In October and November this year, for our Erasmus+ Heidi project, which UCL coordinates, we carried out a set of…
Recognition of Indigenous People through Sapelli
Indigenous people believed to be a drag on society are in reality a major asset for conservation. We must recognise…
Land use messaging & mapping for collaborative Climate-smart Agriculture in South West Nigeria: The eCSAgri pilot project
The Extreme Citizen Science in Agriculture project (eCSAgri) was a six months pilot project helping to facilitate collaborative and participatory…
Using Sapelli in the Field
After the book Geographic Citizen Science Design: No one left behind (03-2021), the ExCiteS research team announces the publication of…
Announcing a new project: Digital action at HEIs as a catalyst for social change in the COVID-19 crisis, “HEIDI”
We’re very excited to announce the start of a new ERASMUS+ project, “Digital action at HEIs as a catalyst for…
WEBINAR: Inspiring innovation on China’s monitoring of water-related sustainable development goals (SDGs)
This Webinar is part of an ongoing PhD project, run by Yaqian Wu, supervised by Prof. Muki Haklay & Associate…
“Geographic Citizen Science Design: No one left behind” Book Launch Event
On February 4th 2021, the book “Geographic Citizen Science Design: No one left behind”, edited by Dr Artemis Skarlatidou and Professor…
Decolonising protected areas: Sapelli in eastern Cameroon
Whilst being initially hesitant to work in this controversial and problematic context, I decided that this was an opportunity to initiate change, whereby the voices and values of the Baka could be taken seriously
Opportunity: Help us develop visualisation software for participatory mapping with indigenous communities!
Over the last ten years, UCL’s Extreme Citizen Science group has developed two main technological infrastructures – Sapelli software to…
Call for Special Issue on “GeoWeb and GeoMobile Applications for Public Engagement Emerging Trends and Novel Approaches”
A new call for a special issue with the ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information is out, on the topic of…
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