Hidden Energy Poverty (hEP) represents an underestimated form of energy vulnerability in which households consume less energy than required to achieve adequate indoor thermal comfort conditions. This phenomenon is particularly…
HeiGIT together with the GIScience Research Group at Heidelberg University are open to hosting postdoctoral researchers through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships (MSCA-PF) 2026. The MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships support excellent…
Satellite imagery has become so embedded in research and humanitarian work, yet access remains uneven and inconsistent. Even when imagery is nominally available, its coverage varies across regions, resolution is…
Reliable geodata is essential for informed decisions, such as preparing emergency supply chains, assessing road conditions, identifying healthcare gaps, or guiding climate investments. Yet in many regions, this information is…
Numbers alone do not show whether a child can reach school or a patient access medical care in time. This is where maps add context, helping to make sense of…
This blog article was originally posted on Medium by Maciej Adamiak, machine learning expert at HeiGIT. It’s very easy to take many things around us for granted, especially when you live…
The Sketch Map Tool was strategically used within Colombia’s National Disaster Management System to steer community mapping in the southern city of Cali. The National Unit for Disaster Risk Management…