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Crisis  Mapping  displays  and  analysis  data  during  crisis  in real-time,  usually  environmental  disasters,  social  and  political  crises. It can  be  described  as  combining  the  components  of  information collection,  visualization  and  analysis  which  are  within  the  context  of  a dynamic,  interactive  map.
 
Crisis  Mapping  displays  and  analysis  data  during  crisis  in real-time,  usually  environmental  disasters,  social  and  political  crises. It can  be  described  as  combining  the  components  of  information collection,  visualization  and  analysis  which  are  within  the  context  of  a dynamic,  interactive  map.
  
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==Crisis Mapping Resources==
  
'''Crisis Mapping Resources. How to meet the information?'''
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'''How to meet the information?'''
 
*Call Record Data:  
 
*Call Record Data:  
 
::SMS
 
::SMS
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::Translating Needs
 
::Translating Needs
 
::Translate and Geo-Locate text messages
 
::Translate and Geo-Locate text messages
Example Haiti earthquake 2010. Haitian Diaspora joined the cause after hearing
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Example Haiti earthquake 2010: Haitian Diaspora joined the cause after hearing
 
about the need for volunteers via Facebook. Engaging people who know the country (location) far better.
 
about the need for volunteers via Facebook. Engaging people who know the country (location) far better.
Example Haiti earthquake 2010. Engaging the Diaspora. A number of Haitian joined the make-shift “Situation Room” to precise geo-location before
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Engaging the Diaspora.  
they could be added to the map.
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A number of Haitian joined the make-shift “Situation Room” to precise geo-location before they could be added to the map.
  
  
  
'''Techniques'''
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==Techniques==
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[[File:CM_Timeline_Technology.jpg | Methods and tools for Crisis Mapping]]
 
[[File:CM_Timeline_Technology.jpg | Methods and tools for Crisis Mapping]]
  
'''Haiti Earthquake'''
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==Haiti Earthquake 2010==
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[[File:CM_Haiti_Infografik.jpg | Crisis Mapping in Haiti]]
 
[[File:CM_Haiti_Infografik.jpg | Crisis Mapping in Haiti]]
  
 
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVCC2CB281M}}
 
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVCC2CB281M}}

Revision as of 14:20, 9 November 2015

Crisis Mapping displays and analysis data during crisis in real-time, usually environmental disasters, social and political crises. It can be described as combining the components of information collection, visualization and analysis which are within the context of a dynamic, interactive map.

Crisis Mapping Resources

How to meet the information?

  • Call Record Data:
SMS
E-Mails
phone calls
  • Social Media:
Tweets/Posts
Text Messages
Pictures
Videos
  • Mainstream Media/Media Coverage
Local Media, New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, CNN, BBC News, UK Guardian, The Economist, Forbes and Times Magazines, New Yorker, NPR, Wired, Mashable, TechCrunch, Fast Company, Nature, New Scientist, Scientific American and more
  • Satellite Aerial Imagery Robotics (UAViators)
  • Humanitarian Partners and volunteers to the rescue
Digital Humanitarians
Translating Needs
Translate and Geo-Locate text messages

Example Haiti earthquake 2010: Haitian Diaspora joined the cause after hearing about the need for volunteers via Facebook. Engaging people who know the country (location) far better. Engaging the Diaspora. A number of Haitian joined the make-shift “Situation Room” to precise geo-location before they could be added to the map.


Techniques

Methods and tools for Crisis Mapping


Haiti Earthquake 2010

Crisis Mapping in Haiti