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Buildings Mapped Total number of buildings mapped using HOT Tasking Manager - as of May 2024

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Updates

7 Jan 2025

Filling OSM Buildings Data Gaps for Recovery in Lebanon

Recent conflict has impacted the humanitarian situation in Lebanon. With damaged buildings estimated at up to 25% near the southern border, accurate data is needed to plan a humanitarian response. HOT is working with volunteers to crowdsource the mapping of pre-conflict building footprints to serve as a baseline dataset and improve the accuracy of damage estimates.

Lebanon, - Jessica Pechmann

28 Dec 2024

SOTM LATAM 2024: Thinking about Latin America with open maps

In Belém, geotech activists exchanged experiences to address issues such as the climate crisis. Since open data and cartography are essential in the search for popular sovereignty in the territories, how can they serve the Amazonian peoples?

Global - Antonio Laranjeira

26 Dec 2024

SOTM LATAM 2024: Pensar América Latina con mapas abiertos

En Belém, activistas de la geotecnología intercambiaron experiencias para abordar cuestiones como la crisis climática. Ya que los datos abiertos y la cartografía son esenciales en la búsqueda de la soberanía popular en los territorios ¿Cómo pueden servir a los pueblos amazónicos?

Global - Antonio Laranjeira

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