SPATIAL ANALYTICS LAB
LAUNCH
3.06.2022
OUTLINE
INTRODUCTION
LAB ACTIVITIES
DATA
DATA STORAGE & ACCESS
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SAL aims to foster research and collaboration on a national and international level, especially encouraging spatial analysis.
An innovation hub for the School of Architecture and Planning.
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Workshops and knowledge exchange with researchers, practitioners, and implementers across the world.
SAL monthly seminars
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SEMINARS
Training facilities and courses for staff, researchers and students.
GIS, mapping and analysis software e.g.
ArcMap, QGIS, RStudio, etc.
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TRAINING
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Quality of Life Survey: measures the quality of life, socio-economic circumstances, attitudes to service delivery, psycho-social attitudes, value-base and other characteristics of the GCR.
2009, 2011, 2013/4, 2015/6, 2017/8, 2020/1
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Initiate, undertake and foster strategic basic and applied research in human sciences, and to address developmental challenges.
• National Research & Experimental Development Survey (R&D) 201819.
• South African Social Attitudes Survey 2018.
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DATA Census data: community profiles AVAILABLE DATA
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Spatial Tax Panel prepared as part of the Cities Support Programme’s project to mine the administrative tax data available within the South African National Treasuries’ Secure Data Center.
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• Environment and Infrastructure
Services Department (EISD)
• Joburg City Parks and Zoo (JCPZ)
• Building footprint: townships and inner city
• Transportation: taxi ranks, Gautrain rail etc
• JMPD: fatal accidents recorded
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Advocates for continued adoption of open data standards, and the transition to the third wave of open data, toward collaboration.
Exploring developments in Johannesburg and South Africa relating to the use, re-use and application of urban data.
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POSSIBLE DATA
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Uber Bolt
Transportation
Cellphone spatial data
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Earth observation
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DATA STORAGE
WHERE IS THE DATA STORED?
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DATA ACCESS
HOW DO I ACCESS THE DATA?
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DATA REQUEST FORM
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CONTACT SAL mncedisi.siteleki@wits.ac.za 011 717 7637
SUMMARY
Research development and collaboration
Seminars
Use the data
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THANK YOU