Event Invitation: Datajam on Addressing Urban Heat in Bengaluru

[Vaidya]

Hello all,

OpenCity.in invites you to a datajam in Bengaluru on "Addressing Urban Heat in Bengaluru".

About the event:

The OpenCity.in Datajam on “Addressing Urban Heat in Bengaluru” is organized by OpenCity.in in collaboration with Bengaluru Climate Action Cell and WRI India, with support from ATREE, Oorvani Foundation & Citizen Matters.

At the datajam,  participants collaborate to scrape, clean, use open data to analyse different aspects of climate change – risks, vulnerabilities and state of mitigations – in Bengaluru and recommend solutions.

When:
August 3rd 2024, Saturday.
10 Am – 5 PM.

Where:
It is a physical event.
Location: IPP Centre, Vyalikaval Road, Malleswaram, Bengaluru – 560003
Exact location and details will be provided on registering.

Who can participate:
Anyone with an interest in public problem solving is welcome. Knowledge of data analysis, visualisation, GIS and/or coding would be helpful.

Expectations from Participants:
Use publicly available data to analyze data related to urban heat – temperature, demographics, infrastructure – in Bengaluru. Also use existing knowledge and understanding of the city to look for challenges and suggest improvements to mitigate the challenges.

Registration and other details:
https://bit.ly/datajam-aug24

Thanks,
Vaidya