A curated list of open technology projects to sustain a stable climate, energy supply, biodiversity and natural resources.

traits

R package for accessing species trait data from multiple databases.

api-client r r-package rstats species traits

Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 18.4

pyinaturalist

Python client for iNaturalist, a community science platform that helps people get involved in the natural world by observing and identifying the living things around them.

api api-client biodiversity biodiversity-data biodiversity-informatics citizen-science inaturalist python

Biosphere - Biodiversity Citizen Science - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 15.4

weatherOz

Aims to facilitate access and download weather and climate data for Australia from Australian data sources.

api-client australia climate data r rainfall rstats weather weather-api weather-forecast

Climate Change - Climate Data Processing and Analysis - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 11.8

rcites

An R package to access information from the Speciesplus database, a centralised portal to key information on species of global concern.

api-client cites database endangered-species r r-package rstats trade

Biosphere - Terrestrial Wildlife - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 10.6

getSpatialData

Making it easy to query, preview, download and preprocess multiple kinds of satellite datasets via R.

api-client copernicus esa getspatialdata landsat modis nasa r remote-sensing sentinel spatial-data usgs-earth-explorer

Sustainable Development - Data Catalogs and Interfaces - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 7.6