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Participatory GIS (PGIS) is a broad term that refers to a collection of methods intended to collect map-based data from participants using digital platforms. Though there is no universally accepted definition, the term can be applied to any approach that seeks to collect map data from participants using a digital map.PGIS approaches were created as a ...
Huck, Jonny; id_orcid
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Assessment of environmental degradation in Northern Ghana: A GIS based participatory approach [PDF]
, 2007 The task of understanding how human actions interact in a complex way to bring about environmental degradation requires a holistic research approach. This thesis examines the potential application of a GIS based participatory approach in the assessment ...
Agyemang, Isaac
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Public Participation GIS and Participatory GIS in the Era of GeoWeb [PDF]
The Cartographic Journal, 2016 In the 1990s, public participation (PPGIS) emerged as an approach to broaden public involvement in policymaking as well as use of GIS to promote the goals of nongovernmental organizations, grassroo...
Kar, Bandana +3 more
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PARTICIPATORY GIS FOR SOIL CONSERVATION IN PHEWA WATERSHED OF NEPAL [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2012 Participatory Geographic Information Systems (PGIS) can integrate participatory methodologies with geo-spatial technologies for the representation of characteristic of particular place.
K. P. Bhandari
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Penerapan Sistem Informasi Geografis (SIG) Dalam Mengidentifikasi Potensi Kelongsoran
Lamahu, 2023 The primary objective of this study was to enhance the community's understanding and awareness of landslide risks and mitigation strategies by employing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to identify landslide-prone areas in the Magetan District, East ...
Andi Patriadi +3 more
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Disaster Education through Participatory Mapping in Abrasion Prone Areas in Sarang, Central Java
Jurnal Kawistara, 2022 One of the abrasion mitigations is mapping vulnerable areas through participatory mapping. Compared to conventional mapping, participatory mapping is considered more effective because, through this mapping, complete and detailed information will be ...
Nur Hamid +4 more
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Open source GIS for HIV/AIDS management [PDF]
, 2008 Background Reliable access to basic services can improve a community's resilience to HIV/AIDS. Accordingly, work is being done to upgrade the physical infrastructure in affected areas, often employing a strategy of decentralised service provision ...
Bas Vanmeulebrouk +15 more
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Usability dimensions in collaborative GIS [PDF]
, 2006 Collaborative GIS requires careful consideration of the Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Usability aspects, given the variety of users that are expected to use these systems, and the need to ensure that users will find the system effective, efficient,
Mordechai (Muki) Haklay, Haklay, MM
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Sustentabilidade em Debate, 2022 Offshore wind farms (OWF) are an essential emerging energy source. In Brazil, environmental licensing of OWFs requires an identification map of multiple preexisting uses, targeting potentially conflicting activities, such as fishing and navigation ...
Thomaz Willian de Figueiredo Xavier +2 more
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A Dynamic GIS as an Efficient Tool for Integrated Coastal Zone Management
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2014 This contribution addresses both the role of geographical information in participatory research of coastal zones, and its potential to bridge the gap between research and coastal zone management.
Françoise Gourmelon +2 more
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