Geographer working to help expand the use of spatial technologies in Public Health.

Canberra
Joined February 2010
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On the theme of spooky 👻 @levijohnwolf, @rsfrankl and myself have a brand new episode of #theGLaDpodcast🎧🎧🎧This one, no less, on Digital Twins. You love them, you hate them, you can't ignore them... 📢gladpodcast.podbean.com/e/ep…
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Achieving #HealthForAll requires concrete changes in economic policy. My latest article with @DrTedros on the cover of the @TheLancet outlines next steps on how to align health, economic, and environmental priorities at national and international levels. Read it here ➡️ thelancet.com/journals/lance… and more on the underpinning Council @Economy4Health recommendations here ➡️ who.int/publications/i/item/…
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An unexpected diversion in this talk; Ian spoke very positively about @WalthamstowAcad which he had recently visited; I'm proud to be a school governor there
At @bspsUK conference, plenary discussion between @amrcampop and Sir Ian Diamond on future of population statistics, and Ian's career leading up to role as National Statistician #bsps
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Did we mention that @FOSS4G_Oceania is happening in Tasmania this year? It's definitely not being held at Boring Creek!
Place names in Tasmania are really something else
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Given SEIFA is going on 40 years old, perhaps @ABSStats should look at some more nuanced approaches. For example, the Alkire-Foster (AF) Method. Technical introduction to the AF Method | OPHI ophi.org.uk/research/af-meth….
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the new PySAL is out today! This release introduces the new Graph class and includes a *ton* of new stuff all across the metapackage github.com/pysal/pysal/relea…
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Overture Maps launched the Address Theme with over 200M addresses from 14 countries. 🌍 Our goal is to build a single, conflated, global address dataset and we invite our community to provide feedback on the schema. Read our blog for details: hubs.la/Q02H_5hx0
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Overture Maps Foundation Releases General Availability of its Open Maps Datasets overturemaps.org/overture-ma… from @OvertureMaps Download process docs.overturemaps.org/gettin… + release notes docs.overturemaps.org/releas… (no persistent link) #geospatial #osm #opendata 1/2
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The most important geospatial concept? The Modifiable Areal Unit Problem. It can be the difference between reliable and deceptive results. Here’s what you need to know about it:
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The most important geospatial concept? Spatial Autocorrelation. It can make the difference between spurious and accurate results. Here’s what you need to know about it:
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Distance to the closest GP Practice from every address in NZ arcg.is/01uf19 c/o @MarcusMapMaker @whitehead_nz
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We're excited to release Global Streetscapes - a massive open dataset of 10 million street-level images labelled with 300+ attributes across 688 cities, supporting urban science and analytics! 🛣️🌏 I am proud of the team led by @yujun_hou @urbanalyticslab! ual.sg/project/global-street…
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Super exciting - new topographic maps for Australia! 🗺️ I love the visual pictogram approach to a legend too - so much more fun and useful than a column of boring boxes! 🤩
🗺️ Love maps? We do too! The latest updates to our 1:250,000 scale digital topographic maps are now online. If you want quick and easy access to the most up to date 1:250,000 scale topographic maps of the whole country, you're in luck. 📍Find them 👉 bit.ly/3VYBVMc
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