hotosm – NYCDH Week

Humanitarian Map-a-thon: DH for Disaster Relief

This session will focus on the use of digital tools for social justice and humanitarian disaster relief work. Utilizing digital mapping, you will join the Humanitarian OpenStreetMapping Team to learn basic GIS skills. Attendees will get familiar with iD editor, and JSOM using OpenStreetMaps for this and many other projects. We will discuss the need [...]

By Jesse Merandy|2020-01-27T09:58:54-05:00January 23rd, 2020|Beginner, GIS, Mapping, Open Access|Comments Off

Humanitarian Open Street Mapping for All

How does digital map use work? Is it always free to use? When you hear open street mapping it may sound daunting, but it is an excellent introduction to GIS work as well as a low effort way to help organizations like the red cross, disaster response teams and more. Requirements: Attendees should bring their [...]

By Jesse Merandy|2019-01-24T12:34:30-05:00January 20th, 2019|Beginner, GIS, Mapping|Comments Off