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New WRI map confirms long suspected notions of natural resource rights across sub-Saharan Africa

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Adrienne Allegretti | Environment, Nonprofit/NGO

The World Resources Institute (WRI) announced today the launch of their newest online mapping application, the Rights to Resources map. Built by Blue Raster, the tool visualizes resource rights in Africa and allows users to compare findings across countries and resources: water, trees, wildlife, minerals and petroleum. The data displayed in the tool is the… Read More

NFWF maps 12K Conservation Grants with ArcGIS

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Adrienne Allegretti | Environment, Nonprofit/NGO

To help illustrate the extensive geographic reach of their mission and impact of their conservation programs, Blue Raster built the Where We Work web map for the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF). The mapping application allows supporters to visualize where NFWF is working and learn more about individual grants of interest. Matt Foster, Monitoring… Read More