Crowdsourced data for flood hydrology: Feedback from recent citizen science projects in Argentina, France and New Zealand

J Le Coz, A Patalano, D Collins, NF Guillén… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
New communication and digital image technologies have enabled the public to produce
large quantities of flood observations and share them through social media. In addition to …

Crowdsourcing public engagement for urban planning in the global south: methods, challenges and suggestions for future research

EB Diop, J Chenal, SCK Tekouabou, R Azmi - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Crowdsourcing could potentially have great benefits for the development of sustainable
cities in the Global South (GS), where a growing population and rapid urbanization …

EMOCOV: Machine learning for emotion detection, analysis and visualization using COVID-19 tweets

MY Kabir, S Madria - Online Social Networks and Media, 2021 - Elsevier
The adversarial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has created a health crisis globally all
over the world. This unprecedented crisis forced people to lockdown and changed almost …

Global mapping of citizen science projects for disaster risk reduction

A Hicks, J Barclay, J Chilvers, MT Armijos… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Citizen science for disaster risk reduction (DRR) holds huge promise and has demonstrated
success in advancing scientific knowledge, providing early warning of hazards, and …

Utilization of social media in floods assessment using data mining techniques

Q Khan, E Kalbus, N Zaki, MM Mohamed - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Floods are among the devastating types of disasters in terms of human life, social and
financial losses. Authoritative data from flood gauges are scarce in arid regions because of …

[HTML][HTML] Are Twitter sentiments during COVID-19 pandemic a critical determinant to predict stock market movements? A machine learning approach

PR Jena, R Majhi - Scientific African, 2023 - Elsevier
The problem of stock market prediction is a challenging task owing to its complex nature and
the numerous indirect factors at play. The sentiments regarding socio-political issues such …

Social media: New perspectives to improve remote sensing for emergency response

J Li, Z He, J Plaza, S Li, J Chen, H Wu… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Remote sensing is a powerful technology for Earth observation (EO), and it plays an
essential role in many applications, including environmental monitoring, precision …

The future of landscapes and habitats: The regional science contribution to the understanding of geographical space

E Vaz - Habitat International, 2016 - Elsevier
Recent decades have witnessed unprecedented landscape change. Most of these changes
have been brought by human impact on the environment, and excessive exploitation of …

Participatory Mapping for Enhancing Flood Risk Resilient and Sustainable Urban Drainage: A Collaborative Approach for the Genoa Case Study

I Gnecco, F Pirlone, I Spadaro, F Bruno, MC Lobascio… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Planning for resilient cities requires an evidence-based understanding of flood risk and the
involvement of stakeholders and local actors. The paper addresses research developed …

A methodology for automatic acquisition of flood‐event management information from social media: the flood in Messinia, South Greece, 2016

SG Arapostathis - Information Systems Frontiers, 2021 - Springer
Social network data, utilised as a VGI source, was analysed using the September 2016 flood
event in Messinia, South Greece. The flood event led to damage in the urban and rural …