Mentoring them young
Mentorship is one of our core mandates at GeoPsy Research. We see mentorship as the only way of ensuring the sustainability of our work. In keeping with this…
Python Libraries for GIS and Mapping
Python libraries are the ultimate extension in GIS because they allow you to boost its core functionality. By using Python libraries, you can break out of the mold…
AI and Deep Learning: What is there for the Geospatial Industry?
In recent years, Deep Learning has emerged as the leading approach to developing Artificial Intelligence (AI), enabling machines to perceive and understand the world. This advancement has had…
Geospatial Information Systems and Climate Action: Mapping a Sustainable Future
Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) are transforming the way we understand our planet and make decisions about how to address climate change. GIS technology allows us to visualize, analyze,…
A mix of earth observation data and indigenous knowledge for sustainable ecosystems restoration
By: Albright Okech Indigenous knowledge about land and other natural resources is critical for sustainable management of sensitive ecosystems such as mangrove forests. In particular, information about geomarkers…
Precision Agriculture is a promising technology for addressing food security in Kenya
By: Nicholas Muthethia Food sustainability is a crisis that has grown to intolerable levels in Kenya. In the last few years, cases of the government either importing large…
Dynamics of Irrigated Farmland in Dryland River Corridors in Kenya
By Gacheri Nturibi The conversation on food security revolves around ensuring food is available, accessible, affordable and adequate for all citizens. In recent times food insecurity has become…
Turning Drone Data into a Multibillion Idea: The way of Geospatial Intelligence
By Nicholas Mutethia Not long ago, drones were just intelligent birds, deemed as expensive-for-nothing military and law enforcement infrastructure, used for humanitarian support, surveillance, exerting air superiority and…
Memories from my internship and mentorship experience at GeoPsy Research
About Evans My name is Ndung’u Evans Karanja, I am a location intelligence enthusiast and a recent graduate from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. At the…