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

MegaDetector

Deep learning tools that accelerate the review of motion-triggered wildlife camera images.

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Biosphere - Terrestrial Wildlife - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 18.3

rredlist

An R client for the IUCN Red List of threatened and endangered species.

api-wrapper biodiversity conservation iucn iucn-red-list r r-package rstats taxize

Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 18.0

prioritizr

Uses mixed integer linear programming techniques to provide a flexible interface for building and solving conservation planning problems.

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Biosphere - Conservation and Restoration - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 14.5

spatialEco

R package for spatial analysis and modelling of ecological systems.

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Biosphere - Ecological and Environmental Modeling - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 13.5

mobr

Tools for analyzing changes in biodiversity across scales.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Analysis and Metrics - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 11.3

wdpar

R Interface to the World Database on Protected Areas.

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Biosphere - Conservation and Restoration - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 11.2

Wildbook

Blends structured wildlife research with artificial intelligence, citizen science, and computer vision to speed population analysis and develop new insights to help fight extinction.

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Biosphere - Terrestrial Wildlife - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 9.7

Trends.Earth

A QGIS plugin that supports monitoring of land change, including changes in productivity, land cover, and soil organic carbon.

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Natural Resources - Soil and Land - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 8.8

Annotation Interface for Data-driven Ecology

Tools for detecting wildlife in aerial images using active learning.

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Biosphere - Terrestrial Wildlife - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 8.2

EcoAssist

An open-source application designed to streamline the work of ecologists dealing with camera trap images.

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Biosphere - Terrestrial Wildlife - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 7.2

Green Goods

Measures, tracks, and rewards the impact on gardens with a simple progressive web app.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Citizen Science - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 5.6

IUCNN

Environmental data and existing IUCN Red List assessments to predict the conservation status of "Not Evaluated" species, for any taxon or geographic region of interest.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 5.6

Restor Foundation Tree Crown Delineation Pipeline

A powerful and easy-to-use pipeline for detecting individual trees and tree canopy in aerial images.

conservation ecology forest segmentation tree tree-mapping

Biosphere - Forest Remote Sensing - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 5.3

TrapTagger

AI-Powered Camera-Trap Imagery Processing.

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Biosphere - Terrestrial Wildlife - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 5.0

wildflow

Open marine biodiversity data platform aiming to protect oceans by accelerating research and conservation.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 4.2

earthlib

Contains several thousand unique spectral endmembers representing green vegetation, soil, non-photosynthetic vegetation, urban materials, and burned materials.

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Natural Resources - Soil and Land - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 4.1

PYFOREST

Informing Forest Conservation Regulations in Paraguay.

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Biosphere - Forest Observation and Management - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 2.8

Resilience Atlas

An interactive analytical tool for building understanding of the extent and severity of some of the key stressors and shocks that are affecting rural livelihoods, production systems, and ecosystems in the Sahel, Horn of Africa and South and Southeast Asia.

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Consumption - Agriculture and Nutrition - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: -Infinity