Lalitesh Katragadda: Making maps to fight disaster, build economies
http://www.ted.com As of 2005, only 15 percent of the world was mapped. This slows the delivery of aid after a disaster -- and hides the economic potential of unused lands and unknown roads. In this short talk, Google's Lalitesh Katragadda demos Map Maker, a group map-making tool that people around the globe are using to map their world.
Topics:
["Lalitesh", "Kattragadda", "TEDTalks", "TED", "talks", "TEDIndia", "India", "Google", "Maps", "Map", "Maker", "collaboration", "emergency", "disaster"]
Duration
Duration minutes: 5
Duration seconds: 27
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http://www.ted.com As of 2005, only 15 percent of the world was mapped. This slows the delivery of aid after a disaster -- and hides the economic potential of unused lands and unknown roads. In this short talk, Google's Lalitesh Katragadda demos Map Maker, a group map-making tool that people around the globe are using to map their world.
Topics:
["Lalitesh", "Kattragadda", "TEDTalks", "TED", "talks", "TEDIndia", "India", "Google", "Maps", "Map", "Maker", "collaboration", "emergency", "disaster"]
Duration
Duration minutes: 5
Duration seconds: 27
There are no frequently asked questions yet. If you have any more questions or need help, contact our customer service.

