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  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. List of Illustrations
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Notes on Contributors
  8. Mapping Crisis: a refl ection on the Covid-19 pandemic
  9. List of Abbreviations
  10. Introduction: mapping in times of crisis
  11. 1. Mapping as tacit representations of the colonial gaze
  12. 2. The failures of participatory mapping: a mediational perspective
  13. 3. Knowledge and spatial production between old and new representations: a conceptual and operative framework
  14. 4. Data colonialism, surveillance capitalism and drones
  15. 5. The role of data collection, mapping and analysis in the reproduction of refugeeness and migration discourses: reflections from the Refugee Spaces project1
  16. 6. Dying in the technosphere: an intersectional analysis of European migration maps
  17. 7. Now the totality maps us: mapping climate migration and surveilling movable borders in digital cartographies
  18. 8. The rise of the citizen data scientist
  19. 9. Modalities of united statelessness
  20. Index

Abbreviations

AEDH

European Association for the Defence of Human Rights

AI

artificial intelligence

AIS

automated identification systems

AJPES

Agency of the Republic of Slovenia for Public Legal Records and Related Services

ARC

American Red Cross

BPRM

Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration

CBI

cash-based intervention

CCTV

closed-circuit television

CDSTs

citizen data scientist tools

CHAT

cultural-historical activity theory

CILD

Italian Coalition for Civil Liberties

CNVOS

Centre for Information Service, Co-Operation and Development of NGOs (Slovenia)

CPC

Commission for the Prevention of Corruption of the Republic of Slovenia

CRRF

Comprehensive Refugee Response Coordination

DHN

Digital Humanitarian Network

DJI

Dajiang Enterprises

DUI

driving under the influence

EOC

Uganda Ministry of Health Emergency Operations Committee

ESA

European Space Agency

EU

European Union

FSD

Fondation Suisse de déminage

G8

Group of Eight

GDP

gross domestic product

GIS

geographic information system

GMDAC 

Global Migration Data Analysis Centre

GPS

global positioning system

GPSDD

Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data

GPX

GPS Exchange Format

HDX

Humanitarian Data Exchange

HOT

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team

IAA

Institute for Applied Autonomy

ICMP

International Commission on Missing Persons

ICRC

International Committee of the Red Cross

ICT

information and communications technology

ICT4D

information and communications technology for development

IDPs

internally displaced persons

IOM

International Organization for Migration

IT

information technology

JOSM

Java OpenStreetMap Editor

MFERAC

Ministrstvo za finance enotno računovodstvo (Ministry of Finance Unified Accounting)

MP

Member of Parliament

MSF

Médecins sans frontières

NAM

Non-Aligned Movement

NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NATO

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

NGO

non-governmental organisation

NULP

North Ugandan Land Platform

OCHA

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

ODbL

Open Database Licence

ODK

Open Data Kit

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development

OFPRA

Office français de protection des réfugiés et apatrides

OGD

open government data

OPM

Office of the Prime Minister (Uganda)

OSM

OpenStreetMap

PMO

parliamentary monitoring organisation

POS

point of sale

PPA

Public Payments Administration

QGIS

quantum geographic information system

ROV

remotely operated vehicle

RPU

Register of Budget Users

SBTF

Standby Task Force

SDGs

sustainable development goals

SMGI

social media geographic information

SMS

Short Message Service

SPCS

State Plane Coordinate System

UAV

unmanned aerial vehicle

UBOS

Uganda’s National Bureau of Statistics

UN

United Nations

UNDGC

United Nations Department of Global Communications

UNGGIM

United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management

UNHCR

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

UNICEF

United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund

USGS

United States Geological Survey

USSD

unstructured supplementary service data

UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

UV

ultraviolet

VGI

volunteered geographic information

WaSH

water, sanitation and hygiene

WFP

World Food Programme

WTM

WatchTheMed

XML

Extensible Markup Language

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