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From traditional knowledge to market: A pathway for ethical commercialisation of Indigenous food products

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Global legal frameworks seek to ensure that benefits arising from the use of biological resources are shared fairly, yet their practical application—particularly where plant materials and Indigenous knowledge are involved—remains challenging. This article presents a case study modelling a pathway for ethical research and commercialisation of Indigenous
Jessica Cartwright   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

ANALYSIS METHODOLOGY OF OPENSTREETMAP DATA COMPLETENESS (CASE STUDY: CHISINAU CITY)

open access: yesJournal of Engineering Science (Chişinău)
In recent years, special attention has been paid to free and open geospatial data sources accessible to the whole world, which have benefits for all sectors of the national economy.
SÎRBU, Rodica
doaj   +1 more source

Geometric and semantic quality assessments of building features in OpenStreetMap for some areas of Istanbul

open access: yesPolish Cartographical Review, 2020
Nowadays volunteered geographic information (VGI) and collaborative mapping projects such as OpenStreetMap (OSM) have gained popularity as they not only offer free data but also allow crowdsourced contributions.
Basaraner Melih
doaj   +1 more source

Contextual Media Retrieval Using Natural Language Queries

open access: yes, 2016
The widespread integration of cameras in hand-held and head-worn devices as well as the ability to share content online enables a large and diverse visual capture of the world that millions of users build up collectively every day.
Bulling, Andreas   +3 more
core   +1 more source

UCanWBGT: urban street canyon heat stress calculation for weather and climate models

open access: yesQuarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.
This work introduces UCanWBGT, a new model to calculate wet‐bulb globe temperature in an urban environment, suitable for use with weather and climate model data. We present the model, then verify its performance against observations made in the streets of Paris during heatwave conditions.
Jonathan K. P. Shonk   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

OpenStreetMap mapathons support critical data and visual literacy instruction

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association, 2020
OpenStreetMap (OSM) mapathons can offer a learner-centered means for critical data literacy and visual literacy instruction. Mapathons have been used as coordinated humanitarian mapping events in which participants use geographic information system (GIS)
Bethany Sheriese McGowan
doaj   +1 more source

An Algorithmic Framework for Labeling Road Maps

open access: yes, 2016
Given an unlabeled road map, we consider, from an algorithmic perspective, the cartographic problem to place non-overlapping road labels embedded in their roads.
A Gemsa   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Mapping River Bed Topography in Whitewater Rapids Using Bathymetric LiDAR

open access: yesRiver Research and Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bathymetric LiDAR captures river topography efficiently for clear and shallow water, but for mountain rivers, whitewater rapids still pose challenges. This study proposes a novel method to enable the extraction of bottom returns specifically in turbulent whitewater sections.
Jan Rhomberg‐Kauert   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Security of GPS/INS based On-road Location Tracking Systems

open access: yes, 2018
Location information is critical to a wide-variety of navigation and tracking applications. Today, GPS is the de-facto outdoor localization system but has been shown to be vulnerable to signal spoofing attacks.
Narain, Sashank   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Erdbeben und OpenStreetMap

open access: yes, 2020
FOSSGIS 2020 : Anwenderkonferenz für Freie und Open Source Software für Geoinformationssysteme: Freiburg 11.-14.
openaire   +3 more sources

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