Explore our Research Project Outputs

Achieving meaningful impact from our research is at the heart of what we do.

We are committed to transdisciplinary and participatory approaches, to ensure our research delivers equitable and sustainable outcomes whilst facilitating transformative change to the vulnerabilities, societal needs and challenges of our community partners.

Journal articles

Tkacz N., Martins M. and de Albuquerque, J.P (2020). Data Diaries: A situated approach for the study of data, Big Data and Society (submitted for publication)

Book chapters

de Albuquerque, J. P. ; Almeida, A. A. de, (2020). Modes of engagement: constitutive tensions in citizen sensing and volunteered geographic information. In: Mah, A. and Davies, T. (Eds.), Environmental Justice and Citizen Science in a Post Truth Age (pp.267-281). Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press.
Coaffee J., de Albuquerque, J.P. and Pitidis V. (2020). Risk and resilience management in co-production. IN Handbook on Co-Production of Public Services and Outcomes. Loeffler E. and Bovaird T. Eds (submitted for publication)

Conference Proceedings

Klonner, C. & Blessing, L. (2019). Gathering Local Knowledge for Disaster Risk Reduction: The Use of Sketch Maps in Group Discussions. In: Proceedings of the ISCRAM 2019 Conference. Valencia, Spain, pp. 1397–1398
Klonner, C., Hartmann, M., Djami, L., Zipf, A. (2019). "Ohsome" OpenStreetMap Data Evaluation: Fitness of Field Papers for Participatory Mapping. In: Proceedings of the Academic Track at the State of the Map 2019. Heidelberg, Germany, pp. 35-36.
Pitidis V., and de Albuquerque J.P (2020). Improving flood risk governance through reinvestigating the role of data: Lessons from marginalised communities in Brazil, Earth System Governance Conference, September 2020, Bratislava (postponed to 2021)

Conference Presentations

"Capturing Flood Risk Perception via Sketch Maps." CASCADE-NET: Civil Agency, Society and Climate Adaptation to Weather Extremes. University of Warwick, England, 11/02/2019.
Martins M. Lima F., Clonner K., Pitidis V., de Albuquerque a., Cunha M. (2019) Enhancing map-literacy through participatory mapping to improve community resilience: a case study in Rio Branco, Brazil , the Risk, Resilience and Humanitary Architecture Conference, 5-6 December 2019, Rio de Janeiro
Pitidis V., and de Albuquerque J.P (2020). Enhancing flood resilience in marginalised communities through dialogical participatory mapping: The case of Sao Paulo and Rio Branco, Brazil, Royal Geographical Society Annual Conference, 2020, August 2020, London (postponed to 2021)
de Albuquerque J.P (2019)Towards dialogical geographies: reframing 'sensing' and geographic data generation for empowering relationships, Royal Geographical Sociaty Annual International Conference, 2019, 30 August 2019

Media Coverage

State of Acre brief introduction to its collaboration with the Waterproofing Data Project - 14/06/2019 (Portuguese)

Project brief activities update in Rio Branco - 25/10/2019 (Portuguese)

Podcast Presentation of the Waterproofing Data project - 15/03/2020 (Ciudad hub) (Spanish)

Civic Engagement

Collaborative mapping activities with local dwellers in São Paulo (February 2020).
Development and implementation of an elective course on flood risk management and citizen science.
1^st open meeting on engaging local citizens with the urban research in São Paulo (February 2020).
2^nd open meeting on engaging local citizens with the urban research in São Paulo (March 2020).

Vangelis Pitidis July 2020: Mid-term meeting and project progress

Waterproofing Data