Taiguey Foundation

Already online are different pages that show some of the results of the pilot GIS map making

- Interactive Map Server
http://guanaba.net/cienaga/mapas/
- Maps static (interface were generated that is available on CD)
http://guanaba.net/cienaga/mapa/
- Data (gross) census
http://taiguey.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/datos-censo-cienega-082007.pdf
- How to apply CDs
http://guanaba.net/cienaga/mapa/CD-cienega.html

- Log of the project (actors, goals, processes, lessons, results, etc, .)

The monthly bulletin "Statistical Overview" (No. 7 SEPTEMBER - DECEMBER 2007) of the National Statistics Office (ONE) project experience includes Cienega Putting on the map with the title "MAPS AND MANAGEMENT LOCAL"

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What was the process and what were the lessons learned from our little project of information system for community participation in municipal management will. and were presented by Vicky at November 2, 2007 in the Latin American ESRI User Conference 2007

Process and lessons learned from the GEO project

The council of the Municipality of La Cienega and Taiguey Foundation signed an agreement within the framework of the project Putting The Swamp on the map in which they undertake to cooperate in the use and future expansion of the GIS tool (Read more ...)

This Sunday September 22, 2007, as the climax of the "putting the swamp in the Map" was held under the facilitation of Mr. Domingo Matias, an expert on municipal issues, the workshop "Participatory Municipal Planning and use of Maps" with The objective is to sensitize the participants on the concepts of Municipal Planning and processes for their operation and applications of GIS in the planning tool. The workshop was held at the City Library of The Swamp and was attended by 33 people representing various community organizations, aldermen, treasurer and employees of the City Council, representatives of FEDOMU, and Program of Transparency and Citizen Action. (Read more ... )

With the facilitation of Geologist Raul Ponce cartography department of the National Statistical Office of the workshop data processing with the goal that the participants acquire knowledge sobe Basic Geographic Information System (GIS) and Process Generation and Updating of Maps with ArcView software and the basic operation. The workshop was held at the premises of Guanaba.Net. Workshop participants included 13 people from the community and municipality of La Cienaga (Read more ...)

In this post we count various activities of the brigades forming voluntary community meetings and the list of things that we on the map, in addition to the census (Read more ...)

Community census was conducted in the framework of Project Setting The Swamp on the map to gather information to georeference. Putting the Census of La Cienega on the map was done by people in the community 7, 8 and 9 August, they visited every household in the town of La Cienaga and FUDECO wearing shirts with the campaign Fighting Corruption. (Read more ...)

With the aim to lift all households GPS, location, and references in order to make it easier for families next census to be implemented. Geroreferenciacion was concluded with the housing. This was done in the towns of La Cienaga (village, including FUDECO) by Mil Rudy Medina, Oklan Diaz and Alejandro Guevara Happy Montilla. (Read more ...)

The workshop, aimed at the candidates / as a census-takers, had as its objective the participants manage the implementation of the census questionnaire. The same was discussed questions in the census form and a trial was conducted census in which participants took to apply the questionnaire. Also finalized details on the organization of the census, the allocation of housing census and how to go to visit the homes. (Read more ...)

This Sunday June 24, about 15 volunteers to lift the data will Geographical Information System of the community, participated in a workshop on use of GPS. Using a new device and a new technology that will Cienega Map aroused great interest. Click here to read GPS Workshop Report . It is noteworthy that this workshop is held the day after June 14 (see Community Workshop Report June 14 "> Community Workshop Report ), which was completed in a participatory prioritization of areas for geo referencing and variable interest Community. (Read more ...)

A workshop was conducted with 25 people in the community to identify thematic areas geo referencing. This was identified about 10 areas and indicators, prioritized areas.

It also reports on the different modalities for the lifting of the information.

View areas identified and the workshop here memory-workshop-community-14-06-07.pdf

On June 4, 2007 in the morning took place the launch meeting and planning the project "Putting The Swamp on the map." The workshop was planning the launch of the project and defined the responsibilities of different project partners. Also, ideas were identified possible variables to geo-reference, and options for collecting information on households and the community. View the report and document the back of methodology for collecting data (Read more ...)

Grant Fund Program for Transparency and Citizen Action, USAID selected the project "getting to La Cienega on map" for financial support. The project aims to contribute to the strengthening of participatory planning of municipal management in the municipality through The Swamp develop a "GIS" as a tool for participatory planning of the municipality of La Cienega. (Read more ...)