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ICRAF GeoScience Lab launches new Android App - Africa Tree Finder

Last update on Nov. 23, 2015.

ICRAF GeoScience Lab launches new Android App - Africa Tree Finder

ICRAF Geoscience Lab in partnership with IUCN with funding by DFID have developed a semi offline android [app](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.icraf.gsl.iucn.treespecieslocator "Africa Tree Finder"), that can be used by extension officers, foresters, ecologist and farmers to help identify suitable tree species for their surrounding. The ...

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Landscapeportal added to the Geonode gallery and mentioned at FOSS4G2014

Last update on Nov. 5, 2014.

The landscapeportal, World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) website dedicated to sharing, visualization and in the future processing of spatial information, uniquely generated by ICRAF, was officially added to the Geonode gallery as a show case of organizations that uses Geonode, and open source Django web framework, that is used to create sites for sharing and distributing ...

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Landscapeportal Workshop @ ICRAF

Last update on March 12, 2014.

The GeoScience Lab has the pleasure of inviting you to a one day workshop on how to use the Landscapes Portal to share, download, visualize and analyse spatial data, scheduled for 12 March 2014 from 10:00am EAT time at the Lundgren Auditorium, World Agroforestry Centre. This is a follow up to the seminar done ...

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Using GDAL on windows

Last update on Feb. 25, 2014.

Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL) is powerful library used by major GIS software from QGIS, ArcGIS, Udig even statistical software like R. It has a powerful set of command line tools and interface that can be accessed from variety of programming languages like C++, Java, Python, Perl, C# and Ruby.

When using GDAL on Linux ...

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The ICRAF GeoPortal v3 - the Landscapes Portal

Last update on Jan. 28, 2014.

We are in the process of releasing v3 of our GeoPortal - the Landscapes Portal. The Landscapes Portal is being released under a new domain name: http://landscapeportal.org. Current users are being migrated to the new site and will be receiving emails where they are asked to verify their email addresses.

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