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      • 🆕 IDs vs Spatial Relationships
      • Why we should capture good quality addresses at source
      • Why we Snap and Trace
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      • Creating a bespoke style in Maputnik
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      • Analysing pavement widths
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      • Creating 3D Symbols for GIS Applications
      • Constructing a Single Line Address using a Geographic Address
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      • Visualising a road gradient using OSMM Highways
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  • Deep Dive
    • Introduction to address matching
    • Guide to routing for the Public Sector
      • Part 1: Guide to routing
      • Part 2: Routing software and data options
      • Part 3: Building a routable network
    • Unlocking the Power of Geospatial Data
    • Using Blender for Geospatial Projects
    • A Guide to Coordinate Systems in Great Britain
      • Myths about coordinate systems
      • The shape of the Earth
      • What is position?
        • Types of coordinates
        • We need a datum
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      • Modern GNSS coordinate systems
        • Realising WGS84 with a TRF
        • The WGS84 broadcast TRF
        • The International Terrestrial Reference Frame (ITRF)
        • The International GNSS Service (IGS)
        • European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 (ETRS89)
      • Ordnance Survey coordinate systems
        • ETRS89 realised through OS Net
        • National Grid and the OSGB36 TRF
        • Ordnance Datum Newlyn
        • The future of British mapping coordinate systems
        • The future of British mapping coordinate systems
      • From one coordinate system to another: geodetic transformations
        • What is a geodetic transformation?
        • Helmert datum transformations
        • National Grid Transformation OSTN15 (ETRS89–OSGB36)
        • National Geoid Model OSGM15 (ETRS89-Orthometric height)
        • ETRS89 to and from ITRS
        • Approximate WGS84 to OSGB36/ODN transformation
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      • Transverse Mercator map projections
        • The National Grid reference convention
      • Datum, ellipsoid and projection information
      • Converting between 3D Cartesian and ellipsoidal latitude, longitude and height coordinates
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      • Helmert transformation worked example
      • Further information
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    • Routing with pgRouting
      • Getting started with OS MasterMap Highways and pgRouting
      • Getting started with OS MasterMap Highways Network - Paths and pgRouting
      • Getting started with OS NGD Transport Theme and pgRouting
      • Getting started with OS NGD Transport Path features and pgRouting
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  1. Data in Action

Examples

These are ESRI Storymaps that are primarily image and map based and walk through a use case or example of how geographic data can be used in a particular scenario.

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Identifying hard to heat homes

Exploring how the attributes of the OS NGD could be used to help identify homes which are harder to heat.

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Coastal Zone Data

OS NGD data within the coastal zone

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Risk analysis

This Story Map shows how geospatial data can be used to support land property risk analysis.

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Road management

A Story Map that shows how vehicle accident data can be mapped with road network and speed data to inform road safety decision making, and policy change.

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Insurance risk

This Story Map looks at how geographic information can be used to make more intelligent business decisions.

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Site selection

This Story Map looks at how geographic data can be used to help make better informed decisions.

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Flood risk

A Story Map that shows how flood risk data can be combined with addressing-related data to look at business risk and potential impact to commercial properties.

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Gridded data

Using gridded geographies to make geospatial analysis more accessible - a study of 20 minute neighbourhoods

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Tall Buildings

Using OS Data to identify high rise buildings for fire safety

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Better decision making

How to use maps to make better choices for your community

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Natural Flood Risk Management

How mapping can support environmental analysis

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Site analysis

Using geographic data to make informed decisons about siting a wind turbine

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Accessibility to green spaces

Quantifying the accessibility to greespace for the most deprived areas of England