Quality assessment of remote mapping in OpenStreetMap for disaster management purposes

ISCRAM 2015 Conference Proceedings - 12th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management

Volumn 2015-January, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Eckle, Melanie ^a   De Albuquerque, João Porto ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Crisis maps; Disaster management; OpenStreetMap; Remote mapping; Volunteered Geographic Information

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MAPPING; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

AREA OF INTEREST; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES; GEOGRAPHIC DATA; LOCAL KNOWLEDGE; OPENSTREETMAP; QUALITY ASSESSMENT; VOLUNTEERED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84947764602     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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