With almost 70 percent of its inhabitants living in informal settlements, Dar es Salaam is highly vulnerable to flooding. ... Drones help communities map flood risk in Dar es Salaam slums.

These 3-D models become digital maps and real-time models of Dar es Salaam. The models are generated with computer vision, a technique where images are analyzed to produce high-quality data about ...

FILE - A boy fetches water from a borehole for domestic use at Mbopo ward, where there is no access to a public water supply, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, March 21, 2020. Rains have been short in ...

In Tanzania, Dar es Salaam’s Historic Buildings Are Getting Bulldozed in the Name of Progress Julia Vitullo-Martin Sep 26, 2013 September 26 2013 4 min read Share ...

Since 2013, Dar es Salaam City Council has worked with the World Bank and other partners, including the Red Cross and the Open Geospatial Consortium, to plot roads, streams and flood plains using ...

TANDALE, Tanzania: The sight of a drone hovering above the streets of Tandale to map the crowded flood-prone neighbourhood in the north of Dar es Salaam spread excitement among inhabitants tired ...

Since 2013, Dar es Salaam City Council has worked with the World Bank and other partners, including the Red Cross and the Open Geospatial Consortium, to plot roads, streams and flood plains using ...