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USGIF and OGC Host the First Virtual GEOINT Community Forum of the Year
February 22, 2021 By Editor
The GEOINT Community Forum offers insights around advances in modeling, simulation, and gaming technology
Herndon, Virginia (February 22, 2021) The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) and the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) bring you the first GEOINT Community Forum of 2021, The Geospatial Metaverse – Infrastructure, Tradecraft, and Applications. The event, hosted by the Modeling, Simulation & Gaming (MS&G) working group, will take place virtually March 9–10.
“The GEOINT discipline is constantly evolving and expanding, and USGIF helps advance innovation within the community. This GEOINT Community Forum brings together thought leaders from industry, academia, and the government to discuss how modeling, simulation, and gaming capabilities will transform GEOINT,” said Ronda Schrenk, CEO, USGIF.
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When Thereâs No Heat: âYou Need Wood, You Get Woodâ
Community wood banks, like food banks, help people in need. Climate change is shaping their role.
High-piled logs at the Waldo County Woodshed, a wood bank in Searsmont, Maine.Credit.
Photographs by George Etheredge
Marguerite Holloway and George Etheredge traveled to Maine to see how climate change is affecting wood banks there.
Published Feb. 19, 2021Updated Feb. 20, 2021
ORLAND, MAINE â The cluster of a dozen or so houses in rural Maine could be a summer camp closed for the winter. The compound has an eclectic, informal feel, with colorful hand-painted signs and stained glass, pottery, and woodworking studios. It was quiet on a bright, cold winter morning. Except for the line outside the food pantry, and the cars pulling in to leave small passengers at child care.