet said so. ...

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