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Tag: OpenSteetMap

Mapping the developing world

As part of the OpenStreetMap project, there is a humanitarian aspect, producing maps of the less developed parts of the world. These can be used for both disaster recovery, as was demonstrated after the Haiti earthquake, but also for preparedness in areas of flood or disease risk. Maps are knowledge. They are required to coordinate… Continue reading Mapping the developing world

Published 1 January 2015
Categorised as Maps Tagged humanitarian, OpenSteetMap

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