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Greece: Satellite Images Show Oil Spill

A tanker carrying 2,500 tonnes of oil and fuel sank near Athens on September 10, polluting the Greek coastline. European Space Imaging captured a series of satellite images of the site between September 13 and 15, using Digital Globe’s satellite GeoEye-1. “The very high resolution satellite images show us precisely

Greek History Protected by Historic Data

Known widely as the Cradle of Civilization and the Birthplace of Democracy, the history and legacy of Greece is unrivaled. From Thessaloniki in the north, to the sprawling capital city of Athens, to the historic island of Santorini, the country is filled with some of the world’s most familiar ancient

Habitat Preservation Using Satellite Imagery

The Hartibaciu Tableland encompasses about 2,500 square kilometers in central Romania and is home to many rare species of birds, flora, and fauna. It is an area susceptible to flooding and landslides, is subject to development pressure, and is experiencing population growth. The World Wildlife Fund (WWF), in cooperation with

Heeding the Herd: Detecting Elephants from Above

VHR satellite imagery supplied by European Space Imaging to Isla Duporge, Lead Project Researcher from WildCRU at University of Oxford, has been combined with machine learning to establish a new methodology for monitoring elephant populations in heterogenous landscapes. The population of African elephants has significantly fallen over the last century

Highly Automated Beach Litter Detection

Tama Group is using machine learning along with Very High Resolution 30 cm satellite imagery supplied by European Space Imaging to create a highly automated system for detecting beach litter along the Italian coast. Traditionally it has been a human user who analyzes satellite imagery for changes, but this process