# OS NGD Webinars, Tutorials and Case Studies ## :desktop: Webinars If you are a **PSGA Member** or **OS Partner** and you'd like to know more about how to get the most out of the OS NGD, head to the [PSGA Members area](https://auth.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/my.policy) or the [Partner Portal](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/account/login?redirect_uri=/partner-portal) and watch the recordings of our recent webinars, including 'An introduction to the OS NGD' and 'Maximising the benefits of ordering OS NGD data using OS Select+Build'. New webinars are added to both areas periodically. ## :woman\_teacher: Tutorials To help make getting started easier with OS Select+Build and the OS NGD APIs, we have created the following **tutorial videos** (available from our YouTube channel) to give you step-by-step guidance: * [OS Select+Build: How to build a recipe](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6ubf-8VAUk) * [OS Select+Build: How to download a data package](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pab3zf60J1A) * [OS Select+Build: How to add attribute filters to a new recipe](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9syXrPOVks) * [How to use OS NGD API – Features](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XxnNgUg1FQ) * [How to use OS NGD API – Tiles](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6HOsA8Djrw) Additional useful OS NGD data tutorials: * [Using OS's new buildings data attribute: Number of Floors](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/blog/number-of-floors-data-release) * [Filtering and the Common Query Language (CQL)](https://labs.os.uk/public/osngd/tutorials/filtering-and-cql) * [Edit vector tile styles in Maputnik](https://labs.os.uk/public/osngd/tutorials/edit-vector-tile-styles-maputnik) {% hint style="info" %} ### OS NGD tutorials and demonstrators on More than Maps Numerous [**OS NGD tutorials and demonstrators**](https://docs.os.uk/more-than-maps/data-demonstrators) are available on our ['More than Maps' site](https://docs.os.uk/more-than-maps) (a self-serve learning hub that acts as a one-stop shop for all your OS technical geospatial support needs, offering interactive demonstrators, step-by-step tutorials, and case studies). These tutorials and demonstrators introduce the OS NGD data themes, collections and feature types and show you what can be achieved using OS NGD data and how. New tutorials and demonstrators are added to the More than Maps site periodically. The same tutorials and demonstrators are available to PSGA (Public Sector Geospatial Agreement) Members and OS Partners from the [PSGA Members area](https://auth.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/my.policy) and the [Partner Portal](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/account/login?redirect_uri=/partner-portal&_gl=1*1vrujln*_gcl_au*MTU1NzY1Mzk3OC4xNzIxMzEwOTEz*_ga*MTY1OTIyODIyOS4xNzIxMzEwOTEz*_ga_59ZBN7DVBG*MTcyMTgxNDg1Ni4xMS4xLjE3MjE4MTkyNjIuNjAuMC4w), respectively (just search for 'Lightning Talks'). {% endhint %} ## :notebook\_with\_decorative\_cover: Case studies Find out how customers across numerous sectors are using and benefiting from OS NGD data: ### National security and resilience * [**Emergency Services**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/news/new-roof-data-for-over-40-million-buildings): Find out how new data on pedestrian and vehicular access points to key public buildings will help the Emergency Services to enhance their emergency planning and response times and improve their situational awareness. * [**Emergency Services**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/news/supporting-the-emergency-services-with-new-detailed-location-data): Find out how data for number of floors, sites, and bridge interactions will help the Emergency Services. * [**British Army case study**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/customers/case-studies/british-army-mapping-apis-for-battlefield-training): Discover how the British Army use OS NGD API – Features for battlefield training. * [**North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation case study**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/blog/faster-responses): Discover how the North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation has used OS NGD data to enable faster responses to underground incidents in North Wales. * [**North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service case study**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/customers/case-studies/north-yorkshire-fire-and-rescue?utm_source=linkedin\&utm_medium=social\&utm_content=c10026c5-d023-4109-bd00-c98135bb564f): Find out how North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service used OS Select+Build to reduce data analysis timeframes. ### Financial services * [**Helping financial institutions meet the Bank of England's climate standards**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/insights/bank-of-england-climate-standards): Find out why financial institutions should integrate accurate location data from the OS NGD Address, Buildings, Land Use and Water Themes into their climate risk frameworks. * [**Optimising mortgage applications using authoritative property and location data**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/insights/financial-services-mortgage-lenders-optimising-applications): Discover how OS NGD Address and Buildings Themes' data can provide mortgage lenders with a clear, consistent view of each property, delivering precise property identification, location, age and physical state of buildings information. OS NGD Land Use Theme data offers comprehensive land classification data that can help assess environmental and planning factors that could impact property value or mortgage risk. ### Land and property * [**Identify retail locations**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/news/new-national-retail-areas-data): Find out how the new retail areas data is useful for central government in the creation of policy relating to local neighbourhoods and can be used to show how investment impacts areas with similar characteristics. Discover how local authorities can use this foundational dataset for evidence-gathering and to define patterns of economic activity. * [**Analysing roof attribution data**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/news/new-roof-data-for-over-40-million-buildings): Discover how [enhanced roof attribution data](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/blog/new-roof-attribution-data) can benefit a wide range of sectors, including sustainability and energy, insurance and property, and Emergency Services. * [**Solar panel presence case study**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/blog/where-the-most-solar-panels-in-britain-are): Discover how to use Building Feature Type data to locate and map solar panels on roofs across Great Britain. * [**Identifying hard to heat homes case study**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/insights/how-location-data-can-help-identify-hard-to-heat-homes-in-britain): Learn how OS NGD Buildings Theme data provided detailed insights into building age, construction materials and location, enabling OS to model heat-loss risk at scale and identify hard to heat homes across Great Britain. * [**Supporting planning and new housing developments**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/blog/supporting-housing-developments): Discover how OS NGD data can support better planning and future modelling for new housing developments. * [**Office for National Statistics case study**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/blog/accounting-value-nature-house-prices): Learn how ONS is using OS NGD data to provide up-to-date estimates of the value that green and blue spaces add to house prices. * [**Land management, agriculture and telecoms**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/insights/supporting-agriculture-and-land-management): Learn how the OS NGD Land, Buildings, Land Use, Structures, Transport and Water Themes are providing authoritative, innovative and trusted data to support agriculture, land management and telecoms. * [**More efficient land management**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/blog/more-efficient-land-management-with-os-ngd-data): Learn how Torfaen County Borough Council is using OS NGD data to more efficiently maintain the areas of land it covers. * [**Greater Manchester Ecology Unit case study**](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFyqhh3RFmY): Learn how the OS NGD is supporting nature conservation in Greater Manchester and saving ecologists lots of time. * [**Supporting environmental monitoring and regulation**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/news/new-continuous-tidelines-data): Discover how tidal boundary data can support coastal erosion and flooding modelling, flood risk monitoring and climate change assessments. * [**Identifying and mapping areas most vulnerable to climate-related flooding events**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/insights/flooding-threatens-to-cut-off-towns-and-commuter-routes): Learn how OS NGD Transport Theme data was combined with the latest Environment Agency flood data to map the commuter corridors, economic routes and access points most vulnerable to river and sea flooding. * [**Supporting the water industry in locating new reservoirs**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/insights/water-industry-meeting-future-demand): Discover how data from the OS NGD Address, Buildings, Land Use and Water Themes provides the trusted foundation water companies need to plan future and current water infrastructure at scale. * [**Scottish Canal's case study**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/blog/why-scottish-canal-towpaths-are-good-for-people-the-environment-and-local-economy): Find out how Scottish Canals used the OS NGD to help them managing and maintain Scotland’s historic 141-mile canal network. ### Transport * [**Supporting Active Travel and public safety**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/news/new-national-cycle-lane-data): Discover how cycle lane data support local authorities and central government in promoting Active Travel and public safety. * [**Street light data supporting Active Travel**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/news/new-national-street-lights-data-from-ordnance-survey): Learn how OS NGD street light data can be used to identify safer walking and cycling routes, find areas where street lighting needs improvement, and even highlight potential crime hotspots. * [**OS and Office for National Statistics case study**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/blog/using-location-data-to-measure-travel-times-and-access-to-amenities): Learn how OS and the ONS worked together to measure travel times and access to amenities. * [**Analysing pavement widths using OS Select+Build case study**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/blog/analysing-pavement-widths?utm_campaign=1350080_Tier%201%20Newsletter%20May%2023\&utm_medium=email\&utm_source=Pricing%20and%20Licensing\&dm_i=6OYX,SXQ8,3G59H2,3JY57,1): Learn how to determine pavement widths in OS NGD data. * [**Speed data case study**](https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/news/speed-data-added-to-ngd?utm_campaign=1350080_Tier%201%20Newsletter%20May%2023\&utm_medium=email\&utm_source=Pricing%20and%20Licensing\&dm_i=6OYX,SXQ8,3G59H2,3JY57,1): Find out more about how the OS NGD speed datasets make it easier to analyse travel times, enhance routing analytics and provide accurate insight for safety and infrastructure policy decisions. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. 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