With the Geo-wiki pictures app, you can photograph landscapes and share your photos with friends and colleagues through Geo-Wiki.org, a visualization and crowdsourcing tool developed by IIASA for improving global land cover maps. Global land cover maps are used in a number of environmental applications including assessment of the effects of climate change, deforestation and impacts on biodiversity. Your photographs can help us to improve the quality and the validity of these land cover maps. The Pictures Geo-Wiki mobile app will automatically geo-reference your photos and tag them with information such as the compass direction and the angle of tilt along with the land cover type and other any other comments that you wish to add.

Features:
1. Take photographs of landscapes while on holiday or while out with your friends, which automatically adds a geographic coordinate, the compass direction and the angle of tilt to each photo.
2. Tag the photographs with any additional comments or text.
3. Tag the photographs with a land cover type based on a simple to use drop down menu. These land cover types are used to help us validate global land cover maps.
4. Upload these photos to Geo-Wiki.org, a site that allows you to visualize your photographs on Google Earth. The images can be uploaded via mobile connection or stored until you have Wi-Fi access.

The screenshots displayed here include imagery used under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license from following copyright holders:
-Forest (Pinus palustris) by Sue Waters (http://www.flickr.com/photos/suewaters/)
-Grassland (Mongolian-Manchurian grassland) by Shizhao (http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Shizhao)

Pamoja na picha Geo-wiki programu, unaweza kupiga picha mandhari na kushiriki picha yako na marafiki na wafanyakazi wenzake kupitia Geo-Wiki.org, visualization na crowdsourcing chombo zilizotengenezwa na IIASA kwa ajili ya kuboresha ramani ya kimataifa cover nchi. Cover nchi ramani Global zinatumika katika idadi ya maombi mazingira pamoja na tathmini ya athari za mabadiliko ya tabianchi, ukataji miti na athari juu ya viumbe hai. Picha yako inaweza kutusaidia kuboresha ubora na uhalali wa ramani hizo cover nchi. Picha Geo-Wiki programu ya simu moja kwa moja Geo-rejea picha yako na tag yao kwa habari kama vile mwelekeo dira na angle ya Tilt pamoja na cover ardhi aina na nyingine maoni mengine yoyote kwamba unataka kuongeza.

Features:
1. Kuchukua picha ya mandhari wakati juu ya likizo au wakati nje kwa rafiki yako, ambayo moja kwa moja anaongeza kijiografia kuratibu, mwelekeo dira na angle ya Tilt ya kila photo.
2. Tag picha na maoni yoyote ya ziada au maandishi.
3. Tag picha na cover ardhi aina kulingana na rahisi kutumia tone down menu. Aina hizi cover nchi hutumiwa kusaidia kuthibitisha ramani ya kimataifa cover nchi.
4. Weka picha hizi kwa Geo-Wiki.org, tovuti ya kwamba utapata taswira picha yako juu ya Google Earth. picha zinaweza kupakiwa kupitia uhusiano mkononi au kuhifadhiwa hadi una kupata Wi-Fi.

viwambo kuonyeshwa hapa ni pamoja na picha kutumika chini ya Creative Commons Attribution-Kushiriki Sawa 2.0 Generic leseni kutoka zifuatazo wamiliki wa hati miliki:
-Forest (Pinus palustris) na Sue Waters (http://www.flickr.com/photos/suewaters/)
-Grassland (Kimongolia-Manchurian nyasi) na Shizhao (http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Shizhao)