Varena at PingMag interviews Lars Bromley, director of the Geospatial Technologies and Human Rights Project of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), who talks about how his group uses geospatial technology to digitally capture atrocities against civilians in Darfur, Zimbabwe, North Korea, the Gaza Strip and Burma.
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- Ideas, Cyber-Activism, Disaster, Environment, Human Rights, Humanitarian, Internet & Telecoms, Relief & Rescue, Software & Tools, Technology, War & Conflict
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