Foundation Taiguey

Georeferencing of housing Ciénaga The

21 July 2007

With the aim of lifting with GPS of all homes, their locations and references in order to make easier the next census families to be implemented. Will conclude with the geroreferenciacion of housing. This took place in the towns of La Cienaga (urban area, including Fudeco) by Mil Rudy Medina, Oklan Guevara Diaz and Alejandro Feliz Montilla.

For this community was divided into 17 zones, it marked the vectors (limits zone) are GPS and distribute the work achieved the lifting of some 833 dwellings is Municipality of Cienaga (including homes in construccucicon and desahabitadas. The approximate time of uprising in hours per day is 12 hours per day (divided into 2) approximately, with a duration of 16 working days.

See Report and Blog here lifting houses GEO report in pdf.

Latest news related to this project:

• Feb 21 2008 - are now online interactive pages "putting Cienaga on the map" outcome of the pilot geographic information system
• Jan 17 2008 - "Panorama Statistical" collects ONE of the experience of the project Putting Ciénega in MAP
• Nov 2 2007 - Information system for community participation in municipal management is the process and lessons learned
• Oct 15 2007 - Access to Public Information: learning to exercise our rights
• 22 September 2007 - The City of Cienaga and Taiguey Signing agreement on Geographic Information System
• September 22 2007 - Participatory Municipal Planning and the use of the Maps
• September 16 2007 - Workshop Data Processing, Generation and update maps with Arc-View