An assessment of the contribution of volunteered geographic information during recent natural disasters
Edited book (chapter)
Chapter Title | An assessment of the contribution of volunteered geographic information during recent natural disasters |
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Book Chapter Category | Edited book (chapter) |
Book Title | Spatially enabling government, industry and citizens: research and development perspectives |
Authors | |
Author | McDougall, Kevin |
Editors | Rajabifard, Abbas and Coleman, David |
Page Range | 201-214 |
Number of Pages | 14 |
Year | 2012 |
Publisher | GSDI Association Press |
Place of Publication | Needham, MA, United States |
ISBN | 9780985244408 |
Web Address (URL) | http://gsdi.org/gsdiConferences |
Abstract | In recent years, improved information communication infrastructure (primarily the internet), the growth publicly available spatially enabled applications (such as Google Earth) and accessible positioning technology (GPS) have combined to enable users from many differing and diverse backgrounds to share geographically referenced |
Keywords | volunteered geographic information; social networking; natural disasters |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 460609. Networking and communications |
370903. Natural hazards | |
401302. Geospatial information systems and geospatial data modelling | |
Public Notes | Chapter 11 |
Byline Affiliations | Australian Centre for Sustainable Catchments |
University of Melbourne | |
Institution of Origin | University of Southern Queensland |
https://research.usq.edu.au/item/q15z5/an-assessment-of-the-contribution-of-volunteered-geographic-information-during-recent-natural-disasters
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