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Leveraging mobile platforms, computational linguistics, geospatial technologies, and visual analytics to power effective early warning for rapid response to complex humanitarian emergencies.

The International Network of Crisis Mappers (CM*Net) was launched by 100 Crisis Mappers at the first International Conference on Crisis Mapping (ICCM 2009) in October 2009. As the world's premier crisis mapping hub, CM*Net catalyzes communication and collaboration between and among crisis mappers with the purpose of advancing the study and application of crisis mapping worldwide.

New: ICCM 2010: Haiti and Beyond.

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InRelief - Crisis Mapping and Cloud Computing

Hi Crisis Mappers, If you are interested in learning about how the Navy is working with NGOs, inter-agencies, and international partners to promote information sharing in response to natural or man-m…

Tagged: Computing, InRelief, Cloud, Mapping, Relief

Started by Virgilia Singh in Projects Feb 3.

Natural orientation tools for Haiti

Hi everybody,I've developed a natural orientation system and I'd like to propose it for Haiti as an orientation esperanto and also as a job source. I’ve presented this system during the 10th plenar…

Started by Henrique Köhler in Projects Jan 28.

WebCast: 3D GeoTime Analysis of Ushahdi-Haiti Data

Dear All,As announced earlier, the International Network of Crisis Mappers (CM*Net) is launching a series of monthly WebCasts to continue catalyzing information sharing and collaboration. WebCasts ar…

Tagged: WebCast, Haiti, GeoTime

Started by Patrick Meier in Events Jan 27.

what happened to the 2010 conference pages? 2 Replies

I cannot find the 2010 conference pages. It gives an error. Any ideas?

Started by marlyn in Events. Last reply by marlyn Jan 30.

Blog Posts

Haïti : Comprehensive building damage assessment map

The map presents a total building count and damage as assessed from both satellite and post event aerial survey imagery covering the Commune of Port-au-Prince. Damaged buildings were classified according to
visually-assessed damage levels. At this time this is one of the most accurate and complete damage map I have seen for this event.

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Posted by Jean-Matthieu Buton on February 9, 2010 at 2:30pm

Computation of Things presented at HMUN 2010

A pleasure to join the conference called Harvard Model United Nations 2010 taking place in the last weekend of January 2010.

Delightfully, I was asked to speak during the morning Saturday's session (10am) under the framework for the Committee on Science and Technology for Development.

The subject of my talk was mostly inspired by the professional events of my life in the last few years… Continue

Posted by Justyna Zander on January 30, 2010 at 12:30pm

TrackerNews.net / Haiti Resources Page

Hello All,

Luke Beckman invited me onto the group some time ago - a few of you know me, but for those who don't... My name is Janet Ginsburg and I edit http://www.TrackerNews.net, an aggregator that focuses on health (human, animal, eco), humanitarian work and technology that supports both. It is a little unusual in that stories are not organized by category, but grouped for contextual relevance (breaking news, research papers, blog posts… Continue

Posted by J A Ginsburg on January 26, 2010 at 4:30pm

Clinton Global Initiative on the Ground in Haiti

On Tuesday, January 12th, a devastating earthquake rattled through the small island nation of Haiti. With the help of former President Clinton’s aide Doug Band, The Clinton Global Initiative sprang into action immediately, sending supplies, gathering funds, and developing plans for the long term economic viability of the country in the wake of such a disaster. As the brainchil… Continue

Posted by Jim Garver on January 21, 2010 at 10:30am — 3 Comments

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omdesign commented on Jim Garver's blog post 'Clinton Global Initiative on the Ground in Haiti'

Open Street Map is an excellent platform for rudimentary tracking accountability of funds. Compliance is always the issue, but reporting the use of funds serves every organizations interest, if they want to do good, that is. Conceptually it is easy…

on Tuesday

brian quinn replied to Charles Worringham's discussion 'Crisis-mapping forest and bush-fires'

http://www.cfa.vic.gov.au/incidents/incident_summary.htm that is a Victorian, Australia example of a website with map current fire incidents not crowdsourced but an example of an application that many can access and understand Ushahidi is a grea…

February 11

elena rapisardi replied to Charles Worringham's discussion 'Crisis-mapping forest and bush-fires'

I am working on a small project in Italy developed with ushahidi, aimed at gathering information that could help forest firefightings. We have two kind of difficulties: technical and human. Technical: e.g. most of the map (kml files) are developed f…

February 11