OUTLINE
INTRODUCTION
LAB ACTIVITIES
DATA
DATA STORAGE & ACCESS
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.
SEMINARS
Workshops and knowledge exchange with researchers, practitioners, and implementers across the world.
SAL monthly seminars
TRAINING
Training facilities and courses for staff, researchers and students.
GIS, mapping and analysis software e.g. ArcMap, QGIS, RStudio, etc.
AVAILABLE DATA
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
AVAILABLE DATA
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.
Census data: community profiles
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.
DATA
AVAILABLE DATA
• 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
DATA
AVAILABLE DATA
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.
POSSIBLE DATA
Transportation
Uber Bolt
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Cellphone spatial data
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Earth observation
DATA STORAGE
WHERE
IS THE DATA STORED?
DATA ACCESS
HOW DO I ACCESS THE DATA?
DATA REQUEST FORM
SUMMARY
Research development and collaboration
Seminars
Use the data
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