Environmental Journalism
4 lessons
20 minutes
beginner
Around the world, wildfires, flooding and other extreme weather continue to affect our health, our economies and our future together on our planet. Explore the tools to help tell the story.
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Lessons
Google Earth Timelapse: Observing change
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Observe how the earth has changed over the course of the last 35 years.
Global Fishing Watch: Monitor fishing fleets and vessels
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A guide to using Global Fishing Watch’s mapping tool to track global fishing activity.
Introduction to Google Earth Engine
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Use a multi-petabyte library of satellite imagery and data to detect changes, map trends, and quantify differences on the Earth's surface
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Google Historical Imagery: Google Earth Pro, Maps and Timelapse
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Google News Archive: Access the past.
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Google Translate: Verify content in 100+ languages.
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Google Translate: Translations on-the-go.
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Verification: Google Image SearchLessonFind visually similar images.Lesson -
Google Historical Imagery: Google Earth Pro, Maps and TimelapseLessonFind out where a photo was taken and when it was uploaded.Lesson -
Google News Archive: Access the past.LessonDiscover historical digital publications and scanned newspapers.Lesson -
Google Translate: Verify content in 100+ languages.LessonInterpret descriptions, uploader information and place names.Lesson -
Google Sheets: Scraping data from the internetLessonBuild your own data sets using Google Sheets.Lesson -
Google Translate: Translations on-the-go.LessonSpeak the language just about anywhere in the world.Lesson -
Reverse Image Search: Verifying photos.LessonFind photographs and uncover their backstories.Lesson