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Algorithmic governance in environmental information (or how technophilia shape environmental democracy)

Posted on Saturday 19 March 2016 by mukih

These are the slides from my talk at the Algorithmic Governance workshop (for which there are lengthy notes in the previous post). The workshop explored the many ethical, legal and conceptual issues with the transition to Big Data and algorithm based decision-making. My contribution to the discussion is based on previous thoughts on environmental information … Continue reading Algorithmic governance in environmental information (or how technophilia shape environmental democracy)

Aarhus convention, Algorithmic Governance, Big Data, citizen science, Concepts, Environment, environmental and society, environmental GIS, Environmental information, environmental information systems, environmental justice, Extreme Citizen Science, GIS Usability, public access to environmental information

Fires of the World

Posted on Friday 9 December 2011 by Fabian Neuhaus

NASA satellites are observing the wild fires around the world. From satellite images the occurrence and spreading of bush fires are clearly visible. In a summary of the fires over the last ten years The visualisations show fire observations made by the…

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Fires of the World

Posted on Friday 9 December 2011 by Fabian Neuhaus

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Mediating Mediums – a Vision in 3D

Posted on Monday 13 June 2011 by Fabian Neuhaus

The digital 3rd dimension is a long standing topic in many disciplines and together with augmented reality technologies has had a tremendous boost. Most smart phone platforms these days offer tools and applications to integrate and use AR style package…

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Mediating Mediums – a Vision in 3D

Posted on Monday 13 June 2011 by Fabian Neuhaus

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London Rising

Posted on Wednesday 13 April 2011 by Fabian Neuhaus

Rising water levels are a real concern for large areas around the world close to he sea. The treads posed by the water are many, with tsunami waves as recently occurred in Japan following the devastating earthquake or simple flooding due to a combinati…

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Public engagement with water conservation in London

Posted on Thursday 10 February 2011 by mukih

In 2009, Ud Doron, who studied on our MSc in Environmental Systems Engineering developed a research project together with Tse-Hui Teh, who is doing her PhD on urban water issues. The project was co-supervised by Sarah Bell. The focus of the project was on a series of participatory workshops to understand the relationships between urban […]

Environment, Environmental information, focus groups, infrastructure, MSc projects, Papers, Research projects, Water, Water Resources

Population Footprints – UCL & Leverhulme Trust Symposia

Posted on Friday 7 January 2011 by Dr Pablo Mateos

Population Footprints 25-26 May 2011, The Mermaid Conference Centre, London EC4V 3DB 1st Announcement & Call for Poster Abstracts www.populationfootprints.org We would like to bring to your attention this major UCL and Leverhulme Trust symposium on human population growth and global carrying capacity to be held in London on Wednesday 25 & Thursday 26 May 2011. The symposium will […]

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