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Metria Knowledge

Those who understand how to use geographic information in combination with modern technology are tomorrow's winners. Here we have collected insights and concrete tips for those who want to redraw their business map.
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GIS contributed to annual statistical report of protected nature 2022

Every year, the Swedish Statistical Office (SCB) and the Swedish Environmental Protection ...
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Historical maps of Sweden digitized and available

Metria has been commissioned by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency to ...
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The Swedish Wetland Inventory (VMI) becomes more digital

One of Metria's ongoing major projects is to digitize all the interpretation sketches ...
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COP15 agreement puts pressure on biodiversity & impacts biodiversity

Climate change has long been in focus at the global level - the Paris Agreement's ...
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Metria performs national heat mapping on behalf of MSB

Under its framework agreement with MSB, Metria has carried out national heat mapping ...
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Species inventories a new and important source of knowledge for forestry

Forest owners will have to take much greater responsibility than before to avoid ...
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Space satellites detect Swedish environmental risks

The business community is calling for faster, cheaper and simpler environmental ...
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Historical maps important for understanding change

Information about how the landscape looked historically is an important source of ...
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'Agenda for the Landscape' ensures up-to-date and transparent land cover data

Through the "Agenda for the Landscape" project, nine collaborating authorities* want to ...
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Changes in the environment identified with analysis of satellite data

The conditions for analyzing geographic data have changed and developed radically over ...
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How development affects coastal ecosystems

Projects such as new harbors, piers and dredging along the coasts affect the physical ...
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Important habitats for wild bees identified with geographical analysis

Sweden has around 3 000 pollinating insect species. Among wild bees, which are the most ...
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