Filling OpenStreetMap data gaps in rural Nepal: a digital youth internship and leadership Programme

Abstract Crowdsourced, open geospatial data such as the data compiled through OpenStreetMap have proven useful in addressing humanitarian, disaster and development needs. However, the existing ways in which volunteers engage in OpenStreetMap have inherent limitations that lead to critical data gaps...

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Main Authors: Kshitiz Khanal, Nama Raj Budhathoki, Nancy Erbstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-10-01
Series:Open Geospatial Data, Software and Standards
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40965-019-0071-1