Papers
August 10, 2009
Electronic Journal of Information Sys...
Volume 25 of the Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries (EJISDC) ventures into new ground for the journal, with a special issue devoted to Participato...
January 7, 2009
Aboriginal Community Land and Resourc...
GeoConnections is working to facilitate the use and exchange of location-based or ”geospatial” data to help support land and resource management by Aboriginal organi...
September 23, 2008
Coast Salish Senses of Place: Dwellin...
PhD Dissertation, Anthropology, McGill U., 2005 This study addresses the question of the nature of indigenous people’s connection to the land, and the implications of this...
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...
August 13, 2008
(Re) Defining Peri-Urban Residential ...
Francis Koti, Daniel Weiner Abstract Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for African urban planning and research is now becoming a reality. But there is limited technic&#...
August 13, 2008
Using PGIS to Conduct Community Safet...
Gerbrand G. Mans Abstract Crime is one of the major factors influencing the quality of life of all South Africans and it is therefore a priority to reduce it. To reduce crime,&#...
August 13, 2008
Participatory Mapping for Local Manag...
Stephanie Duvail, Olivier Hamerlynck, Revocatus X. L. Nandi, Pili Mwambeso, Richard Elibariki Abstract Tanzania has introduced legislation that allows communities to locally m&#...
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