The value of accurate roads data is understood in fields such as transportation, logistics and urban planning. However the value of accurate and freely available roads data is often overlooked or mis-understood when thinking of agriculture, especially in Africa. Outdated and often inaccurate sources of roads data are routinely used for market accessibility studies, [...]
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Why Roads Data is Critical for African Agriculture
Posted in NEWS, QUICKWIN PROJECTS, tagged Ethiopia Roads, gRoads, Open Street Map on January 27, 2010 | 4 Comments »
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