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Geographically weighted regression for spatial analysis in BigQuery
Although leading data warehouses already offer some level of support for spatial data, they can usually only work with core spatial functionalities and lack some of the adv...
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Understanding the Impact of Tree Equity in Chicago
The Healthy Regions + Policy Lab (or HeRoP) at the University of Chicago integrates innovative GIScience, public health, and statistical approaches to explore, understand, ...
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Fuel Shortage UK Maps & What Location Data Can Tell Us
In September 2021 many petrol stations across the UK ran out of fuel. Panic buying was attributed to media reports of a leaked government briefing outlining the shortage of...
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CARTO selected for AI4Cities Phase 2 Sustainable Mobility Project
Last year six leading European cities came together to form AI4Cities, an EU-funded Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP) project. The three-year EU-funded project was establish...
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Climate Change & Extreme Weather: Hurricane, Wildfire, & Flood Maps
This summer has witnessed several extreme weather events, including heatwaves, flash floods, and wildfires. With average temperatures having risen by 1.2C since the industr...
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How to Build Scalable Spatial Apps with Vue.js & CARTO
Vue.js is one of the fastest growing frameworks for building web applications. It is really versatile and is a reactive framework that provides core libraries and a wealth ...
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Using Location Intelligence to Ease the Supply Chain Crisis
Soaring pandemic demand, disruption of trade flows (including port closures in China), along with a shortage of drivers and other labour have combined to create a global su...
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Canary Islands Volcano: Mapping La Palma Lava Flow & Damage
On Sunday the Cumbre Vieja volcano on La Palma in the Spanish Canary Islands started erupting causing the destruction of 300 homes and forcing the evacuation of more than 6...
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Capturing the Sensitivity of National Wind Energy Potential to Local Siting Challenges
Onshore wind energy is among the fastest growing utility-scale renewable energy technologies in the world. With falling costs, usage is on the rise with wind generation cap...
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A Look Back at 18 Months of COVID Grants & Maps
18 months ago, on the same day that the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic, CARTO announced that it would be making its platform available for fre...
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How to Build a Tree Equity Index & Dashboard using BigQuery
Like many people who love trees and work in the geospatial field, I was fascinated (and disheartened) by a recent article I read in the New York Times called Since When Hav...
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Z Score Visualization: How to Identify Hotspots with BigQuery
Most Data Scientists and Analysts understand that visualizing datasets can be a crucial way for users to engage with data. Knowing where median household income is across a...
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