
AlcisGeo
@alcisgeo
Improving the lives of the world's most vulnerable people through innovative, world class Geographic Information Services.
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27-09-2011 08:39:17
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It's great to see how others are creating interactive maps and 3D imagery of places unreachable to many, like Mount Everest. đź—» For #InternationalMountainDay, make sure to check out Amy Pechacek's work linked below!











Understanding soil types is key to promoting quality agriculture and sustainable #foodsecurityforall. This remind us of our work in supporting Alison Hall MBE - Seeds for Development's efforts towards food security in Uganda. Find the StoryMap called 'Satellites and Seeds' here: alcis.org/story-maps


It's great to see how FAO Knowledge are using data to support disaster relief initiatives! When faced with natural disasters and/or humanitarian crises, the need for effective action is stronger than ever. Read our humanitarian response page: alcis.org/humanitarian-r…

Take a read of ReliefWeb's and Connecting Business Initiative (CBI)'s latest report on technological methods for disaster management. Using #GIS and #EO is crucial to understanding, preparing and recovering from the effects of disasters. Visit our disaster response page: alcis.org/humanitarian-r…


Today is the first-ever World Day for Glaciers! Today, we urge global action to protect glaciers & their crucial role in sustaining life on Earth for future generations. This new storymap from AlcisGeo explores increasing risks in the Peruvian Andes. storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/6b235e…