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SDG

Accountability Framework Initiative and Compliance with GFW Pro

Blue Raster is proud to announce two updates to GFW Pro that allow for more efficient analysis of supply chains in light of new international regulations. By applying the Accountability Framework, producers can better ensure that their supply chains adhere to international standards of sustainability and report to stakeholders and consumers the steps they are taking to secure a better future for people and the planet. Read More

Mapping Food Security: Blue Raster and USAID Zones of Influence

Blue Raster is excited to announce our collaboration with ICF International on the Surveys for Monitoring in Resilience and Food Security (SMRFS) project. This initiative, supported by the Bureau for Resilience, Environment, and Food Security (REFS) and Feed the Future, focuses on combating global hunger and enhancing food security through advanced data collection and analysis.  Read More

World Water Day: New ways to see WASH data on the Spatial Data Repository

World Water Day is celebrated on March 22 to raise awareness of and to inspire action to tackle water and sanitation issues globally. Blue Raster, with leadership from and in close collaboration with The DHS Program, has developed the Local Data Mapping tool ,debuting today on the DHS Program Spatial Data Repository(SDR).  Read More

Advancing Sustainable Development in West Africa: A Geospatial Toolkit for Monitoring SDG Goals

Blue Raster partnered with the Biospheric Sciences Lab at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and MIT Media Lab to develop a desktop-based geospatial toolkit for calculating and reporting key indicators within Goal 15 of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals.  Read More

Global Forest Watch Fires: New Fire Monitoring Capabilities

Global Forest Watch Fires (GFW Fires) is an online platform for monitoring and responding to forest and land fires using near real-time data. New features and tools make it easier to respond to fires, increase enforcement against illegal fires, and coordinate relationships between government agencies.  Read More

GFW Pro: Managing Deforestation Risk in Commodity Supply Chains

GFW Pro was designed with leading companies and financial institutions to translate geospatial data into actionable insights. It gives users a way to quickly and accurately monitor deforestation around the world.  Read More

Blue Raster in Geneva: GIS for a Sustainable World

GIS for a Sustainable World GIS takes us all over the world, and most recently it took Blue Raster to the GIS for a Sustainable World conference in Geneva, Switzerland. We were honored to sponsor this international gathering of professionals, hosted by Esri and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR-UNOSAT). This conference was…  Read More