Article on a 'digital mapping project that allows the youth to create digital maps of their communities and then interact with that map by publicly tagging the issues they see. This cutting-edge mapping platform enables real-time data collection through web and mobile applications.'
Mobile apps now tie social media as the fourth-most popular way to get information in an emergency, following TV, radio and online news, according to a new survey conducted by the American Red Cross.
An iPhone app that encourages people to help monitor the health of local creeks and watersheds, including amount of water, rate of flow, amount of trash, and a photo.
