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When Worlds Collide #99: South Asia: In Search of Open Data
Text of my ‘When Worlds Collide’ column published in Ceylon Today broadsheet newspaper on 7 March 2014 “When you’re trying to reach a goal, data not only tells you if you’re succeeding, but it also suggests which activities you should do … Continue reading
Posted in Communicating Development, Environmental management, Environmental policy, ICT, Public policy, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Sustainable Development
Tagged Bangladesh, Bill Gates, Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), comparability, data revolution, Google Earth, Ibrahim Naeem, India, India’s Department of Science and Technology, India’s Marine Fisherfolk Census of 2010, integrated coastal zone management (ICZM), inter-operability, Maldives, National Policy on Data Sharing and Accessibility (NPDSA), Open Data, Pakistan, PondyCAN, public domain, SAARC Coastal Zone Management Centre, South Asia Convention on Coastal Management, Sri Lanka, Sudarshan Rodriguez, Sunita Narain, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), the cloud
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