Open Sustainable Technology
A curated list of open technology projects to sustain a stable climate, energy supply, biodiversity and natural resources.
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MegaDetector
Deep learning tools that accelerate the review of motion-triggered wildlife camera images.
aiforearth camera-traps computer-vision conservation machine-learning wildlife
Biosphere - Terrestrial Animals - Last synced: 09 Dec 2023 - Ranking: 10.4
VIAME
Video and Image Analytics for Marine Environments.
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Biosphere - Marine Life and Fishery - Last synced: 08 Dec 2023 - Ranking: 9.6
mobr
Tools for analyzing changes in biodiversity across scales.
biodiversity conservation ecology rarefaction species statistics
Biosphere - Biodiversity and Species Distribution - Last synced: 08 Dec 2023 - Ranking: 5.7
CART
The Conservation Assessment Ranking Tool is designed for use in the conservation planning process to assess resource concerns, planned practices and site vulnerability.
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Biosphere - Conservation and Restoration - Last synced: 08 Dec 2023 - Ranking: 4.1
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.
bigdata climate-change conservation resilience sustainability
Consumption - Agriculture and Nutrition - Last synced: 07 Dec 2023 - Ranking: -Infinity
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: 07 Dec 2023 - Ranking: 13.9
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 - Biodiversity and Species Distribution - Last synced: 07 Dec 2023 - Ranking: 9.0
Annotation Interface for Data-driven Ecology
Tools for detecting wildlife in aerial images using active learning.
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Biosphere - Terrestrial Animals - Last synced: 07 Dec 2023 - Ranking: 8.1
EcoAssist
An open-source application designed to streamline the work of ecologists dealing with camera trap images.
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Biosphere - Terrestrial Animals - Last synced: 07 Dec 2023 - Ranking: 6.5
wdpar
R Interface to the World Database on Protected Areas.
biodiversity conservation cran data database protected-areas r r-package rstats spatial
Biosphere - Conservation and Restoration - Last synced: 07 Dec 2023 - Ranking: 9.9
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 and Species Distribution - Last synced: 07 Dec 2023 - Ranking: 5.2
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: 06 Dec 2023 - Ranking: 8.5
spatialEco
R package for spatial analysis and modelling of ecological systems.
biodiversity conservation cran ecology r r-package r-spatial raster spatial vector
Biosphere - Biodiversity and Species Distribution - Last synced: 06 Dec 2023 - Ranking: 13.2
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 and Species Distribution - Last synced: 06 Dec 2023 - Ranking: 5.4
PYFOREST
Informing Forest Conservation Regulations in Paraguay.
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Biosphere - Forest Observation and Management - Last synced: 06 Dec 2023 - Ranking: 2.1
