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Community Sighting

Help us map our city’s biome! Use this form to submit photos of interesting sites you see. This could be a great nature-based solution, a problem area, or a space with untapped potential. Thank you for contributing..

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The UrbanBiome Tool

A screenshot of the UrbanBiome tool interface, showing a map of 'The Dings' area with data layers for analysis and suggested interventions like 'Community Farms'.

The UrbanBiome Tool in action.

Visualize, analyze, and plan for a greener city with our innovative platform.

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Please note: Access to the UrbanBiome Tool requires authentication. Please contact us to request access.


Visualising the Challenge: A City's Greenspace

This interactive map shows live Sentinel-2 satellite data, processed by Google Earth Engine to visualise the Normalised Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI). It is a powerful example of how we can identify areas that lack green space and target interventions where they are most needed.

Our Technical Wiki

For those who want to dive deeper, our wiki is an open repository of our knowledge. It contains detailed methodologies, data dictionaries, in-depth case studies, and tutorials on how to use our open data.

Please note: You are navigating to our separate documentation site.

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Solutions on the Ground

Discover practical ways UrbanBiome is making a difference, from community gardens to innovative green infrastructure and DIY guides.

See Our Solutions in Action

Our Mission & Values

We strive to improve the environment in cities by integrating elements of nature, applying permaculture thinking, and leveraging data to create sustainable, resilient urban ecosystems.

Core Values

Ecological Regeneration

Fostering biodiversity and restoring natural processes in urban settings.

Community Engagement

Collaborating with local communities to create shared green spaces.

Sustainable Design

Implementing long-lasting, low-impact solutions inspired by permaculture.

Data-Driven Impact

Utilizing Open GIS data to identify and prioritize areas for ecological improvement.