Scottish Forestry Uses Bluesky Aerial Photomaps to Monitor Tree Health During Lockdown
Scottish Forestry, the government agency responsible for forestry policy, support and regulations in Scotland, is using specially commissioned aerial photography to help identify trees in distress. Trees are facing an increased threat due to pests, disease and climate change, and, as a result of social distancing regulations, Scottish Forestry was unable to undertake its usual helicopter inspections. To maintain its survey programme and help keep the forests flourishing, expe
Bluesky 5cm Aerial Photography Reveals Hidden Parts of London
Southwark Council is using the highest resolution photography from Bluesky to inform frontline service provision and decision making across its planning, transport, housing and environment operations. The 5cm data offers previously unseen detail and feedback from users has already shown its applications for CCTV camera planning, investigation of ‘beds in sheds’ and the measurement of green infrastructure within the London Borough. The Bluesky aerial photography has also helpe
Bluesky Aerial Maps Light the Way for Contaminated Site Investigation and Clean Up
Aerial mapping company Bluesky has completed a topographic survey of the old Anchor Color and Gum Works site in Dighton, Massachusetts. Working with Lighthouse Land Surveying, LLC and under strict time constraints due to impending snow fall, Bluesky completed the initial 65 acre fly over capturing ultra-high resolution imagery. The Bluesky photomaps, together with existing conditions mapping by Lighthouse, will be used to plan remediation of the former manufacturing facility
Bluesky 3D Building Models Strengthen BIM Workflows for Buttress Architects
Design studio Buttress is using 3D building models from Bluesky to create interactive walkthroughs and Virtual Reality (VR) presentations as part of its Building Information Modelling (BIM) workflow. Created from the most up-to-date and accurate aerial photography, the models are used to provide context, giving stakeholders the opportunity to explore a design in its real-world location using QR codes or VR headsets. Buttress has used the Bluesky models on numerous projects in
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