[datameet] India Land & Development Conference, 10-11 Mar (IT & Land Governance may be of interest)

Hi all, I might be going for this next month in Delhi, 10th and 11th March, 2017 http://nrmc.co/index.php/india-land-and-development-conference-2017 Important dates: 5th Feb (if you want to submit a paper abstract or poster writeup.) 15th Feb (registration deadline) fee is Rs. 1500 for both days

[datameet] A quick 20-second survey on monitoring..

https://twitter.com/UrbanEmissions/status/827383496909807616 -- *Dr. Sarath Guttikunda* *http://www.urbanemissions.info * *http://www.indiaairquality.info * -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know mo

[datameet] Indian Customs Trade Data is shut forever

The Indian customs trade data which used be published at https://icegate.gov.in/DailyList/DL has been shut in *public interest* by Ministry of Finance. The relevant gazette notification is here http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2016/172794.pdf The hackpad has been updated with changes and some

[datameet] Re: Summary of 2015 Met Parameters for Indian Districts !!

To support India’s air pollution modeling framework, we processed the NCEP Reanalysis global meteorological fields for 2015 through the 3D-WRF meteorological model. We have presented a summary for 640 districts here. The processed data is available for each of the districts as a text file, which in

[datameet] Re: How to get “historical” shapefile (road, waterways, railways, etc.) of India?

Thank you for your response. It wasn't what I was looking for but I guess I might have to do the same and just digitize road maps of preceding years. On Thursday, 2 February 2017 15:02:32 UTC+5:30, Adrian Lyngdoh wrote: > > > I am interested in looking at future trends in linear developmental >

[datameet] Re: How to get “historical” shapefile (road, waterways, railways, etc.) of India?

Please google Digital Chart of the World, VMap0 and Vmap1 ... see where you can download the data It is not open but it is freely available there could be usage restrictions. On Thursday, February 2, 2017 at 3:02:32 PM UTC+5:30, Adrian Lyngdoh wrote: > > > I am interested in looking at future t

Re: [datameet] OpenAhmedabad.Org Web Development

Hi Jimish, This is great! I will start contributing as soon as I can. I have posted a feature request to develop a tool where people who have data for the city of Ahmedabad can upload it on the openahmedabad.org Thanks, Shravan On 2 February 2017 at 08:06, Jimish Parekh wrote: > hello D'meeter

Re: [datameet] How to get “historical” shapefile (road, waterways, railways, etc.) of India?

Interested to hear what others have to say about this. I can start you off on the road side of things: Treb Allen and David Atkin, two trade economists have district-to-district travel time by road over a couple of decades. https://sites.google.com/site/treballen/research Look for "Replication da

[datameet] How to get “historical” shapefile (road, waterways, railways, etc.) of India?

I am interested in looking at future trends in linear developmental activities in India and how they may impact the integrity of wildlife corridors. Basically, I need to do trend analysis over the past 20 years (from 1995) and predict the kind of changes that might come in the next 5 years. Fo