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Volunteered geographic information

Doreen S. Boyd Doreen S. Boyd is Associate Professor and Reader in Earth Observation (email: [email protected]) and Giles M. Foody is Professor of Geographical Information Science (email: [email protected]) in the School of Geography, Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Nottingham, UK.
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Giles M. Foody Doreen S. Boyd is Associate Professor and Reader in Earth Observation (email: [email protected]) and Giles M. Foody is Professor of Geographical Information Science (email: [email protected]) in the School of Geography, Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Nottingham, UK.
Pages 157-160 | Published online: 11 Aug 2020

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