detect_region function

Detect country or region names in text for further mapping

Detect country or region names in text for further mapping.

detect_region(x, col)

Arguments

• x: Data frame or a string
• col: Column name for text to be assessed

Returns

Returns the tool text outputs.

Examples

x <- c("This paper explores the method and results from an independent
evidence based assessment of Australia's progress towards the SDGs",
"Last year alone, the United States experienced 14 separate billion-dollar
 disasters related to climate change")
col <- data.frame(x)
regions <- detect_region(x, col)