Google Earth Adds Millennium Development Goals Layer
The Google LatLong Blog announced Google Earth has added the “Millennium Development Goals” layer within the “Global Awareness” folder. To access it, open Google Earth, open the “Global Awareness” folder, and click the checkbox next to “UNDP: Millennium Development Goals Monitor.” Then you should see blue “MDG” icons throughout the map, if you zoom in […]
Barry Schwartz on November 9, 2007 at 9:26 am | Reading time: 1 minute
The Google LatLong Blog announced Google Earth has added the “Millennium Development Goals” layer within the “Global Awareness” folder. To access it, open Google Earth, open the “Global Awareness” folder, and click the checkbox next to “UNDP: Millennium Development Goals Monitor.”
Then you should see blue “MDG” icons throughout the map, if you zoom in enough. Here is a screen capture of Venezuela:
Venezuela ranks number 72 on the “Human Development Index” at Statistics of the Human Development Report from the UNDP.
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Barry Schwartz is a technologist and a Contributing Editor to Search Engine Land and a member of the programming team for SMX events. He owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics.
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In 2019, Barry was awarded the Outstanding Community Services Award from Search Engine Land, in 2018 he was awarded the US Search Awards the "US Search Personality Of The Year," you can learn more over here and in 2023 he was listed as a top 50 most influential PPCer by Marketing O'Clock.
Barry can be followed on X here and you can learn more about Barry Schwartz over here or on his personal site.