About the Innovations & Tools category

Discuss the latest innovations, tools, and technologies for analyzing and managing peri-urban areas, including GIS, simulation models, and other tech-based solutions.

Why should people use this category? What is it for? This category is for discussing cutting-edge tools and technologies that help us understand and manage peri-urban areas, including GIS tools, data analysis platforms, and simulation models.

How exactly is this different than the other categories we already have? While other categories focus on broad policy or theoretical topics, this one is specifically for technical tools and innovations that support peri-urban research and management.

What should topics in this category generally contain? Topics should include discussions of specific tools, software, or platforms, as well as examples of their application in peri-urban studies or projects.

Do we need this category? Can we merge with another category, or subcategory? This category is essential for discussing the technical aspects of peri-urban research and development, so it should remain distinct.