How Ordnance Survey supports agriculture and land management through innovation and use of its trusted and authoritative data 

As pressures continue to rise on land use, food production and environmental resilience, accurate and trusted geospatial data has become essential to modern agriculture. Ordnance Survey (OS), the national mapping service and one of the largest holders of geospatial intelligence on land use in Great Britain, plays an integral role in supporting farmers, whether for farm management, environmental reporting or automated machinery. OS also has a role to play in encouraging innovation in the sector and supporting the roll-out of effective telecoms.

Bluesky National Tree Map Helps Dudley Council Protect Urban Trees

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is utilising Bluesky's National Tree Map data to help ascertain numbers for a borough wide inventory of trees to help with their management and protection.

New nationwide map of air pollution

EarthSense Systems has published MappAir – the first ever high resolution nationwide map of air pollution. It shows how air nitrogen dioxide changes across the country and within towns and cities, highlighting likely sources and potential clean-air refuge areas.

BLUESKY COMPLETES PROJECT TO LASER MAP VEGETATION ON ELECTRICITY NETWORKS IN EAST ANGLIA AND SOUTH EAST

Bluesky has completed a multi-million pound aerial mapping project to assess the impact of vegetation on the electricity network of East Anglia and the South East of England.