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Airbnb.org is announcing that it is working with a number of new international and regional nonprofits active on the ground to offer free, temporary housing to up to 100,000 refugees fleeing from Ukraine. To date, nearly 11,000 people have now received temporary accommodations through Airbnb.org in Europe as part of Airbnb.org’s efforts to help those fleeing Ukraine. ....
[A team of researchers led by Ahmed Eldawy at UC Riverside have created a dataset called WildfireDB that contains over 17 million data points that capture how fires have spread in the contiguous United States over the last decade. The dataset can be used to train machine learning models to predict the spread of wildfires.] ....
Portraits of star musicians for the 50th Moers Festival From Herbie Hancock to Cassandra Wilson, the Moers Festival is the place to be for innovative musicians. Their portraits are on show to mark the event s 50th anniversary. Big names in Moers Frank Schemmann (center) has snapped pictures of musicians after their performances at the Moers Festival for the past 25 years. He captures them right after they come off stage, still heady with the applause. Their faces reflect joy, exhaustion or thoughtfulness. To celebrate the Moers Festival s 50th anniversary, his photographs are on show across town outdoors, due to pandemic restrictions. ....