Thanks to the workshop of balloon mapping documentation Defiende el territorio desde el aire with Public Lab tools, we’ve been invited to participate in the “Emerging ICT for Citizens’ Veillance: Theoretical and Practical Insights” workshop organized by the Institute for the Protection and Security of the Citizen of the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission (March 20-21, 2014. Ispra, Italy). Our talk is about the workshop "Defiende el territorio desde el aire": methodology; engaging and building community and techniques under the "Experiences using ICT for Artistic Civic Science" round table.

1. Documenting from the sky
Mapping with balloons in Castellón
and building community
Emerging ICT for Citizens' Veillance Workshop. Joint Research Centre.
Ispra. Italy. March 21, 2014 PublicLab and Basurama
More info at http://basurama.org/?p=15836
Pablo Rey Mazón Images and slides by Basurama and PublicLab Community

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6000km.org Balloon Mapping

4. 1. Intro
Public Lab: balloon mapping
Basurama: 6000km
2. Digital maps
3. Balloon mapping
4. Workshop: Mapping with Balloons and building
community

6. Public Laboratory for
Open Technology and Science.
Open Source development of tools for
grassroots science

7. Public Lab Tools Currently In development

8. SpectralWorkbench.org

10. basura = trash
ama = love
-orama = wide view of
Basurama = wide view of/love trash
(trash-o-rama)

11. WASTE

12. WASTE

13. REUSE
Autobarrios. San Cristobal, Madrid. Spain 2013-2014

14. VISUALIZE
Eres lo que tiras. Benicassim, Spain. 2007

15. RUS Lima. Lima, Peru. 2010
VISUALIZE

16. Urban metabolism through maps, panoramic photos and texts

17. Urban metabolism through maps, panoramic photos and texts

19. Car tire cemetery. Seseña, Toledo, Spain. 2006

20. Miramadrid, Paracuellos del Jarama, Madrid. Spain. 2006

21. M50 highway, Madrid. Spain. 2006

22. 2006 - 2011
Multi-format
Book
Collaborative map
Web
Exhibition

23. z
Meipi.org/6000km

25. 6000km.org

26. PAU Ensanche de Vallecas, Madrid. Spain. 2010

29. PAU Ensanche de Vallecas. Madrid. 2013

31. z

33. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Walking_Papers

34. With Open Street Map we can edit the map

35. Saugus Ash Landfill. Massachusetts, USA. 2011.

36. Google Maps.

37. Open Street Map (Mapping project http://meipi.org/cambridgewaste)

38. Document and draw the
Map you want to see

41. 2010, 22 January. Jeff Warren
Cantogallo Settlement in Lima Peru Balloon Mapping Team

43. 2010
Balloon Mapping Informal Settlements in Lima Peru
Up to the minute city maps during negotiations over upgrading

44. Mapping the BP Gulf Spill.
Public Lab

46. Gowanus Canal, Brooklyn. USA

47. canoe
solid waste
melted ice
from inflow

48. Gowanus Canal, Brooklyn, Summer 2011.

49. July 2011 balloon
aerial
Suspected
outflow point for
historic septic
tank system
Subsequent
inspection finds
concealed
outflow missed
by EPA 2011
Survey
21 Oct 2012
kite aerial

50. http://basurama.org/transtrash/2011/10/19/saugus-ash-landfill-map/

51. Wetlands Waterways
Urbanized
Waterways Shorelines
Remediation
Oil Spill Impacts
Conservation
Ecological Monitoring
Conservation
Industrial Monitoring
Remediation
Gov. accountability
Remediation
Industrial Monitoring
Coastal Erosion
Oil Spill Impacts
Wetlands
Remediation of
coral reefs
Conservation

52. Aerial DIY photography
A. Comercial airplane window seat
B. Pole photography
C. Balloons and kites (and drones)

53. Passenger Pigeon
http://publiclab.org/wiki/passenger-pigeon

54. Landing in Madrid.

55. Pole photography
@kanarinka

56. http://publiclab.org/notes/cfastie/08-11-2013/garden-pap-map

57. BajaAltura.com www.flickr.com/photos/fabain/12131074775/

58. Grassroots
Mappers
Balloon or
Kite Mapping

59. Video available at http://youtu.be/2HLgsd77Wbo

62. concealed operator
diydrones.com cyberquad
revealed operator
build in openness & accountability

64. Make your own handmade
receipts and share them!
Low tech

65. DIY kite. 15 euros

66. Make your own balloon
faba.in

67. Mapping with balloons and
building community
[0. Invitation from arts exhibition space].
1. Outreach. Contact local groups.
2. Collaborative (re)search.
3. Workshop: Theory and practice.
4. Post-production
5. Extended workshop: public Public Lab kit.

68. More info: http://basurama.org/en/projects/documenting-territory-from-sky-publiclab

69. 1. Outreach. Contact local groups
#documentaterritorio
Public call
(Phone, Email, Newsletters, Social networking sites, Web, Blog)
Local Collaborators
Environmental groups:
Avinença
Ecologistes en Acció del País Valencià
Molts Mons
Casal Popular de Castelló
Amics de Palanques

71. 2. Collaborative research
Open document.
List of potential locations.

72. Visualize: Map locations

73. Castellón

76. 3. Workshop: Theory and practice.
Theory photos classes
On site photos

77. Balloon mapping kit

78. Share the balloon, share the van!

85. Step by step guide
1. Select a place
2. Prepare all the material
3. Take photos and document
4. Select the best photos
5. Edit maps
6. Disemination

86. 4. Post-production
Select the good photos!

87. Mapknitter
http://mapknitter.org

90. El Saler, Valencia
A road separates
the village
from the lake

91. La Vall d'Uixó, Castellón
Abandoned residential area
Constrution site

92. El Serrallo, Castellón
Refinery and incinerator plant.

96. Public Lab Map archive
http://publiclab.org/archive

97. 5. Extended workshop:
Public Public Lab kit. Available for participants.
Support community
Encourage participation in email lists / web / wiki
Encourage documentation
Answer questions

98. CERN Open Hardware 1.0
Share Back with Attribution
GNU Public License 3.0
Copyleft Viral Software Licensing
Protect the content sharing it
Creative Commons
Share Alike with Attribution
For Media

99. Fly with or without us!
basurama.org
publiclab.org