Missing Maps: Putting 200 Million People on the World Map for the First Time

25 May 2017
11:30 - 11:45
Expo Center Main Foyer view map
Organizer(s)
Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
Contact
Mr Tyler Radford
Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
tyler.radford@hotosm.org
6172852009
Participation: Public
Accessible: Yes
Primary floor language: English
Interpretation: No
ISL Interpretation: No
Live Broadcast: No
Remote Participation: No

This talk showcases the power of community participatory involvement in collecting data about hazards in the places they live. It also showcases how the use of open data, disaggregated to the micro-level, can complement official data sources in measuring and monitoring.

Videos

Missing Maps: Putting 200 Million People on the World Map for the First Time