All the world's buildings available as 3D models for urban and climate research

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Dec 2, 2025, 11:38 am110 ptsTrending
With the GlobalBuildingAtlas, a research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has created the first high-resolution 3D map of all buildings worldwide. The open data provides a crucial basis for climate research and the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. They enable more precise…

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