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Spatial Data-Driven Citizen Engagement in the Metaverse

Spatial Data-Driven Citizen Engagement in the Metaverse
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Author(s): Froilan Delute Mobo (Philippine Merchant Marine Academy, Philippines)and Munir Ahmad (Survey of Pakistan, Pakistan)
Copyright: 2024
Pages: 23
Source title: Emerging Developments and Technologies in Digital Government
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Yuanyuan Guo (Tsinghua University, China)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-2363-2.ch010

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Abstract

The chapter delves into the pivotal role of spatial data in civic interactions across many domains, elucidating its significance in decision-making, community engagement, and governance. Spatial data support governments in disaster management, public health, environmental protection strategies, transport management, tourism planning strategies, and marketing campaigns with spatial insights. Mapping tools and platforms enhance civic engagement by facilitating collaborative data interpretation, while story maps merge narratives with spatial data for advocacy purposes. Participatory mapping platforms empower communities to contribute to decision-making, and augmented reality technologies improve spatial awareness. Virtual community building thrives on spatial data, shaping social networks, and fostering identity formation and trust through immersive experiences. Challenges in spatial data and virtual environments, including technological complexities and legal frameworks, necessitate balanced approaches to facilitate community engagement while fostering innovation and societal impact.

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