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How to Build a Tree Equity Index & Dashboard using BigQuery
Lack of trees is linked to higher temperatures & more violent crime. Discover how to use the BigQuery Spatial Extension & CARTO for React to build a tree score dashboard.
Z Score Visualization: How to Identify Hotspots with BigQuery
Index, or Z Scores, have often been used in geospatial analytics to identify hotspots & rank locations. Discover how to visualize them using Google BigQuery.
Authoritative Environmental Remediation Mapping in NYC
Learn about SPEED 2.0, a collection of spatial datasets wrapped into one app for the purpose of helping individuals identify environmental issues in New York City
Analyzing Water Access in Brazil during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Hand washing is key in the fight against COVID-19 but in Brazil water access can be an issue. Discover how Location Intelligence can be used to analyze the impact.
How to use Angular & CARTO to Build Scalable Spatial Apps
Want to develop spatial apps with Angular & CARTO? Check out our guide to see how easy it is to integrate Angular applications with CARTO for deck.gl
US Broadband Map: Closing the Digital Divide in America
The Connect America Fund aims to close the digital divide between rural & urban America. Learn more about it's impact with a newly updated map from the USAC.
Healthcare Analytics: How Boston uses Location Intelligence
Discover how Vital Village Network & Boston Medical Center use Location Intelligence & Open Data to promote family & community safety within Boston
CARTO selected by AI4Cities to accelerate City Sustainability
We are pleased to announce that we have been selected to participant in AI4Cities, a project to help cities accelerate their transition towards carbon neutrality
Real Estate Analytics: The Work from Home (WFH) Effect
The increase in WFH due to the pandemic is causing changes in many industries, not least real estate–see how spatial analysis can identify new demand
Using Route Optimization & IoT Data in Waste Management
The pandemic has significantly affected waste management in our cities - read how Location Intelligence can be used to optimize collection & reduce costs.
6 Companies using Location Intelligence for Sustainability
How can Location Intelligence be used for Sustainability? Discover some examples including sustainability for agriculture, environment, mobility, cities, & more
Using BigQuery to build population maps for a vaccination app
Recently we published a map to track the COVID-19 vaccination rollout in the US–learn how this Cloud Native Spatial App was developed using CARTO & Google Cloud
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Personalizing services with spatial analytics in Google Cloud
Personalize services at scale with spatial analytics on Google Cloud. Learn how to boost ROI using CARTO for location-based insights.
Overture Maps data now on the cloud: how to use it with CARTO
Announcing Overture Maps data in the cloud! Seamlessly access, analyze, and visualize data on global buildings, POIs, boundaries & more with CARTO!
Geospatial & AI at the Databricks Data + AI Summit 2025
Explore the biggest geospatial & AI highlights from Databricks Data + AI Summit 2025, including Agent Bricks & native Spatial SQL.