Web2forDev Learning Opportunity

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CTA is an ACP-EU institution working in the field of information for development.

It operates under the ACP-EU Cotonou Agreement. Its headquarters are in The Netherlands.

Working with Google Maps

Objectives

You will learn how to:Create, modify, print, email or publish your maps on google mapsCollaborate remotely in the development of thematic map

About Google Maps

Google Maps is a Google service offering a free user-friendly mapping technologyUsers can create, modify, print, email or publish their mapsUsers can collaborate remotely to develop thematic maps

How Google Maps works.....

Google map views

Map View: This shows a map with a traditional depiction of roads, parks, borders, bodies of water and more.

Satellite View: This shows aerial imagery.

Terrain View: This show geographical information of a particular area

Map View

Satellite View

Terrain View

Example use of Google maps - Location of CTA partners

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