Authors: Giacomo Rambaldi, Julius Muchemi, Nigel Crawhall and Laura Monaci

The participatory mapping of their ancestral territories stimulated community cohesion among the Ogiek indigenous people of Kenya and helped them to appreciate their unique cultural identity and indigenous knowledge system.

Introduction

Information can be found in the following websites:

For using Google Earth directly:
http://earth.google.com/userguide/v4/ug_gps.html#point

Tools like ogr2ogr can convert gpx to kml, will require some playing around.

By Laurent Granier, ecocy director

http://www.ecocy.net/fr/journal.php#104

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