Google Maps hasunveiled improvements of its own. And not a moment too soon — the Summer Olympics kick off in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Friday, and with all the other issues this year’s games are facing, it’s looking like navigation won’t be one of them. ...
The favelas, or slums, of Rio de Janeiro have had a lot of bad press in the run-up to the Olympics. We've seen stories of violence, gun battles and sexual assault. Still, the view from outside is generally worse than from within. There's a huge amount of non-violent daily life ...
Author: Eduardo Ribeiro Lacerda - Associate Researcher @ IIS - International Institute for Sustainability / PhD Candidate @ UFF - Universidade Federal Fluminense (Brazil - Rio de Janeiro) Contact: eduardolacerdageo@gmail.comIntroduction:The Google Earth Engine Toolbox (GEET) is a JavaScript single-...
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