Valley of the Areias River, by Flicker user aduarteweb. With new Shell GameChanger funding, we’re turning social media photos into nature conservation data There’s so much that ground-level photographs can tell you about the natural world, over and above what …
Space Intelligence co-founders Ed Mitchard and Murray Collins walking in peatland How opportunity maps can help save the natural world and contribute to the net zero race Many of Scotland’s landscapes, whilst considered wild, are in reality degraded ecosystems harbouring …
Ola Lysien and Poppy Simmonds – Edinburgh University MSc students, and GIS support analysts for Space Intelligence Students Ola Lysien and Poppy Simmonds on their time at Space Intelligence We’ve loved having Ola and Poppy in our team for the …
We’re delighted that ScotlandIS, the membership and cluster management organisation for Scotland’s digital technologies industry, has highlighted Space Intelligence as a ‘one to watch’ innovative business. We feature in their new report on technology and the digital community in Scotland, …
Photograph: Kirsty Laughlin Space Intelligence wins UK government backing to turn peatlands carbon negative An ambitious Space Intelligence project to save peatland using Earth observation data has received UK government funding – which could lead to the equivalent of London’s …
Looks like art? It’s actually a satellite view of Xigaze, China from a Worldview satellite at sub-meter resolution, captured from Google Earth. © 2020 Maxar Technologies The AI revolution in satellite data explained Not long ago, satellite data was all …
We’ve won £100K to map Scotland’s Landcover and Restoration Opportunities We’re delighted to announce we have been chosen to progress to Phase 2 of the ‘AI for Good Challenge’, managed by Scottish Enterprise via the CAN DO Innovation Challenge Fund …
Did the Covid-19 lockdown really boost bees and wildflowers in Scotland? During the lockdown, we came across this fascinating article “Coronavirus may prove boost for UK’s bees and rare wildflowers”. Road verges are a key habitat for wildflowers in the …
Covid-19 update Almost regardless of where you are in the world, these have been era-defining weeks as we experience the spread of the pandemic. Here in Edinburgh we’re now officially in something close to lockdown, along with, according to the …
We’re delighted to have been chosen as a prize-winner for Nesta’s AI for Good campaign. The campaign aims to support and champion the use of artificial intelligence to solve social challenges across Scotland. We’ll be working together with the Scottish …