Monthly Archives: July 2014

Reconnecting faith and forests

Posted on July 26, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on Shonil Bhagwat:
List of publications on faith and forests to supplement Mongabay.com article “Next big idea in forest conservation: Reconnecting faith and forests” Bhagwat, Shonil A.; Nogué, Sandra and Willis, Katherine J. (2014). Cultural drivers of reforestation in…

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Solitary Flower in Thorns

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

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Democratising the Mapping Process: WIKIMAPS is Building An Open Collection of Historical Maps (link)

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

Perhaps the biggest challenge of today regarding geographic information is to process and organize a massive amount of data from various sources, dates and especially, formats. Big data is about processing a huge and diversified volume of information, with high velocity … Continue reading →