We want to share what we develop. Cambisol is small, we will stay small, so our capacity of reaching a large group of participants for a training is limited. Lo and behold, fortunately we have Restoring.Earth. In December 2024 Cambisol gave two weeks of intensive training to government staff in remote sensing and earth observation in the Caribbean, training them …
Observing the Caribbean from the top
Satellites fly past our globe every day, every hour. The amount of information they collect is incredible, but how can one apply this in their daily work? Cambisol, together with UNIPD and WUR, prepared relevant use cases together with 40 participants in the Caribbean region, giving them hands-on instructions how to utilize Earth Observation data. Tailored trainings, co-designed by the …
Fa Un De Ya – who we are
Protecting the infinite Amazon forests Surinam is a country with 93% tree cover. It is almost fully covered by the Amazon, which puts a pressure on the country and its people. How can such a large area of forest be monitored and protected, especially when labour force is limited – the country has a population density of 3.77 people per …
One year of PHITO: inspired by 1000 faces & places
This month, it has been a year into PHITO. A massive project, a dream for us. Designing an app with 1000 people across Europe and beyond may sound like a disaster, but we love it and see it as an opportunity and adventure! One year of discussions, brainstorms around the table, on the road, in the field. A beautiful mix …
Return of the Springs: Mapping the impact of landscape restoration
Welcome to the Decade on Restoration We are living in a time where urgent restoration initiatives are needed to save ecosystems and landscapes. The UN and FAO have coined this the Decade on Restoration. But how do we know if our efforts are effective? You know them. We know them. And we love them as much as anyone: lush green …
Mad about maps: landscape restoration in Ethiopia
We love maps. The map on the poster you are looking at was created for and together with Acacia Water, and we decided to develop this large poster because we love the end result. Hope you do too. The poster is the result of a combination of map madness, a pinch of love for landscape restoration, a hint of craziness, …
PHITO: Farming innovation for all
In 2022, Cambisol embarked on a journey to write a proposal to the European Commission that would capture our career-long goals. Farming innovation for all. Maps for any farmer. Equal opportunities and access to data-driven advice. Who knew what was waiting for us at the horizon… Project PHITO: Platform for Helping farmers to Incorporate digital Technologies for equal Opportunities PHITO …
Precizien: drones in de Limburgse landbouw
Project Precizien Precizien is een POP3+ verkenningsproject voor drone-innovaties in de landbouw, gesteund door Provincie Limburg en het Europese ELFPO initiatief. Samen met Limburgse landbouwers zal worden gekeken hoe drones kunnen bijdragen aan verduurzaming, betere oogst, en een gezonde en veilige leefomgeving. Wat kan zo’n drone precies zien? Dankzij precisielandbouw met behulp van drone-innovaties kan een landbouwer precies zien wat …
Cambisol – a transforming soil
Why Cambisol? Good question! A Cambisol is a soil type from the FAO soil classification, consisting of the words cambiare (“change” in Latin and Italian) and sol (you guessed it: “soil”). We love the soil type and its profile, but there are more relevant reasons why Cambisol was picked as the name of this environmental consultancy bureau. Characteristics of the soil type Cambisol? The …