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Product at @earthgenome. @openstreetmap Foundation Board. Previous @mapbox Community team, @pifgov, founder @hotosm, @mapkibera.
Washington, DC
Joined November 2006
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Earth Foundation Models having a break out moment? Great talking with @jackiesnow about the positive impact this human centered approach to Earth data and AI is having today.
Our work with @mongabay leveraging Earth Index profiled in the Wall Street Journal as tangible example of impact with Earth data AI Foundation models.
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... The journalists used these detections to plan their reporting trips, where to go and who to talk to, how to keep themselves safe. They depended on the veracity of our work."
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Thanks Ryan Gajarawala and Schmidt Futures for accelerating Earth Index user adoption.
As a non-profit, we benefit from amazing collaborators. For the last 6 months Ryan Gajarawala has scaled up our user engagement on Earth Index, via the support of Schmidt Futures.
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RT @openstreetmap: š£ The OSMF has been selected by the Sovereign Tech Agency (@sovtechagency) for a service agreement in the amount of ā¬38ā¦
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RT @EarthGenome: Our founder Steve McCormick shares a short video by @SusCon_CA on our work together on groundwater recharge in Californiaā¦
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RT @EarthGenome: Hutch shares how we selected Major TOM grids, and the release of Go and Python libraries to work with Major TOM grids.
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RT @EarthGenome: š°šGIJN just released 2024's best investigative stories in Spanish & our team contributed to 2 of the 8 featured series! Coā¦
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RT @EarthGenome: We ran along with @ConservationOrg experimenting with generative AI to make environmental research more accessible. httpsā¦
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Big news today -- Earth Genome has won the AWS IMAGINE Grant! Momentum is building for Earth Index to go planetary scale, and put Earth observation and AI in the hands of researchers, journalists, decision makers and advocates worldwide.
We are thrilled to announce that Earth Genome has been selected as a winner of theĀ 2024ā2025 Amazon Web Services (AWS) IMAGINE Grant, a public grant opportunity for nonprofits using technology to address the worldās most pressing challenges!
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RT @EarthGenome: We met for a very full 2 days to take stock of where were are with Earth Index, get aligned on what to build in 2025, andā¦
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We built Climate TRACE 2024! More coverage and granularity that ever. 100 time more data, and the map experience is even better. This has been an intense fun build. Read about how we built it Incredibly proud of the all out effort by our collective team!
Climate TRACE 2024 has been delivered at #COP29: 100 times more data with monthly granularity for 1.8 million individual sources, and now including health damaging non-GHG pollutants, covering every area of the world including 11,422 urban areas.
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RT @EarthGenome: We work closely with our users as we build Earth Index, and recently took a deeper look at their motivations, needs, and cā¦
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RT @EarthGenome: We are excited to announce that Earth Genome has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation toā¦
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RT @EarthGenome: This is a strong orienting vision for AI developed with & serving the public. Resonates strongly with how we collaborativeā¦
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RT @EarthGenome: šCongratulations @RockefellerFdn on renewed presence in Latin America and the Caribbean! With your support, we're buildingā¦
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Iāve loved working with @GlobalEnergyMon on their new maps. Fun to design and build, inspired by their fantastic data and approach, and great to get into all the details with the team
šA modern experience for understanding our global energy system. That's exactly what we built with @GlobalEnergyMon : beautiful maps that track every type of energy production w/comprehensive details.
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RT @EarthGenome: Deepest gratitude to Mikey Abela who has been a stellar contributor to our Earth Index team over the last few months as aā¦
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