Category: GIS

Happy GIS Day!

The 15th November is Annual GIS Day, a perfect and opportune moment to reflect on our GIS team’s achievements from …

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Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) 3.1 Baseline – Field Data Capture Application

Over the past few months, the GIS team has been working on a desktop and mobile data capture tool for …

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Local Landscape Character Areas: The Big Data Collection

TEP’s GIS team is involved in an ambitious new initiative, which is to compile a spatial database of Landscape Character …

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Our Rivers Our City: Revitalising Manchester’s River Valleys and Urban Waters

“Historically, our waterways were fundamental to Manchester’s rise to economic power. They remain at the heart of what makes the …

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GIS Scales up Defra’s Biodiversity Metric

Last week the Landscape Institute hosted its annual awards ceremony, which is all about celebrating people, place and nature, and …

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Development and Biodiversity in Greater Manchester

The adoption of the Environment Bill and mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain presents a great opportunity to ensure there are measurable …

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Greenspace Technologies

How spatial technologies can inform greenspace management Many reports, including Public Health England’s recent Improving access to greenspace: A new …

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Geospatial Trends and the Value of GIS

Working-from-home has certainly not stopped TEP’s GIS team from working on their CPD! Like many conferences, the geospatial industry has …

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GIS & The Power of Big Data

In today’s age of ‘Big Data,’ access to larger information-rich datasets is essential for the growth of a company and …

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Acorn to Oak – The GIS Story

Since its inception in 1997, TEP has always sought to use technology and spatial information to understand the world in …

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Charting A Natural Course – TEP’s Mapping Wins National Award!

The concept of “Natural Capital” has been gaining traction in UK and international policy, with growing recognition that if economic …

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Unlocking Location

“Innovation is inspired and informed by data, transforming how we live our lives… [The government] has empowered the Geospatial Commission …

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