Earlier this month I was lucky enough to be part the annual Geo for Good User Summit, which brings together non-profits…
Building Community Protocols with the Ashaninka from Apiwtxa
The community protocol meeting for the Ashaninka Land Monitoring Project happened on September 5, in Apiwtxa village, with the participation…
RGS-IBG Annual Conference 2015 – GIS and the Anthropocene: Educational Perspectives
This year is the fourth year running where Claire and I held a session at the Royal Geographic Society’s Annual…
Talk about ExCiteS & Sapelli at TEDxGhent 2015
A couple of months back I had the honour of being invited to present my and the ExCiteS’ group work…
TRAINING THE ASHANINKA AND BEING TRAINED BY THEM
After spending some time in the field with no contact, I am now back to the town of Marechal Thaumaturgo,…
Skydiving, LEGO and my PhD: how I applied Extreme Citizen Science in the Pantanal, Brazil
Guest post by Rafael Chiaravalotti, PhD student in the Department of Anthropology at UCL I never liked extreme things. When…
Mapping Accessibility with Sapelli
On 19th June the ExCiteS research group and Mapping for Change, teamed up with Dr Catherine Holloway and Sarah Nicholson,…
Stories from the Field – Forest Monitoring in the Congo Basin
Together with Moabi (http://rdc.moabi.org/) we are running an evening event on the 23rd June about new tools and approaches to…
Sapelli to tackle illegal cattle invasions for the Ju/‘hoansi of Nyae Nyae Conservancy, NA
This is a guest post by Megan Laws, who have recently used Sapelli in Namibia: During the first few weeks of…
Engaging Local Communities in Conservation Research
The sun is getting low on the horizon, and after five long hours of hiking up and down the hilly…
