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  • The background is a yellow field with green trees and hay bails dotted around. There is a white university of manchester logo in the top left, and a white Digital Solutions Hub logo in the top right. In the centre, the title reads 'Hubdates, a mini blog series'. The title in the bottom left reads 'How will AI be used in the Digital Solutions Hub?'. A green arrow follow the edge of the image from the top left to the bottom right.
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    Hubdate #1 – AI and Large Language Models

    Welcome to our Hubdates series, our new mini blog series exploring and explaining features of the NERC Digital Solutions Hub, an open-access online mapping toolkit. Do you have a question about the Hub or a feature you want explaining more?…

    By Digital Solutions 14 January 2025
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    Harnessing Digital Solutions for Sustainable Housing Expansion: A GIS-Powered Approach

    By Richard Kingston | Originally published by Policy@Manchester The UK government has committed to an ambitious housing strategy of building 1.5 million homes over the next five years to address the chronic housing shortage exacerbated by rising demand, affordability and…

    By Digital Solutions 17 October 2024
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    Climate Just: supporting equitable responses to climate change through social vulnerability maps

    By Professor Sarah Lindley, Co-Investigator of the Digital Solutions Hub Access mapping tool Historical carbon emissions are already locked into the climate system. Furthermore, there is increasing evidence that associated impacts now persist, through extreme weather, climate-related events like floods…

    By Digital Solutions 31 July 2024
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    Data and Decision Making: how AI and data tools can help influence evidence-based policy change.

    By Professor Dave Topping, Deputy Director of the Digital Solutions Hub It is crucial that policymakers have access to the increasing collection of datasets across our natural environment and other sectors such as health and economics. Currently, much of this…

    By Digital Solutions 13 July 2023
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  • Climate Just: Identifying vulnerable communities for place-based climate change adaptation in UK  
  • Data and Decision Making: A new publication from academics at The University of Manchester
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