Applications of Mind Mapping in GIS. Ebola virus outbreaks in Central Africa.

1. GIS AND MIND MAPPING

2. STORY MAPS

3. Storytelling with Maps
“Story maps combine intelligent Web maps with
Web applications and templates that
incorporate text, multimedia, and interactive
functions. Story maps inform, educate,
entertain, and inspire people about a wide
variety of topics.”
http://storymaps.esri.com/home/

4. Example Story map

5. Ebola Virus outbreaks
• Created with ArcGIS online
• Data from CDC
• Link to the ESRI Story Map
Ebola
river
(DRC)
ArcGIS
online

6. Main ArcGIS Map

7. Thumbnail carousel

8. Photo and text panel

9. Detail of another panel

10. Detail of another panel

11. …

12. Applications of Mind Mapping

13. Mind Mapping and Story Maps
• Adds more dimensions
• Easy to work with more information
• Integrates ESRI story maps
• More multimedia possibilities
• Software automation
• Collaboration on the Cloud

14. Example Mind Map

15. Hyperlink to the data source

16. Information about color codes

17. How to open the ESRI story map from
the Mind Map

18. ESRI Story Map and image version

19. ESRI Story map viewed from the Mind Map

20. JPEG version of the main Map

21. Timeline of the outbreaks

22. Detail of first outbreak

23. Detailed ArcGIS map of the outbreak area

24. Group of pictures related to the outbreak

25. Hospital

26. Aerial view

27. Community

28. Comments

29. Links to information related to the outbreak

30. Outbreak in 2007

31. Hyperlink to a detailed ArcGIS map of the area

32. Group of pictures related to the outbreak

33. River in Kasai

34. Disinfection procedures

35. Hospital

36. Comments

37. Link to information related to the outbreak

38. Statistics by strain and country

39. Total number of deaths by strain

40. Total number of deaths by country

41. % of deaths by country

42. Contact Information
• José M. Guerrero
• jm@infoseg.com
• Mind Mapping automation
• http://infoseg.com/mi_01_en.shtml
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