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USMAN LATIFSEP 24, 2016
STATE OF THE MAP 2016
digitalhumanitarians.pk
Marcom Technologist, Journalist & Humanitarian
Aerial imagery of Balakot, PakistanOctober 17, 2005
Satellite imagery of Balakot, PakistanOctober 19, 2005
Satellite imagery of Balakot, PakistanOctober 19, 2005
Jun 2008: Google Map Maker is launched in Pakistan
I started mapping local areas.
Lahore, Pakistan: Before & After Maps
Lahore was the fastest mapped city, according to Google Map Maker team.
Jan 2010: Lahore gets it’s first mapping party.
Most mappers met physically with eachother for the very first time.
Jan 2010: Landsliding in Hunza Valley
Source: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=43175
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Jan 2010: Landsliding in Hunza Valley
Source: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=43175
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Source: http://archive.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/08/severe_flooding_in_pakistan.html
Jul-Aug 2010: Severe Flooding in Pakistan
Source: http://archive.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/08/severe_flooding_in_pakistan.html
Jul-Aug 2010: Severe Flooding in Pakistan
Source: http://archive.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/08/severe_flooding_in_pakistan.html
Jul-Aug 2010: Severe Flooding in Pakistan
Source: http://archive.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/08/severe_flooding_in_pakistan.html
Jul-Aug 2010: Severe Flooding in Pakistan
Source: http://archive.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/08/severe_flooding_in_pakistan.html
Jul-Aug 2010: Severe Flooding in Pakistan
Source: http://archive.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/08/continuing_pakistani_floods.html
Jul-Aug 2010: Severe Flooding in Pakistan
Source: http://archive.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/08/continuing_pakistani_floods.html
Jul-Aug 2010: Severe Flooding in Pakistan
Source: http://archive.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/08/continuing_pakistani_floods.html
Jul-Aug 2010: Severe Flooding in Pakistan
Nov 2010: ISPR Pakistan releases a press release
March 2011: Google Geo User Summit
March 2011: Community Leadership
Regional Expert Reviewer (RER)
&Advocate for Google Map
Maker in Pakistan
June 2012: Google Map Maker Middle East Conference
2012-2013: Surveying & Mapping Act, 2014
ü“SurveyofPakistanshallbethesolenationalsurveyingandmappingorganizationofPakistan”
ü“Nounauthorizedgeospatialdatacollection,productionoranalysisworkandsurveyingandmappingactivities.”Source: http://pakistancode.gov.pk/english/UY2FqaJw1-apaUY2Fqa-apaUY2FqZp4%3D-sg-jjjjjjjjjjjjj
2012-2013: Surveying & Mapping Act, 2014
ü“SurveyofPakistanshallaskconcernedpolicetoregisteracriminalcaseonsuchactivities;”
ü“anindividualwhoengagesingeospatialdataproduction,analysisandsurveyingandmappingactivitiesinviolationoftheprovisionsofthisActshallbeliabletobeimprisonedforatermwhichmayextendupto oneyearandafineupto onemillionrupees”Source: http://pakistancode.gov.pk/english/UY2FqaJw1-apaUY2Fqa-apaUY2FqZp4%3D-sg-jjjjjjjjjjjjj
2014
SURVEYING & MAPPING ACT, 2014
BECOMES A LAW
UNAUTHORIZED MAPPING IN PAKISTAN IS AGAINST THE LAW
NOW.
HOWEVER, YOU CAN GET REGISTERED WITH THE GOV TO
CONTINUE MAPPING ACTIVITIES.
DUE TO THE BROAD NATURE OF THE LAW, CROWD MAPPING IN
PAKISTAN CAME TO A HALT.
Apr 2015: Nepal Earthquakes
Source: http://www.healtogether.org/nepal-earthquake/nepal-earthquake-uk-agencies-warn-of-serious-disease-after-disaster/
Apr 2015: Nepal Earthquakes
Source: http://www.fscnepal.org/major-activity/nepal-earthquake-2015/
Jun 2015: #Map4Nepal Mapathon in Lahore
Jun 2015: #Map4Nepal Mapathon in Lahore
Jun 2015: #Map4Nepal Mapathon in Lahore
Jun 2015: #Map4Nepal Mapathon in Lahore
UNTIL THE SITUATION GETS BETTER FOR
CROWD MAPPING IN PAKISTAN, LET’S MAP REST OF THE WORLD.
DIGITALHUMANITARIANS.PK IS BORN.
Aug 2015: PUAN Youth Tech Camp - #Map4Nepal
Aug 2015: PUAN Youth Tech Camp – #Map4Nepal
Nov 2015: Geo Awareness Week
Nov 2015: Geo Awareness Week
Nov 2015: Geo Awareness Week
Nov 2015: Geo Awareness Week
Nov 2015: Geo Awareness Week
Nov 2015: Geo Awareness Week
Mapbox Team joined us for a Mapathon
Nov 2015: Geo Awareness Week
The Digital Humanitarians Team from Pakistan
Nov 2015: Geo Awareness Week
Nov 2015: Geo Awareness Week
First ever women only mapathon in Pakistan.
ALL THE MAPPING WE DID FOR THE TRAINING PURPOSES WAS DONE ON HOT ACTIVATIONS
ONLY.
Dec 2015: #COPisHere Lahore
Dec 2015: #COPisHere Lahore
WE WISH TO CONTINUE OUR HUMANITARIAN ACTIVITIES FOR THE
REST OF THE WORLD.
FOR YOUTH, WE ARE ASPIRING FOR
üCapacity Building
üSkill Development
üEconomic Development
üMore Exposure
The need of crowd sourcing is going to grow. It’s just a matter of time when everyone will feel it.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR
üPartnerships
üSupport
üNetworking
üMentoring
TO CONTINUE BUILDING A COMMUNITY OF DIGITAL HUMANITARIANS IN PAKISTAN
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