{"id":152,"date":"2009-12-08T11:48:26","date_gmt":"2009-12-08T11:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/?p=152"},"modified":"2016-01-27T11:52:21","modified_gmt":"2016-01-27T11:52:21","slug":"shelter-associates-is-a-google-earth-hero-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/shelter-associates-is-a-google-earth-hero-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Shelter Associates is a &#8216;Google Earth Hero&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\">Google Earth has featured Shelter Associate&#8217;s work under the Heroes of Google Earth campaign. \u00a0Shelter Associates was chosen for it&#8217;s innovative use of Google Earth as a urban planning and development tool to help the urban poor gain access to housing and essential services (water and sanitation).<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Shelter Associates is the only organisation in India to be named as a &#8216;Google Earth Hero&#8217; and shares the accolade with only 8 other organiations internationally.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">A short (3 minute) film has been made by Google to explain Shelter Associates use of Google Earth and is viewable via the Google Earth web page:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.co.in\/earth\/explore\/showcase\/changetheworld.html#tab=shelter-associates\">http:\/\/www.google.co.in\/earth\/explore\/showcase\/changetheworld.html#tab=shelter-associates<\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_mPU6V9rn634\/SytUyitmYyI\/AAAAAAAAADc\/QG6fCjhunsQ\/s1600-h\/Google+earth+hero+1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416516204131410722\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_mPU6V9rn634\/SytUyitmYyI\/AAAAAAAAADc\/QG6fCjhunsQ\/s400\/Google+earth+hero+1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"444\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">IHSDP from above:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0 \u00a0<img class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/slum.shelter-associates.org\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail\/public\/1%20200_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\u00a0<img class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/slum.shelter-associates.org\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail\/public\/2%20200_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\u00a0<img class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/slum.shelter-associates.org\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail\/public\/3%20200_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\u00a0<img class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/slum.shelter-associates.org\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail\/public\/4%20200_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\u00a0<img class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/slum.shelter-associates.org\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail\/public\/5%20200_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\u00a0<img class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/slum.shelter-associates.org\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail\/public\/6%20200_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Earth has featured Shelter Associate&#8217;s work under the Heroes of Google Earth campaign. \u00a0Shelter Associates was chosen for it&#8217;s innovative use of Google Earth as a urban planning and development tool to help the urban poor gain access to housing and essential services (water and sanitation). Shelter Associates is the only organisation in India [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12,14,9,15,39],"tags":[45],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":153,"href":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152\/revisions\/153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}