New near-real-time tool reveals Earth’s land cover in more detail than ever before

Mongabay
Jun 9, 2022, 12:40 pm269 pts
Google and the World Resources Institute (WRI) this week announced the launch of a new mapping tool touted as providing an unprecedented level of detail about how land is being used around the world. Called Dynamic World, it’s said to be the first global land cover data set available in near-real-time at high…

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