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Isciences L L C
Distance: 0.2 Mi300 N 5th Ave Ste 120
48104-1447 Ann Arbor
Description
We are a team of experts in environmental science and remote sensing, and creators of the TerraViva! family of data visualization products about Earth and its people. Our mission is to promote better understanding of Earth for the mutual benefit of society and the environment using science and technology. What does ISciences do? We call ourselves ISciences because we use imaging and information sciences to study the Earth. We develop innovative software to improve public access to the rich archives of data about Earth. We study the implications of environmental stress on human security. We develop databases and tools to monitor sustainable use of Earth resources using spatial data like remote sensing. Our projects have included measuring the productivity of cultivated land in China, mapping global patterns of energy use with nighttime illumination, examining the implications of changes in the Russian boreal forest, and monitoring forest fires in Indonesia. We are experts in: