Google S New Tree Map Tool Launched Techthirsty
“Tree coverage varies across neighbourhoods and developing an understanding of tree locations can inform and inspire action,” Google said in a blog post. Tree Canopy Lab is a part of Google’s Environmental Insights Explorer platform. The new tool has currently been piloted in Los Angeles and Google said that it plans add data on hundreds more cities. Also Read: Google Uses Recycled Materials: The Tech Giant Goes Green The tool works by collecting the imagery from the sky, especially during the spring, summer and fall seasons, and also encompasses an overlay of imported public data from external sources, including heat risk data, population density data, land use data, and neighbourhood boundary data....