Building footprints

Open Building Population Layer for Canada: A Game-Changer in High-Resolution Population Data

The Open Building Population Layer for Canada has emerged as a transformative resource in the geospatial community, providing access to population estimates at the building level across the country. Since its release, the dataset has garnered …

Open Building Population Layer (Canada) - 2021

Open Building Population Layer for Canada, derived from open-source computer-generated footprints and census data (2021)

A GIS-based method for identifying gaps in building footprint coverage

This article presents a method for identifying areas where there are gaps in large-scale building footprint layers, using building population and census datasets

Open Building Population Layer (United States) - beta

Open Building Population Layer for the United States, derived from open-source computer-generated footprints and census data (beta version)

Open Building Population Layer (Canada) - 2016 - Deprecated

Open Building Population Layer for Canada, derived from open-source computer-generated footprints and census data (2016)