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Thursday, January 26th, 2012

GISCorps Deploys Volunteers Across Asia, Middle East and Africa

The U.S.-based Urban and Regional Information System Association (URISA) has been coordinating global volunteer mapping projects since 2003. To date there have been 80 missions with nearly 250 volunteers deployed on such projects as disaster response, GPS...