UChicago students use historic maps, state-of-the-art technology to bring Chicago neighborhood history to life

The Chicago Urban Heritage Project​ is filling in blanks for the history of entire neighborhoods and Chicago as a whole, ...
Mongabay

New mapping data show where oil blocks threaten Venezuela’s protected areas

New mapping analysis by Mongabay reveals the potential threat from oil extraction to numerous ecosystems in Venezuela, including mangrove forests, seagrass meadows, coral reefs and Amazon rainforest, ...
IEEE

Forest Fire Burnt Area Mapping Using Remote Sensing and GIS in Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

Abstract: Global Forest Watch reports 17 ha of tree cover loss in Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand due to forest fires between 2020 and 2024, causing significant loss of life, property, and ...
IEEE

Spatiotemporal Dynamics and Anomaly Detection of Land Subsidence in Delta Areas: A Case Study from the Po River Delta Using InSAR Time Series

Abstract: Deltas are particularly susceptible to extensive land subsidence and consequently face heightened flood risks. Interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) techniques allow for ...
Human Rights Watch

Lebanon: Israel Unlawfully Using White Phosphorus

Update, March 9, 2026: Since the press release was published, the reported death toll from Israeli attacks has risen to 394, as of March 8. (Beirut) – The Israeli military unlawfully used ...