Mapping and the citizen sensor /

Maps are a fundamental resource in a diverse array of applications ranging from everyday activities, such as route planning through the legal demarcation of space to scientific studies, such as those seeking to understand biodiversity and inform the design of nature reserves for species conservation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Ubiquity Press, 2017.
Temas:
Geodatabases > Citizen participation.
Cartography > Citizen participation.
Cartography > Technological innovations.
Remote sensing.
Artificial satellites > Tracking.
Remote Sensing Technology
Cartographie > Participation des citoyens.
Cartographie > Innovations.
Télédétection.
Satellites artificiels > Poursuite.
remote sensing.
Cartography, map-making and projections.
Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning.
Geography.
Artificial satellites > Tracking
Remote sensing
Citizen science
Crowdsourcing
Geographical information
Mapping
Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI)
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Supporting Institutions
  • CHAPTER 1 Mapping and the Citizen Sensor
  • CHAPTER 2 Sources of VGI for Mapping
  • CHAPTER 3 A Review of OpenStreetMap Data
  • CHAPTER 4 Production of Topographic Maps with VGI: Quality Management and Automation
  • CHAPTER 5 Motivating and Sustaining Participation in VGI
  • CHAPTER 6 Considerations of Privacy, Ethics and Legal Issues in Volunteered Geographic Information
  • CHAPTER 7 Assessing VGI Data Quality
  • CHAPTER 8 The Impact of the Contribution Micro-environment on Data Quality: The Case of OSM
  • CHAPTER 9 Visualisation and Communication of VGI Quality
  • CHAPTER 10 The Relevance of Protocols for VGI Collection
  • CHAPTER 11 Data and Metadata Management for Better VGI Reusability
  • CHAPTER 12 Integrating Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDIs) with Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) for creating a Global GIS platform
  • CHAPTER 13 VGI in National Mapping Agencies: Experiences and Recommendations
  • CHAPTER 14 Opportunities for Volunteered Geographic Information Use in Spatial Planning
  • CHAPTER 15 Citizen Science and Citizens' Observatories: Trends, Roles, Challenges and Development Needs for Science and Environmental Governance
  • CHAPTER 16 The Future of VGI.

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