Publications & Toolkits

Conference papers

Ellul, C., Haklay, M., Francis, L. & Rhametulla, H. (2009) A Mechanism to Create Community Maps for Non-Technical Users. Paper prepared for the International Conference on Advanced Geographic Information Systems and Web Services. PDF

Ellul, C., Rhametulla, H. & Haklay, M. (2009) Beyond the Internet – Increasing Participation in Community Events by Text Messaging. Paper prepared for the Urban Data Management Symposium. PDF

Ellul, C., Haklay, M. & Francis, L. (2008). Empowering Individuals and Community Groups – is Web GIS the Way Forward? Paper prepared for the Association for Geographic Information annual conference. PDF

Ellul, C., Francis, L. and Haklay, M., (2011), A Flexible Database-Centric Platform for Citizen Science Data Capture, Computing for Citizen Science Workshop, in Proceedings of the 2011 Seventh IEEE International Conference on eScience (eScience 2011)

Haklay, M. (2011) ‘Using Geographic information to improve service delivery and analyse impact’ workshop, Substance Conference Haklay, M., Francis, L., Rahemtulla, H., Ellul, C., 2010, Mapping for Change, GIS Development February issue, 34-37

Haklay, M., (2010) Geographical Citizen Science – Clash of Cultures and New Opportunities, Workshop on the Role of Volunteered Geographic Information in Advancing Science, GIScience 2010, Zurich, Switzerland, 14 September

Journal papers

Haklay, M.,(2012). Citizen Science and Volunteered Geographic Information – overview and typology of participation in Sui, D.Z., Elwood, S. and M.F. Goodchild (eds.), 2012. Volunteered Geographic Information, Public Participation, and Crowdsourced Production of Geographic Knowledge. Berlin: Springer.

Haklay, M, Francis, L.,Rhametulla, H. and Ellul, C. (2010) Mapping for Change. GIS Development. Article

Haklay, M., (2010). How good is volunteered geographical information? A comparative study of OpenStreetMap and Ordnance Survey datasets, Environment and Planning B, 37(4) 682 – 703

Francis, L., Whitaker, C. &  Haklay, M. (2008) Noise Mapping Helps Citizens Take Action. GIS Professional, 23, pp 26-28

Articles

Citizen science goes ‘extreme’, Nature, Feb 2012. Article

Communities put climate change firmly on the map…, GeoConnexions UK, Aug 2011. Article

Press coverage

Citizen science goes ‘extreme’, Nature, February, 2012. Article

Scientists and citizen: Could a new wave of networked, amateur scientific endeavour speed the discovery of solutions to pressing environmental problems? February, 2012. Article

City Airport noise pollution is now worse than living near Heathrow, Evening Standard, Nov 2010 Article

‘Citizen Science’  takes off…, GeoConnexions UK, June 2008. Article

Reports

New Times New Connections: the landscape of civil society action on climate change, Oct 2010 Report

Toolkits:

Noise mapping survey. PDF

Community action pack. Part 1 and Part 2