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August 9, 2017

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Volunteer cartographers create open source maps to guide malarial mosquito eradication

Spraying insecticide indoors remains one of the most effective weapons against malarial mosquitoes, the World Health Organization says, but sprayers need guidance. The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) took up the challenge. In a nine-month push that started in December 2016, more than 3700 volunteer and professional mappers are identifying mosquito hotspots in regions that total 500,000 square kilometers in southern Africa, Southeast Asia and Central America. HOT partnered with the...

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Despite the expansion of global Internet coverage and open access journals, research from outside of the United States and Europe is underrepresented. To illustrate...

Shelter design can help people recover from homelessness

My research on the built environment suggests that the interior design of homeless shelters can either support or hinder people’s ability to assert control...

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