Local government stays green with machine learning

Supplied by Nearmap Pty Ltd on Thursday, 12 August, 2021


City of Ryde aims for a strong sense of balance and sustainability as the City’s population grows by over 30% over the next 15 years. Protecting and enhancing Ryde’s natural and urban environments calls for a quantifiable approach, such as creating a benchmark for the tree canopy across the entire LGA.



Learn how the City of Ryde utilised advanced technology using historic imagery and machine learning to analyse tree canopy coverage to manage its natural and urban environments.


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