FME

FME is the data management software for geospatial data.

Vertical Farms

This is pretty cool (and scary): how can we create indoor farms so we can grow enough food to feed all people?

• MIT City Farm
• Philips Green Sense

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Meandering River

Here is a great image comparison by NASA showing how the course of the Rio Mamore has changed between 1985 (top) and 2014 (bottom). Be sure to look at the image comparison and full-resolution images online!

Web GIS for Glaciers in Svalbard

This is pretty nice: the Web GIS for glaciers in Svalbard by the Norwegian Polar Institute.

Digital Photography

There are some interesting things out there in terms of digital photography

• Time-Lapse Photography and the Canon Hack Development Kit.
• NIR photography using standard digital cameras using the instruction from Public Lab, Eigen Imaging, or instructables.com.

http://publiclab.org/wiki/near-infrared-camera

Open Cities

Open Cities is a project aimed at creating an open data ecosystem for large cities / urban areas in South East Asia as part of the Open Data for Resilience Initiative (OpenDRI). (seen here on Geoawesomeness)