Our team consists of researchers and students from the Department of Geography and Geology and from the Department of Future Technologies, University of Turku (UTU) as well as visiting scholars and practitioners from Tanzania.
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Arki Vesa
University teacher
Geospatial methods and open-source geospatial research infrastructures
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Diwani Bakari Abubakar
GeoICT4e coordinator
State University of Zanzibar
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Eilola Salla
Postdoctoral researcher
Participatory planning and natural resource management
Post-doctoral researcher
Participatory GIS methodologies, landscape values and ecosystem/landscape services
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Carlos Gonzales
Postdoctoral reseacher
Remote sensing expert
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Päivi Kanerva
Information Specialist
University of Turku Library
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Makandi Harun
Project researcher
Geospatial methodologies and land use systems
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Mauya Ernest
Project researcher
Forest inventory and remote sensing
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Matto Georg
GeoICT4e coordinator
Moshi Co-operative University
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Msilanga Msilikale
Project researcher
Spatial planning and geospatial methodologies
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Nkonoki Emma
Project researcher
Innovation, entrepreneurship and international business