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What if location data could do more than show you where things are?
Connect with our geospatial team at Locate2026. Learn how spatial intelligence can help organisations understand complex places and systems and spot risks earlier. It can also help guide investment and inform decisions about infrastructure, communities, and the environment.
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Wednesday, 25 November, 12:10–12:30 pm: A multi-criteria analysis approach to core habitat protection
Presenters: Stephanie Mills, Amy Steiger
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