How to extract data from PDF files
Methods and tools for reading PDF files and extracting data from them, for different levels of difficulty.
Data sonification and the shift from charts to sound
Data sonification is making a comeback in journalism. We spoke with professionals about its development, future, and usefulness in the field.
“Foreign agent” laws and SLAPPs, the legal challenges faced by journalists
Which are the new dangers that threaten the freedom of the press, and how can journalists continue to operate safely under conditions that are becoming increasingly difficult?
Unpacking the story: Baby lions, birds and bullets
Journalist Ingrid Gercama speaks to iMEdD about investigations that revealed how wildlife crime is not limited to distant regions but is thriving even in the Balkans.
All eyes on earth: Strategies and tools for environmental stories
As climate change impacts communities worldwide, journalists who were present at the iMEdD International Journalism Forum 2025 shared strategies and tools to help turn attention to the planet’s most pressing issues.
What we took away from this year’s European Data & Computational Journalism Conference
We attended the 5th European Conference on Data Journalism and Computational Journalism, held for the first time in Athens. Here, we gather some of the key takeaways.
Two satellite images and QGIS are enough to find how much a lake has shrunken
A guide for journalists on how to observe and measure the reduction of water reserves in water bodies, like the Aposelemi Dam in Crete, with the use and the analysis of satellite images.
In your inbox: Substack and the return to self-publishing
For many journalists, Substack offers freedom and the prospect of financial sustainability, as well as the ability to build their own community. We spoke with journalists who write on the platform about why they turned to it, their expectations, its advantages and its pitfalls.
Water reserves in Attica from 1985 to the present day
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