Medio ambiente
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Exploring space from the ground: open satellite data in Europe and its applications 04-03-2025
The value of open satellite data in Europe Satellites have become essential tools for understanding the planet and managing resources efficiently. The European Union (EU) has developed an advanced space infrastructure with the aim of providing real-...
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Environmental data spaces: key to the success of the European Green Pact 05-02-2025
The European Green Deal (Green Deal) is the European Union's (EU) sustainable growth strategy, designed to drive a green transition that transforms Europe into a just and prosperous society with a modern and competitive economy. Within this strategy,...
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New geospatial data capture techniques: innovations for more efficient data governance 30-01-2025
Geospatial data capture is essential for understanding our environment, making informed decisions and designing effective policies in areas such as urban planning, natural resource management or emergency response. In the past, this process was mainly...
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Open data for navigating cities 28-10-2024
Open data can transform how we interact with our cities, offering opportunities to improve quality of life. When made publicly available, they enable the development of innovative applications and tools that address urban challenges, from accessibility...
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Digital twins: advantages and use cases in Spain 15-10-2024
A digital twin is a virtual, interactive representation of a real-world object, system or process. We are talking, for example, about a digital replica of a factory, a city or even a human body. These virtual models allow simulating, analysing and...
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How Google, Moovit and Citymapper reuse open mobility data 09-10-2024
Many people use apps to get around in their daily lives. Apps such as Google Maps, Moovit or CityMapper provide the fastest and most efficient route to a destination. However, what many users are unaware of is that behind these platforms lies a valuable...
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Citizen science projects that encourage public knowledge 18-09-2024
Citizen science is consolidating itself as one of the most relevant sources of most relevant sources of reference in contemporary research contemporary research. This is recognised by the Centro Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), which...
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Discovering the Digital Product Passport (DPP) and CIRPASS: A Look into the Future of the Circular Economy 13-08-2024
Digital transformation has reached almost every aspect and sector of our lives, and the world of products and services is no exception. In this context, the Digital Product Passport (DPP) concept is emerging as a revolutionary tool to foster...
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Open geographic data applications of the National Centre for Geographic Information (NICHD) 31-05-2024
The National Centre for Geographic Information publishes open geospatial data from the National Cartographic System, the National Geographic Institute and other organisations through web applications and mobile applications to facilitate access to and...
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How to measure carbon footprint using open data 14-05-2024
The carbon footprint is a key indicator for understanding the environmental impact of our actions. It measures the amount of greenhouse gas emissions released into the atmosphere as a result of human activities, most notably the burning of fossil fuels...