Articles about Green Map System are linked here, find some quotes below.
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Treehugger
Real-Time Mapping of Growing Green Communities: Green Maps to become interactive green social networks...
Supereco
...when I found out about Green Map, my map-lovin' heart skipped a beat...a global source for geographically charted information on all things green.
Springwise
Combining the expansion of the mobile internet and the desire to live green, Open Green Maps use technology to connect communities in the real world.
SSoA - Live Projects 2008
There is loads of content and maps. Interestingly you can create maps of the people making the maps featured, relating to the point raised over the social network and communities being potentially more important then the map itself.
TeleAtlas
...A social mapping web site...empowering widespread participation in critical local environment, climate and equity issues worldwide.
James Brown - On The Road
I encourage you to play around with the Opengreenmap interface. This is true web convergence at work: wiki-style user-generated content and google maps.
Blab Lab
I encountered this amazing website recently: an open source project that has set out to make Green Maps all over the world.
Max School Bus: the route to health in education
...With sites like this [Open Green Map], it's a way to explore and engage with their local communities, both online and off.
Planet Pink n' Green
This online map program is fabulous and I'm inspired. What a cool way to get connected and see what's green around the country.
Springwise
The project’s impact will hit a whole new level with the introduction of Open Green Map: a community site that makes the project accessible to all...
Josh Flynn, Flynnfinity
Somebody posted [a green site], which is how I found out about this site. I am actually kind of surprised I never came across it before.
Adrian, Open Green Map user
This Green Map tool is a great idea! It will be great to be able to interact with fellow green citizens around me through this medium.
Janet Felsten, Baltimore Green Mapmaker
...working with Green Map System...to harness social entrepreneurship with the ...Open Green Map to create a financially viable, sustainable and expanding local network...
Tom Stafford, Idiolect
The Green Map project made me look at the maps (...) and ask why what was on them was on them. Why the roads and the petrol stations, why not the scenic routes through park, the community cafes and the places you could lock your bike up?
Be More Eco
[Green Map] will hit a whole new level with the ...Open Green Map: a community site that makes the project accessible to all...
Angelique Vengelen, Amplified Green
... great example of how thinking globally by acting locally works in practice... I have instant access to comprehensive information that makes life a lot easier.
Miljö för Miljoner
Small iniatives can make a difference and they can be mapped!
Trend Central
A useful tool for those looking to support sustainability initiatives... It's easy to publish, update and expand and is a great resource...
EcoGeek.org
...since it is interactive, the locals who really know their home can give the inside scoop – it’ll be like being with the green in-crowd wherever you are…



