The evolution of humanitarian mapping within the OpenStreetMap community
B Herfort, S Lautenbach, J Porto de Albuquerque… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
In the past 10 years, the collaborative maps of OpenStreetMap (OSM) have been used to
support humanitarian efforts around the world as well as to fill important data gaps for …
support humanitarian efforts around the world as well as to fill important data gaps for …
Unpacking the role of volunteered geographic information in disaster management: focus on data quality
M Tavra, A Lisec, M Galešić Divić… - … , Natural Hazards and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The increasing occurrence of disasters worldwide has motivated researchers to
continuously evaluate potential technological advances to support disaster management …
continuously evaluate potential technological advances to support disaster management …
Optical remote sensing image understanding with weak supervision: Concepts, methods, and perspectives
In recent years, supervised learning has been widely used in various tasks of optical remote
sensing image (RSI) understanding, including RSI classification, pixel-wise segmentation …
sensing image (RSI) understanding, including RSI classification, pixel-wise segmentation …
[HTML][HTML] Deadly disasters in southeastern South America: flash floods and landslides of February 2022 in Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro
On 15 February 2022, the city of Petrópolis in the highlands of the state of Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil, received an unusually high volume of rain within 3 h (258 mm), generated by a …
Brazil, received an unusually high volume of rain within 3 h (258 mm), generated by a …
Data fusion in earth observation and the role of citizen as a sensor: A scoping review of applications, methods and future trends
A Karagiannopoulou, A Tsertou, G Tsimiklis, A Amditis - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recent advances in Earth Observation (EO) placed Citizen Science (CS) in the highest
position, declaring their essential provision of information in every discipline that serves the …
position, declaring their essential provision of information in every discipline that serves the …
Global mapping of citizen science projects for disaster risk reduction
Citizen science for disaster risk reduction (DRR) holds huge promise and has demonstrated
success in advancing scientific knowledge, providing early warning of hazards, and …
success in advancing scientific knowledge, providing early warning of hazards, and …
[HTML][HTML] The promise of a “people-centred” approach to floods: Types of participation in the global literature of citizen science and community-based flood risk …
E Wolff - Progress in Disaster Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Floods are expected to become more intense and increasingly frequent over the coming
years. Over the last few decades, scholars, policy makers and risk managers have been …
years. Over the last few decades, scholars, policy makers and risk managers have been …
Improving OpenStreetMap missing building detection using few‐shot transfer learning in sub‐Saharan Africa
OpenStreetMap (OSM) has been intensively used to support humanitarian aid activities,
especially in the Global South. Its data availability in the Global South has been greatly …
especially in the Global South. Its data availability in the Global South has been greatly …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of openstreetmap data quality at different stages of a participatory mapping process: Evidence from slums in Africa and Asia
G Yeboah, J Porto de Albuquerque, R Troilo… - … International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper examines OpenStreetMap data quality at different stages of a participatory
mapping process in seven slums in Africa and Asia. Data were drawn from an …
mapping process in seven slums in Africa and Asia. Data were drawn from an …
Earth observation tools and services to increase the effectiveness of humanitarian assistance
S Lang, P Füreder, B Riedler, L Wendt… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Humanitarian action has rapidly adopted Earth observation (EO) and geospatial
technologies shaping them according to their needs. Protracted crises and large-scale …
technologies shaping them according to their needs. Protracted crises and large-scale …