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January 13, 2020

HIFLD/GeoPlatform Feedback Session Presentations The Joint HIFLD Feedback Session/ GeoPlatform Community Meeting was held on October 28-29, 2019 at the U.S. Geological Survey in Reston, VA. There were interactive breakout discussions for data users, providers, and decision makers within the HIFLD and GeoPlatform communities. All of the presentations from the Workshop can be found at Read More...

August 29, 2019

HURRICANE DORIAN RESPONSE AND RECOVERY At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), GeoPlatform.gov is aggregating information regarding best available open geospatial resources (datasets, services, maps, applications, and web content) to support mapping and related response & recovery efforts for Hurricane Dorian. Information about geospatial resources supporting Hurricane Dorian response and recovery activities Read More...

July 3, 2019

Resilience Launched in 2014, the Climate Data Initiative (CDI) brought together an extensive collection of open government data related to environmental change and climate resilience. These data were curated and made available at data.gov/climate to make them more easily accessible to researchers, innovators, and the general public. Now, the geospatial portion of these data are available through GeoPlaform.gov via Read More...

May 10, 2019

Check out the new OceanReports web tool! A new, web-based interactive tool for ocean mapping and planning created by the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the Department of Commerce’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will give everyone from ocean industries to coastal managers, students, as well as the Read More...

March 19, 2019

The USGS 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) is excited to announce the availability of a new way to access and process lidar point cloud data from the 3DEP repository. 3DEP has been acquiring three-dimensional information across the United States using light detection and ranging (lidar) technology- an airborne laser-based remote sensing technology that collects billions of lidar returns Read More...