Bolivia has completed its digital cartographic update, ensuring that every household is georeferenced in preparation for the upcoming national census. This milestone represents a significant shift toward high-quality, inclusive data collection, enabling precise policy design through comprehensive spatial information. The initiative brings together various government entities and civil society, fostering consensus in the development of census tools. By digitizing maps, the country ensures that enumerators can navigate efficiently, capturing accurate demographic details across both urban and rural areas. This achievement is crucial for open data, as it establishes a transparent and accessible geospatial foundation. Publicly available digital maps enhance accountability and allow researchers to utilize spatial data for social analysis, supporting evidence-based governance and community engagement.
Source:Published on 2023-08-25
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