Spatial Informatics Group (SIG)
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Spatial Informatics Group (SIG) is an Environmental Think-Tank working on Natural Hazards, Forest Carbon, Ecosystem Services, and Environmental Mapping
Pleasanton, CA
Joined October 2009
This Memorial Day, we honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Their courage enables our freedoms and our commitment to protect the environment. #MemorialDay #HonorAndRemember #SIGScience #InGratitude #EnvironmentalStewardship
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🚁🔥 In 2025, 18 drone incursions reported—17 in CA! Drones endanger firefighting. Know Before You Fly! Learn more: https://t.co/uqjluv8Hut
#DroneSafety #WildfireResponse #FireYear2025 #AviationSafety #KnowBeforeYouFly #FirefightingOperations #WildfireSuppression #FirePrevention
knowbeforeyoufly.org
Drones and other model aircraft are increasingly available online and on store shelves. Prospective operators—from consumers to businesses—want to fly and fly safely, but many don’t realize that just...
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🌲🔥 USDA boosts timber production to reduce wildfire risk. Read more: https://t.co/wGT9s8G6Ik
#WildfireResilience #ForestHealth #ClimateAdaptation #SIGScience #FuelReduction #TimberRestoration #USDA #ScienceBasedForestry #FireEcology
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🔥🌍 SIG's Thomas Buchholz presented on wildfire dynamics at the FAO/UNECE session, promoting climate resilience. 🌲🌡️ Learn more: https://t.co/UUGH9rBsKX
#WildfireResilience #ClimateAdaptation #ForestHealth #FAO #UNECE #FireEcology #LandscapeResilience #WildfireMitigation
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🔥🌍 Wildfires reshape landscapes—destroying, renewing, and transforming ecosystems. 📖 Read more: https://t.co/LVibGfJBN1
#WildfireEcology #FireScience #SIGScience
usgs.gov
Wildfires reshape landscapes, both to the benefit and detriment of impacted areas. After the smoke clears, they can continue to cause hazards like flooding and erosion, while also promoting ecosystem...
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🔥💰Financing wildfire resilience at SF Climate Week 2025! Funding must follow fire science. 📖 Read more: https://t.co/ifFnk1PEcj
#WildfireResilience #AdaptationFinance #ClimateRisk #SIGScience #SFClimateWeek #FireEcology #ClimateAdaptation #ClimateInsurance #CommunityResilience
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🔥🌲 Final report for the Placerville Community Wildfire Resiliency Strategy is live! Explore: https://t.co/txTHrNmAlO
#WildfireResilience #CommunityPlanning #FireAdaptedCommunities #SIGScience #Placerville #WildfirePrevention #ForestHealth #ClimateAdaptation #GeospatialScience
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🛰️🌲 ESA’s Biomass satellite is in orbit! It will map carbon in forests, crucial for climate action. 📖 Learn more: https://t.co/7F32NNIrcQ 📡 Launch details: https://t.co/AFtdSBWtlC
#ForestCarbon #ClimateScience #BiomassSatellite #RemoteSensing #SIGScience #CarbonAccounting
esa.int
ESA’s groundbreaking Biomass satellite, designed to provide unprecedented insights into the world’s forests and their crucial role in Earth’s carbon cycle, has been launched. The satellite lifted off...
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🌎🌧️ Climate crisis reshapes risk: droughts, wildfires, flooding. Learn how we build resilience: https://t.co/cbLLDRZwp9 📚 Read the report: https://t.co/CMmH9QAyis
#ClimateRisk #FloodResilience #WildfireResilience #ClimateAdaptation #SIGScience #InfrastructureResilience
firststreet.org
First Street™ research is transparent, peer reviewed, and proven against real environmental events. Use the Library to access First Street Research.
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🌎💚 Thank you to all protecting our planet! Special thanks to our SIG team for their passion and dedication. Together, we create lasting impact! 🌱 https://t.co/MxxxQ7VGh8
#ThankYouDay #ClimateAction #ClimateResilience #EnvironmentalStewardship #SIGScience #TogetherForTheEarth
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🌎🛰️ Geospatial innovation is key for climate resilience! Learn more: https://t.co/WarhZ8vNH7 & https://t.co/QgSYc4gBsl
#GeospatialAI #ClimateTech #EarthObservation #SIGGIS #WildfireResilience #DataDrivenDecisions
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🔥🌲 Big win for wildfire resilience! Governor Newsom signed legislation for $170M in prevention. 📄 Read: https://t.co/gqUbqZj2Ri
#WildfireResilience #ForestHealth #FuelReduction #ClimateAdaptation #SIGScience #CaliforniaWildfires #PrescribedFire #ScienceBasedPolicy #FireEcology
gov.ca.gov
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🌍✨ Happy Earth Day from SIG! Every day, we protect the planet through science and innovation. #EarthDayEveryDay #SIGScience #ClimateResilience #WildfirePrevention #GeospatialTech #ForestHealth #ScienceForThePlanet #EarthDay2025
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🌍 Check out how Google Earth Engine improves land classification! Read more here: https://t.co/AYRxC0H6q2
#LandCover #EarthEngine
medium.com
By Steve Greenberg, Engineering Manager, Google Earth Engine
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🌎🛰️ SIG at the XXI SBSR! Andréa P. Nicolau showcased RAMI, our platform for mining alerts in Peru. #RemoteSensing #SIGScience #RAMI #SBSR2025
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🌍🧠 Geospatial AI evolves! Google's research links natural language and satellite data for faster insights. Dive in: https://t.co/f1Qf6CKrKC
#GeospatialAI #GenerativeAI #ClimateTech #GoogleResearch
research.google
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🛰️🔥 New research by SIG's Nicholas LaHaye improves wildfire and smoke monitoring using machine learning! Learn more: https://t.co/mBbdHNH1Az
#WildfireScience #MachineLearning
mdpi.com
Fire Influence on Regional to Global Environments and Air Quality (FIREX-AQ) was a field campaign aimed at better understanding the impact of wildfires and agricultural fires on air quality and...
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🔥🏡 Exciting pilot program in California links wildfire resilience with home insurance! 🌲💰 Learn more: https://t.co/a7AVOo9UEv
#WildfireResilience #NatureBasedSolutions
nature.org
With California’s wildfire crisis pushing the state’s insurance industry to a breaking point, TNC/Willis launch innovative solution to improve insurance availability and affordability.
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🌍🔥🗻 New USGS StoryMap reveals how the 2021 Dixie Fire increased landslide risk. Explore: https://t.co/YaepSkfgWM
#PostFireRecovery #LandslideRisk #WildfireScience
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🔥🌲 SIG Scientist Liz Luck presented on Mosquito Fire emissions at the California Forest Science Symposium. Her research highlights wildfire impacts on carbon. #FireScience #CarbonAccounting #MosquitoFire
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