OpenStreetMap US

OpenStreetMap isn’t just a map - it’s a massive database of geographic information. But how do you turn all that raw data into actionable insights? This session will introduce you to the power of PostGIS and QGIS software for analyzing and visualizing OSM data. Using a real-world case study on pedestrian access to public amenities, you’ll learn practical techniques to extract, process, and map spatial data.

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