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How Geovation startups are using innovation in very different ways to combat the impact and cost of flooding
Trying to reduce flood damage before it starts and using AI to make new developments more flood resistant.
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How Ordnance Survey data is underpinning an Environment Agency tool helping to reduce flood risk
In its first year, the tool has saved more than 400 hours and delivered nearly £130,000 in financial benefits.
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Fascinating new book brings Ordnance Survey’s illustrious archives to life
Fascinating new book brings Ordnance Survey’s illustrious archives to life.
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Ordnance Survey renews Open Geospatial Consortium strategic membership and expands partnership through Geovation
The renewal builds on many years of collaboration between the two organisations.
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National Underground Asset Register breaks another barrier
One year after OS took responsibility for operating NUAR, more than 400 asset owners have added data showing the location of their underground infrastructure.
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Britain's cities are getting hotter and trapping heat they can no longer release
After a summer of record temperatures and heatwaves, new Ordnance Survey analysis reveals where urban heat islands could intensify most this century.
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Brits admit screen time keeps them indoors, but they keep scrolling anyway
A new survey of 2,000 adults has revealed the impact screen time is having on their lives, as well as feeling "boxed in" by everyday pressures.
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Defra and the Satellite Applications Catapult join the award-winning Geovation Accelerator Programme to support innovation in land use
The initiative will encourage innovative solutions to challenges in land use using location, property and Earth Observation data.
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How better location data is helping Cornerstone build a more resilient digital infrastructure
Ordnance Survey has helped Cornerstone enhance visibility of its 16,500 sites nationwide.
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