Active Citizenship
Active citizenship in this context refers to the power of individuals or small resident groups to proactively engage in community mapping exercises for improving their city or neighborhood.
Active citizenship in this context refers to the power of individuals or small resident groups to proactively engage in community mapping exercises for improving their city or neighborhood.
Kinder Kiez Karten is a method to create local neighborhood maps by children for children.
NOSTALGEO allows people to view old photos combined with today’s Street View. Users can also add and manage their own photos for free using the upload module.
KiezActionBound helps to discover a neighbourhood with gamification. It’s based on the Actionbound app, a tool for creating educational games such as digital treasure hunts, mobile adventures, and interactive guides.
“Map Your Flat” is an online adaptation of the “Map Me Happy” approach, designed to help participants reflect on their senses and map areas within their apartments where they experience positive sensations.
This practice is intended for residents of flood risk areas. The method involves the use of basic geographical knowledge to locate the river and the riparian areas with potential exposure to overflowing waters.
Storymaps (ArcGIS StoryMaps) is a web-based storytelling tool that allows users to display their maps alongside text and other multimedia content.
Mundraub.org is the biggest German-language platform for finding and sharing edible landscapes.
Hoodmaps is a crowdsourced map to navigate cities based on tags such as: hipsters, tourists, rich, normies, suits and uni areas.
Crowdsorsa is a photo app to crowdsource data collection, that cities can use to nudge citizens to map their surroundings by taking geo-tagged photos.