@SpatialMac
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I was honored to deliver the opening talk at the @GISRUK conference hosted by the @UniversityLeeds, sharing insights of the great work that we at @WorldPopProject at @UoSGeogEnv do and encouraging excellent discussions among fellow GIS enthusiasts.
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A very annoying 'what is this showing?' map of Greater London for today's #30DayMapChallenge
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📰WORKING FROM HOME & MOBILITY DATA📰Wondering how working from home has transformed in your area? Or whether mobility data can truly replace the census? This is the paper for you 👇New paper in @geogjournal w/ Hamish Gibbs, @spatialanalysis, @alexsingleton and @markalangreen👥
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🔉New paper published in #GJ by @kuba_wyszo, Paul A. Longley, Alex D. Singleton, Christopher Gale, and @oobr. 'A neighbourhood Output Area Classification from the 2021 and 2022 UK censuses'. #OpenAccess doi.org/10.1111/geoj.12550
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Such an inspiring talk by @datasew at @GIScience_conf 2023 about using data for a public good! 👏🏻😊 🌍 #GIScience
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📢 New paper out 📊🤖🌆💡 S De Sabbata @maps4thought, A Ballatore, P Liu and NJ Tate (2023) Learning urban form through unsupervised graph-convolutional neural networks. Workshop on Geospatial Knowledge Graphs and GeoAI #urbananalytics #neuralnetworks aballatore.space/2023/09/14/…

Computing urban form with graph neural networks

This nice paper led by Stef De Sabbata was presented at the GeoAI workshop in Leeds 🌍📈🤖🌆. 📜 Stefano De Sabbata, Andrea Ballatore, Pengyuan Liu and Nicholas J. Tate (2023) Learning urban form...

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Spent the last couple of days in awe at #GIScience2023 enjoying everybody's incredible work. Thanks a lot to the organisers @GIScience_conf for putting everything together and big shout-out to the workshop leaders for their hard work!! (Amazing campus, btw!)
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Such a poignent start to #GiScience2023 main conference session day1. Today’s Keynote speakers @j_p_albuquerque & @kabariac shedding some light into urban inequalities and participatory GIS for mapping slums. A pathway to equity for slum communities perhaps? @IDEAMAPSNetwork
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Nice wrapup to workshop day at #GiScience2023! Thanks @Josh_A_Redmond for a great workshop on WebApps for #Python and #R!
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Rob Fry@fryford25 Jul 2023
What qualifications do people in your town leave with, and how does that compare? Find out with this tool... ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationa…
Office for National Statistics (ONS)
@ONS25 Jul 2023
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Use our new interactive tool in the article to see how educational attainment compares in your nearest town with other towns across England. 🔎 ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationa…
How does your nearest town compare? Select your nearest town and see how educational attainment there compares with towns across England.

ALT How does your nearest town compare? Select your nearest town and see how educational attainment there compares with towns across England.

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As promised, today's map is an improved version of the #Badmap. Raw counts have been replaced by population density while there is a modest number of categories in the key and a better colour scheme #30DayMapChallenge #Day30 #Remix. Data available here: ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationa…
Population density by local authority districts, England and Wales, 2021

ALT Population density by local authority districts, England and Wales, 2021

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Geographies in UK change over time. Most analysts have stumbled across this by accident when joining data to boundaries and finding some NULLs... so here we present Local Authority District NULLs since 2019. #30DayMapChallenge #Day22 #NULL
Local Authority District NULLs, caused by changes in Local Government in England since 2019

ALT Local Authority District NULLs, caused by changes in Local Government in England since 2019

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The number of visits abroad plummeted from 2019 highs to 2020 lows for UK residents to other countries in Europe amid Covid-19 international travel restrictions #30DayMapChallenge #Day23 #MovementMap
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The physical web of transit connections! These are the median distances to transit connections across 2021 Output Areas in England and Wales, and shows how connectivity between areas can vary across the countries #30DayMapChallenge #Networks #QGIS
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The administrative geography of Britain is complex and subject to change through time. In 1921 there were 1,827 districts in England and Wales comprised of Counties, Boroughs, Urban, Rural and Metropolitan Districts, plus the City of London #30DayMapChallenge #Polygons #ArcMap
District Evolution: A century of change in the Midlands

ALT District Evolution: A century of change in the Midlands

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With a new census comes new population-weighted centroids! These are the five Output Areas with the largest distance moved between 2011 and 2021 centroids. Check out the latest centroids here: geoportal.statistics.gov.uk/…) #30DayMapChallenge #Points #QGIS
2011 and 2021 Output Areas in England and Wales by change in Population-Weighted Centroids, Top Five

ALT 2011 and 2021 Output Areas in England and Wales by change in Population-Weighted Centroids, Top Five

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Proposed release dates for Census boundaries on portal: OA_BFE 5th Aug OA_BFC be 11th Aug LSOA_BFE 11th Aug MSOA_BFE 11th Aug LSOA_BFC 19th Aug MSOA_BFC 19th Aug OA_BGC 9th Sep LSOA_BGC 14th Sep MSOA_BGC 14th Sep LSOA_BSC 28th Sep MSOA_BSC 28th Sep geoportal.statistics.gov.uk/

Open Geography Portal

The UK's official Office for National Statistics Open Data Geography Site

geoportal.statistics.gov.uk
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#30DayMapChallenge Day 30: #Metamapping day - We hope you've enjoyed our #maps for the past month! We've compiled them all together on our Github repo if you want to revisit any! github.com/ONSgeo/ONS_30DayM…
ONS Geography's #30DayMapChallenge map compilation

ALT ONS Geography's #30DayMapChallenge map compilation

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