Mapping4Change @ #LCCS2
On 27th February 2012 Louise posted in Events, Featured
Mapping4Change @ #LCCS2
2nd London Citizen Cyberscience Summit
Mapping Local Air Quality
On 17th June 2011 Louise posted in Featured
Air pollution is one of the longstanding environmental issues that is important at global, regional and local level. It is equally something that concerns ordinary people, especially when they live in an area they consider to be polluted.
Justice in the Green Community Event
On 18th March 2011 Louise posted in Events, Featured
Mapping for Change facilitated the Justice in the Green event last Saturday at the Homerton Library. Members of the community surrounding Hackney Marshes, local project partners and organisations interested in how changes in Hackney are affecting the use of the Marshes and surrounding green spaces participated in the activities.
Launching Justice in the Green
On 10th March 2011 Louise posted in Featured, News
Over the past 6 months, we have been working with researchers at UCL Development Planning Unit , extending our Hackney community map and adding functionality that allow it to host the outputs of participatory video. The work was carried out with the local community and shows different aspects of the use of Hackney marshes and the area around it. Continue reading…
Presentation in the Substance 'A New Ball Game' Conference
On Louise posted in Events, Featured
Mapping for Change Director and co-founder, Muki Haklay, presented at the Susbstance co-op conference, ‘A New Ball Game’ on Friday, 4th March.
Mapping Action on Climate Change
On 16th February 2011 Louise posted in Featured, News
The UK Climate Action Map, a new interactive resource, is now on-line and under development. We have set this up for the Communities and Climate Action Alliance and it is being taken forward with the Low Carbon Communities Network. The map can be seen at www.communitymaps.org.uk/ukclimateaction.
Mapping for Change Launch
On 11th July 2010 Louise posted in Events, Featured
We would like to thank all who attended our launch last week. There was a stimulating exchange of views, which opened the door to new opportunities for Mapping for Change.
It is quite risqué launching a new enterprise during the tightest economic crunch in living memory, but the interest expressed over the last couple of years, the numbers that have turned out to the events that we’ve held, show that there’s a need for what we offer.
Mapping Noise – The Original Story Behind Noise Mapping Around London City Airport
On 16th June 2010 Louise posted in Featured, News
Mapping for Change Noise Maps are being used by the Royal Docks community to convey their concerns over noise levels generating from London City Airport to the GLA Environment Committee.