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Examples and uses of GIS

IBM Big Data Hub

Real-world applications of GIS GIS technology provides insights that are key to many industries and disciplines. Weather forecasting As extreme weather events increase in intensity and frequency across the globe, planning and preparing for them is crucial for governments and organizations alike.

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Sustainability trends: 5 issues to watch in 2024

IBM Big Data Hub

Businesses, governments and individuals now see sustainability as a global imperative. As more companies set broad environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals, finding a way to track and accurately document progress is increasingly important. The smart factories that make up Industry 4.0

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Renewable energy in action: Examples and use cases for fueling the future

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Here, we will look at examples and applications of renewable energy across a variety of industries, its impact on energy systems and the energy technologies that will drive its use in the future. By harnessing renewable energy, companies can position themselves as leaders in their industry and attract environmentally conscious customers.

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Iranian hackers access unsecured HMI at Israeli Water Facility

Security Affairs

Researchers from industrial cybersecurity firm OTORIO revealed that a group of Iranian hackers gained access to a un unprotected ICS at the Israeli Water Facility. ” reads the blog post published by OTORIO. Furthermore, at the time of the publication, the system did not use any authentication method upon access.”

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The Economy of Things: the next value lever for telcos

IBM Big Data Hub

The number of IoT connected devices are growing in practically every industry, and is even predicted to reach 29 billion worldwide by 2030. These IoT connected devices form a critical backbone of data for industry. What new organizational, cross-industry or societal innovation could be generated as a result?

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Metrics that matter: Data and tools Planet Collibra leaders use to understand climate change and create impact

Collibra

Then, scientists argue that we need to increase sinks even further to absorb excess carbon we’ve emitted since the industrial revolution. Let’s look at how governments, institutions, and businesses are making an investment, then I’ll share metrics and resources to help you take action as a citizen. What IS climate change?

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TVA: 90 Years Old and Still Going Strong

Unwritten Record

The maps throughout this blog post will provide you with some idea of the immense scope of the projects undertaken by TVA and show the vast swaths of land managed by the agency today. Maps Relating to Agriculture. Maps Relating to Agriculture. For more information about this series, please click here. NAID 152774675.