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Bluesky National Tree Map Reveals Carbon Capture Potential of Natural Woodlands Published January 28, 2021 Done Leicestershire, UK, 28 January 2021 - A map detailing the location and attributes of more than 300 million trees across the UK is being used to research the role of natural woodland in meeting climate change targets. With UK Governments pledging tens of millions of pounds for tree planting schemes, the Bluesky National Tree Map data is being used by researchers at Ba...

Bluesky LiDAR Used to Visualise Land Restoration on Queen’s Balmoral Estate Published January 26, 2021 Done Leicestershire, UK, 26 January 2021 – Data collected from survey aircraft equipped with advanced laser scanners is being used by the James Hutton Institute to monitor the natural restoration of land at the Queen’s Balmoral Estate in Scotland. LiDAR data supplied by aerial mapping company Bluesky is being used to create highly detailed 3D models of upland...

Bluesky Helps to Shape the Future of AI Systems with Turing Fellowship Funding Published December 15, 2020 Done Leicestershire, UK, 15 December 2020 – Aerial mapping company Bluesky International is working alongside organisations such as AstraZeneca, Toyota and Amazon Web Services to shape artificial intelligence (AI) systems of the future. Contributing to the multi-million pound UK Government project, Bluesky is supporting the prestigious Turing AI Acceleration Fello...