What a content designer does in alpha
What a content designer does in alpha
Kaitlin D'Avella explains what content designers do in the alpha stage of a project.
I’m Emily Miles
I’m Emily Miles and along with joining Defra in November as the Group Director of Strategy, I’ve just become the Senior Responsible Officer for the Defra Data Programme. I'm not especially a technical person. I did arts A levels and …
Earth Observation and Open Data Showcase Success
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Claire Hill, Earth Observation Programme, Posted on:
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Earth Observation, Open data
Earth Observation (EO) is transforming our understanding of land use and the environment, and how they are changing, by harnessing the possibilities of the new data becoming available via satellites and other new technologies. The Event Around 170 people from …
Making data open enables Natural England’s specialists to be specialists
At Natural England we and our predecessors have been mapping and classifying the use of agricultural land since 1966. The Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) data is used primarily to enable us, developers and planners to assess the impact developments will …
Let’s make Defra data driven
To deliver Defra’s new strategy we will make Defra data driven. We will do this because sharing our data, ways of working and technology will drive better results for Defra and the sectors we care about. The Environment Secretary is …
How to improve user needs
Advice for SMEs and policy leads on writing strong user needs and what help you can get from the Defra content team user needs panel.
Flood defences dataset made open data
Flood defences have been in the news this winter. We’re pleased to announce that in response to this we have brought forward our #OpenDefra plans to release a key flood defence dataset as open data from 1 April to today. …
Natural England opens-up seabed datasets
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Hannah Ross, Open Data Project Manager, Natural England, Posted on:
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Open data
Following the Secretary of State’s announcement in June 2015 that Defra would become an open, data driven organisation we have been working hard at Natural England to start unlocking our rich collection of data. We have opened up 71 data …
Data data every-w-air
We have been monitoring air quality for decades and have millions of records for a whole host of pollutants measured across the UK. The data has been available from UK-AIR for many years and the appetite for accessing the data just …
Making our Family Food Survey data safe to use
Our team is making progress towards publishing Family Food Data for 1974-2000. We have put together all the data and supporting reference tables into tab separated format. The next challenge we face is to make sure the data is safe …
First batch of marine survey data from JNCC
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Steve Wilkinson, Head of Innovation, Defra Data Transformation Programme, Posted on:
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Defra digital, Open data
Today the first batch of marine survey data collected by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee was released under an Open Government Licence. These data will support furthering our understanding of the species which occur around in the seas around the …
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