🚀The future of municipal data is direct and seamless! #DUVA - #KomMonitor interface makes municipal statistical time series data instantly available for spatio-temporal analysis and visualization. Minimize data redundancy - strengthen cross-departmental planning! 👉 tinyurl.com/2msw3dan

📣 The Federal Ministry of Education, Research and Space launched 7 new new projects plus a research and coordination project to develop Urban Digital Twins for climate-resilient urban planning. 👉 More: shorturl.at/C7JQp 🗞️ Official kick-off PR: shorturl.at/9Ygzb #BMFTR #digitaltwins #LinkUDT #UDT

📣 The latest issue of the #NFDI4Earth Newsletter is online! Find out what the consortium has been up to recently and what’s in store for the near future. 👉 www.nfdi4earth.de/component/ac... 😃 pssst... don't miss the article on #OneStop4All! #EGU26 #FAIR

🎉We are excited to welcome Pranav Angrish and Shashaank Srivastava as our #GSOC26 contributors! 👉 52north.org/news/welcome... Stay tuned for their blog post series! #LLM #WRT #QGIS

❓How can you make computational research more reusable❓ 👉May 8, 8:30-10:15 Short course: "Supporting the understanding/reuse of #reproducible analysis workflows". 👉May 8, 16:15–18:00 Poster: From Data Rocks to #FAIR Peaks ( #NFDI4Earth ) 52north.org/events/egu-g... #EGU26 @egu.eu

📣 More compelling topics at #EGU26 ‼️ ️ Interested in learning how you can improve spatial data discovery by overcoming existing challenges in #SDIs and leveraging natural language queries? Join us: 📅 Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 🕓 16:44–16:46 👉 52north.org/events/egu-g... #LLM #spatialdatadiscovery

💡 #EGU26 *highlight* PICO talk 💡 Simon Jirka focuses on positioning Urban Digital Twins (#UDTs) as key tools to accelerate urban planning. 📅 Thursday, May 7, 2026 🕓 16:22–16:24 👉https://52north.org/events/egu-general-assemly-2026/ #urbandigitaltwins #urbanplanning #climateadaptation @egu.eu

📣With @egu.eu just around the corner, we are polishing our #DIRECTED project presentations. 52°North and partners will showcase various aspects/perspectives on developing interoperable tools and governance for disaster risk management. 👉https://52north.org/events/egu-general-assemly-2026/ #EGU26

📣 Benedikt Gräler discusses how interoperable geospatial information tools strengthen disaster resilience during the Climate Resilience and Disaster Management session at the Geospatial World Forum 2026. 📅 Friday, May 1, 2026 🕓 1415 – 1500 #GWF2026 #ClimateResilience #DisasterRiskManagement

😀Join the first webinar in the #DIRECTED Webinar Series exploring how #RealWorldLabs are helping regions turn climate risk analysis into real-world decisions. 27 March 2026 | 11:00 CET 👉Register here: tinyurl.com/directed-web...

Good news from the #TwinShip General Assembly in Valencia. We are all making good progress and are on (even ahead of) schedule! Check out our first year accomplishments on the #WeatherRoutingTool ( #WRT ) blog.52north.org/2026/03/09/t... #routeoptimization #shiprouteoptimization

What an exhilarating day! #52NThinkTank Many thanks to Krzysztof Janowicz, Carsten Keßler, Serkan Girgin, @mgould.bsky.social, Antonio Krüger, Edzer Pebesma, Christian Elfers for their time, critical questions, brilliant insights, intriguing scenarios and ongoing support! Lots of food for thought.

🚨The Weather Routing Tool ( #WRT ) uses environmental data, including various meteorological parameters (such as wind and waves) and water depth information to calculate optimal #maritime routes. Interested in how this works? 👉 The WRT Documentation is now online! 52north.org/news/the-wea...

💥OneStop4All - A Central Hub for Earth System Sciences 💥 The recent release offers a search interface to thousands of resources (datasets, services, repositories) based on the @nfdi4earth.bsky.social Knowledge Hub. 👉more: blog.52north.org/2025/11/11/n... #FAIR #fairdata #OneStop4All #RDI

❓ Interested in streamlining your development of custom, map-centric web applications? 👉 Meet Open Pioneer #Trails - a collaborative open-source project by 52°North and con terra GmbH. blog.52north.org/2025/11/10/o... #opensource #react #typescript #webmapping #webapps

📢 Discover the stories behind the EU funded I-CISK Project's Living Labs! New videos showcase the human-centred climate services across Europe and Africa. 👉 52north.org/news/i-cisks... #CCA, #DRM, #climateservices #codesign #citizenscience

AI in Geoinformation – Potential, Practice, and Prospects The Münsterland Geonetwork invites you to a theme day on November 14, 2025, in Münster. Dr. Simon Jirka will report on AI-supported searches for geodata. more information and registration: 52north.org/events/ki-in... #AI #geoinformation

Only two weeks until the 13th German GeoForum kicks off! On November 12th, S. Drost reports on efficient searches for real-time hydrological data. B. Gräler talks about co-designing open climate data for customized information products for climate change adaptation and disaster risk management.

"Invited Perspectives: Fostering #interoperability of data, models, communication, and #governance for disaster resilience through transdisciplinary knowledge #coproduction". The #DIRECTED project team shares research insights. 👉 nhess.copernicus.org/articles/25/... #DRM #CCA #disasterresilience

📍 GeoMundus 2025 Recap 📍 Over 100 participants shared ideas shaping the future of smart cities. 🌍✨ From digital twins to AI mobility. 💡💙 Thanks to our speakers, panelists, and sponsors — Esri Portugal, CHCNAV, OroraTech, and @52north.org 🙏 #GeoMundus #Geospatial #GeoMundus2025 #GIS #tech

Speaking tomorrow at this 17th annual event for and by grad students.

❓Ever heard of the Data-to-Knowledge package? 👉Markus Konkol and colleagues explain and demonstrate its feasibility in their research and innovation paper “Encouraging reusability of computational research through Data-to-Knowledge Packages - A hydrological use case”. 52north.org/news/encoura...

The #DIRECTED project's Data Fabric is a multifaceted web platform that enables end users to view localized climate change data. Julia Kraatz details its use in the projects' Real World Labs and how it can be used in other EU regions and beyond. blog.52north.org/2025/10/17/o... #DRM #CCA

#KomMonitor Community Day 2025 - Something for everyone: A day of case studies, new features, discussions, and networking! 👉 Sebastian Drost wraps it all up: blog.52north.org/2025/10/20/k... #urbanmonitoring #urbanplanning #nearrealtimedata

As the Google Summer of Code 2025 comes to a close, our students write about their work, challenges and solutions. Check out Prajal Goyal's bolg post: #KomMonitor: Breathing New Life into an Open-Source Gem blog.52north.org/2025/09/23/k... #GSoC2025 #AngularMigration #CodeRefactoring

As the Google Summer of Code 2025 comes to a close, our students write about their work, challenges and solutions. Shreyas Ranganathatalks about his "Genetic Algorithm for Ship Route Optimization" blog.52north.org/2025/09/29/g... #routeoptimization #geneticalgorithms #GSoC2025

Julia Kraatz and Martin Pontius share key insights and observations from the recent #DIRECTED GA. They took a look at challenges of extreme weather events in the Roskilde Fjord. 👉https://blog.52north.org/2025/09/19/flood-protection-and-climate-change-adaptation-in-the-copenhagen-capital-region/

Interested in learining how to design and adapt climate services according to societal needs? Check out the new open online course on co-creation of human-centered Climate Services! 👉 Enroll now! icisk.eu/ihe-delft-la... #ClimateServices #climatechange #codesign #CoCreation

Find out what the ENFORCE Project has been up to in the last weeks. Newsletter Issue #2 is now online! 👉 52north.org/news/enforce... #environmentalprotection #policyenforcement #citizenscience #geodataworkflows

Jano kicked ass again in his keynote talk at GI Science 2025. Deep thinking on how LLMs work and are biased, and on possible spatial angles to improving them.

Learn all about KomMonitor! Join us for the KomMonitor Community Tag - a day full of presentations, discussions and networking. When: September 11, 2025 10:00 - 16:00 Where: Herne More: 52north.org/news/kommoni...

‪HS Bochum and 52N held interactive workshop at #AGIT2025. Participants explored #KomMonitor Web Application monitoring capabilities, analyzed heat exposure, distribution of vulnerable population groups, and accessibility of green spaces/drinking water infrastructure. 👉https://shorturl.at/fIh6d

It's midterm at #GSoC2025! Check out our students' accomplichments. Pranjal Goyal develops lean migration strategy for complex codebases in #KomMonitor. blog.52north.org/2025/07/11/d... Shreyas Ranganatha is enhancing the #WeatherRoutingTool genetic algorithm. blog.52north.org/2025/07/18/e...

Join Henning Bredel and colleagues @ #FOSS4Geu as they showcase the German #GeoNode community's achievements and invite you to join! 👉 Today, 11:30–12:00 (Europe/Sarajevo), SA02 "From Challenges to Achievements: The Collaborative Path of the German GeoNode User Group" talks.osgeo.org/foss4g-europ...

Wahl neuer Prorektor:innen: 🗳️ Auf Vorschlag von TUD-Rektorin Prof. Ursula Staudinger hat der Senat der #TUDresden neue Prorektor:innen gewählt. "Damit können wir als neu aufgestelltes Rektoratsteam in den nächsten fünf Jahren unsere TUD strategisch weiterentwickeln", unterstrich die Rektorin.

Zum Rektorat gehören von August 2025 bis August 2030 neben der Rektorin und TUD-Kanzler Jan Gerken: 🔹 Prof. Lars Bernard 🔹 Prof. Roswitha Böhm 🔹 Prof. Niels Modler 🔹 Prof. Angela Rösen-Wolff Mehr Infos & Stimmen der neuen Prorektor:innen ➡️ tu-dresden.de/tu-dresden/n...

#ECCA2025 wrap up - three successful days, during which 52°North and partners demonstrated climate services (in I-CISK project) and work on disaster risk management (in DIRECTED project). blog.52north.org/2025/07/08/e... #ICISK #ClimateAdaptation #ClimateServices #LivingLabs #DIRECTED #DRM #CCA

Ever wonder how #GeoNode can serve as an #AI inference proxy? In their recent blog post, Henning Bredel and Eike Jürrens explain how this has been done in the PlasticObs+ project. Check it out! -> blog.52north.org/2025/06/30/g... #OpenAI #remotesensing #debrisdetection #geodata #KI

Radio Essen reports on the use of #KomMonitor to combat the consequences of #poverty. www.radioessen.de/artikel/wie-...

Going to #agit2025 ? Join our workshop on #municipalmonitoring for spatial development, focusing on #climateresilient #ageappropriate #urbandevelopment using #KomMonitor ! 👉July 3rd, 10:30 am, Rm A1.052 Session 8F: WS: KomMonitor - Kommunales Monitoring zur Raumentwicklung

Busy day @ #ECCA2025 today! Learn about co-design of climate services (I-CISK project): 11:00 in Porto Room, the Data Fabric (DIRECTED project): 16:30 in Marina Room. Join the I-CISK project's special session at 16:00 in Faro Room! #climateservices, #DRM, #CCA, #datafabric #codesign

Enabling #FAIR Research Data Management with #RDIs : a solution for marine and freshwater communities. Markus Konkol explains the ins and outs of publishing readily-shareable reproducible workflows in #AquaINFRA. 👉https://blog.52north.org/2025/06/12/hard-rock-aquainfra/ #reproducibility #fairdata

Anticipation rises for next week’s ECCA! Preparations are underway. ✔️ Poster ✔️ Video Visit the #DIRECTED booth to see our DIRECTED Data Fabric in action. Join us at the collaborative booth featuring #I-CISK and elated initiatives, where we'll showcase further #climateservices. #ECCA2025 #DRM #CCA

The I-CISK proejct focuses on innovating Climate Services by integrating scientific and local knowledge. Check out the latest newsletter and find out how! 👉 52north.org/news/i-cisk-... #climateservices #climateadaptation #codesign #icisk

Call for Programmkomitee FOSSGIS-Konferenz 2026, vom 25.-28. März 2026, #UniGöttingen. Wer beim Programmkomitee (PKO) bzw. Akademic Track Komitee der #FOSSGIS2026 mitmachen möchte, sendet bitte bis 15. Juli 2025 eine Mail an [email protected]. #FOSSGIS #OSGeo #OpenStreetMap #OSM #OpenData

🌍 Happy #WorldEnvironmentDay! Change is happening: across Europe, we are rethinking plastics — reducing waste and moving towards circular solutions. At @EEA, we support this transition with data and knowledge. 💚 www.eea.europa.eu/en/circulari... #CircularEconomy #ZeroPollution #Environment

‪Shreyas Ranganatha introduces his Google Summer of Code project on improving the genetic algorithm for multi-objective optimization in the WeatherRoutingTool!Find out more in his first blog post: blog.52north.org/2025/05/27/e... #GSoC2025 #WeatherRoutingTool #routeoptimization #geneticalgorithms

Pranjal Goyal explains his plans to complete #AngularMigration of the #KomMonitor Web Client, thus enhancing KomMonitor's performance and maintainability. Check out his introductory blog post for Google Summer of Code 2025. lnkd.in/eS_RgX68 #gsoc2025 #MaintainableCode #ScalableArchitecture #UIUX

We are excited to welcome our two contributors Shreyas Ranganatha and Pranjal Goyal to #GSoC2025! 52north.org/news/welcome... Stay tuned to find out more about what they'll be working on. #mentoring #coding #OSS

Join us on May 15th for a Hands-on workshop to explore new #AquaINFRA digital tools and services! Markus Konkol will be introducing the AquaINFRA architecture. Register today -> email to Anna-Kaisa.Ronkanen @ syke.fi #WaterData #Research #OpenScience #DigitalTools #Geoinformatics