{"id":1179,"date":"2024-12-23T10:26:13","date_gmt":"2024-12-23T10:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sola.kau.se\/deprimap\/?p=1179"},"modified":"2024-12-23T10:30:57","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T10:30:57","slug":"deprimap-at-stgallen-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sola.kau.se\/deprimap\/2024\/12\/23\/deprimap-at-stgallen-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"DEPRIMAP at St.Gallen, Switzerland: Advancing Urban Deprivation Mapping"},"content":{"rendered":"
Dates: <\/strong>October 21-25, 2024<\/h5>\n
Location: <\/strong>University of St. Gallen, Switzerland<\/h5>\n

Workshop Focus and Goals<\/strong><\/h2>\n

In October 2024, experts, researchers, and stakeholders gathered at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, for a workshop organized by Anthony Boanada-Fuchs<\/a> focused on urban deprivation, informal settlements, and methods to map and model these areas.<\/p>\n

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The discussions focused on improving data collection, testing new mapping methods, and supporting the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 11.1.1<\/strong>, which aims to ensure access to adequate housing and basic services.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The workshop also emphasized the importance of collaboration between researchers, governments, and local organizations<\/strong> to create tools that can be scaled and used in different cities globally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Introducing DEPRIMAP<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The DEPRIMAP project was introduced to the broader network focusing on mapping and modelling Deprived Urban Areas (DUAs) using geospatial data, morphometrics, and machine learning techniques.<\/p>\n

DEPRIMAP shares common goals with the workshop, including:<\/p>\n