Abstract

Risk Mitigation Areas for Villa Rica School Using GIS and Crowdsourcing
Track: Teaching and Research
Authors: Paula Sarmiento, Luz Angela Rocha Salamanca

The environmental problems in Bogotá, in the School Villa Rica, affecting the quality of life of people. The risk areas concerning security and environmental matters were defined by the academic community using crowdsourcing, showing good results allowed the definition of points of surveillance. As a result GIS models, scenarios for mitigation areas, and safe alternatives to go from home to school were created. Also the project let the school community to be interested in use ArcGIS online.