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Defra group has the potential to simplify its access to satellite data and transform how we monitor and manage the UK’s landscape.
Data Transformation
Insight, quickly: Analytical tool for plant health
Trees support biodiversity and contribute to wellbeing – a new analytical tool helps us monitor and safeguard them against spread of diseases.
Why we care about data architecture
We’re beginning to tell the story of how critical getting data architecture is to 'getting data right' for the Defra group.
Better access to data to tackle Bovine TB
Bovine TB is a complex and costly disease in cattle. Bringing Defra’s data together and providing better access and tools will really help us to tackle it.
Building capacity and capability into our teams: Gaining analytical insight with R
When building a multifunctional team to demonstrate the power and potential of data, we think it's important to upskill whenever and wherever possible. In the Data Programme, we're learning all the time, as this post about taking a course in …
Transforming Together
Some impressions from John Seglias, Defra Group Chief Technology Officer, about last week's Transforming Together event - which was hosted by Defra group
We're doing things differently
Defra is undergoing transformation. Defra has lots of data. And data is key to delivering ‘the transformation we want’.
Gill Lewis at #DataMash
In this last in a series of interview with participants at DataMash, we spoke to Gill Lewis from the Geospatial information team in the Rural Payments Agency about the Ethics of data release, and broadening participation in the conversations we're …
Abby Lane from the Environment Agency at #DataMash
Having conversations is the first step towards forging stronger relationships to improve how we work. Here, the Environment Agency's Abby Lane chats to us about the value of being able to meet up and talk to other people in Defra …
ODI CEO Jeni Tennison on #DefraData at# DataMash
We spoke to the Open Data Institute's Chief Executive Officer Jeni Tennison about data at Defra at the end of Day 1 of our un/conference with Ordnance Survey last month.