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September 26, 2008
Amazon Aboriginal Maps
Amazon-Indians.org is a resource for photos and videos of native indigenous people of the Amazon Rainforest. It is an educational resource and an introduction to the cultures o...
September 19, 2008
Vector Map (VMap) Level 0
In a world of secrets and closed access to data, it comes as a pleasant surprise to discover that there is a huge quantity of data available to anyone, free of charge. This data...
September 19, 2008
Participatory Research Mapping (PRM)....
Description The practice helps indigenous hunter-gatherers draw their own maps of the lands and resources required for their subsistence. The aim is to help indigenous people c&...
September 19, 2008
Participatory GIS and local knowledge...
Peter A. Minang and Michael K. McCall Introduction This article explores how participatory GIS (PGIS) can add value to indigenous knowledge for use in carbon planning wit…
September 19, 2008
Community GIS or Community vs GIS?
Bal Krishna Abstract In view of the advent of technology such as GIS, Remote Sensing, GPS and Internet, a situation is being created where a certain section of the society iR...
September 19, 2008
Combining Mobile GIS and Indigenous K...
Jeroen Verplanke Abstract For local communities in developing countries to be accredited for their forest management by international carbon funds, they need to supply verifR...
September 17, 2008
Towards a post-colonial GIS
Kate Moore Abstract
September 17, 2008
The history and status of Spatial Dat...
Abstract Prestige T Makanga, Dr Julian Smit and Charles Paradzayi Spatial data is a key resource for the development of a nation. There is a lot of economic potential that is &#...
September 17, 2008
Through the Eyes of Hunter-Gatherers:...
Giacomo Rambaldi, Julius Muchemi, Nigel Crawhall and  Laura Monaci Abstract Describes a participatory process by which Ogiek indigenous people in the Mau Forest Com...
September 17, 2008
Maps of, by, and for the Peoples of L...
This article, and the collection of essays it introduces, discusses the development and use of participatory mapping (PM) in Latin America. The methodology, with roots in partic...
August 8, 2008
Find Location
The “Find Location” menu allows you to perform three types of searches to locate a specific area of interest: 1. The “Address” area enables searchin…
August 8, 2008
Cartographer (UBC) – updated!
Update – this position has not yet been filled. Position available for UBC – College for Interdisciplinary Studies Cartographer, Provincial Mapping Unit Position Cla...
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