{"id":51,"date":"2013-08-30T07:18:23","date_gmt":"2013-08-30T07:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/?p=51"},"modified":"2016-01-28T07:24:10","modified_gmt":"2016-01-28T07:24:10","slug":"shelter-associates-is-a-google-earth-hero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/shelter-associates-is-a-google-earth-hero\/","title":{"rendered":"Shelter Associates is a Google Earth Hero!"},"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\"><\/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\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Google Earth Hero: Shelter Associates\" width=\"470\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZAKyNO0aSgE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/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":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51"}],"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=51"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57,"href":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51\/revisions\/57"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shelter-associates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}