2009 Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV Online Program

Paper Session: 3559 Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) and GIScience Research (II) is scheduled on Tuesday, 3/24/09, from 3:10 PM - 4:50 PM in North Hall N120, Las Vegas Convention Center Sponsorship(s): Geographic Information Science and Systems Specialty Group Cartography Specialty Group Organizer(s): Daniel Z. Sui - Texas A&M Keith Clarke - University Of California - Santa Barbara Chair(s): Keith Clarke - University Of California - Santa Barbara Abstract(s):   3:10 PM   Introduction: Keith Clarke - University Of California - Santa Barbara   3:12 PM   Author(s): *Brian Klinkenberg - Geography, University of British Columbia  Abstract Title: Volunteered Geographic Information: Have we been here before? 3:32 PM   Author(s): *Chen Xu -  Abstract Title: Exploring volunteered geographic information (VGI) for emergency management: Towards a wiki GIS framework 3:52 PM   Author(s): *Britta Ricker - McGill University  Abstract Title: Environmental Change through the Eyes of Barbadians on the Geoweb 4:12 PM   Author(s): *Hanif Rahemtulla - University College London Muki Haklay - University College London Claire Ellul - University College London Louise Francis - London 21 Sustainability Network Colleen Whitaker - London 21 Sustainability Network  Abstract Title: Mapping Change for Sustainable Communities 4:32 PM   Discussant: Renee Sieber - McGill University   4:37 PM   Discussant: Matthew W. Wilson - University of Washington   Discussant(s): Renee Sieber - McGill University Matthew W. Wilson - University of Washington Introducer(s): Keith Clarke - University Of California - Santa Barbara Session Description: This session presents the latest development in volunteered geographic information and how it is related to the frontiers of GIScience research.

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