Crisis Mappers Net

THE INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF CRISIS MAPPERS

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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.


Forum

Adeel Khamisa

Information on Chilean Earthquake? 4 Replies

I was wondering if anyone know's of any resources reporting on the earthquake in Chile?  I'm wondering if there are any real-time monitoring resources of the situation. The USGS earthquake feed, is a…

Started by Adeel Khamisa in Videos. Last reply by Talbot Brooks Mar 2.

jen ziemke

3d GeoTime webcast of Ushahidi and USGS Haiti data now available!

Dear Crisis Mappers,   The 3D GeoTime webcast of Ushahidi and USGS Haiti data is now available! Scroll to the archives section here for this webcast. Many thanks to the entire GeoTime team for this w…

Started by jen ziemke in Videos Feb 23.

Virgilia Singh

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.

Henrique Köhler

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.

Blog Posts

Patrick Meier

Remarkable Role of CrisisMappers Group in Haiti

Dear All,

My fellow co-founder of this CrisisMappers Network,
Jen Ziemke, kindly put together an excellent Executive Summary that concretely details the incredible collaboration by members of this network. Truly remarkable to see the extent of the rapid information sharing and collaboration in the disaster response. I highly recommend looking through this:


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Posted by Patrick Meier on March 2, 2010 at 1:30pm

Talbot Brooks

Concepcion, Chile 1:25,000 scale atlas

Please find the first draft version of a 8.5 x 11" (or A4 ISO page size) 1:25,000 street atlas for Concepcion, Chile at the link provided below. Data is courtesy of OpenStreetMap. We would welcome additional (but reasonable) requests, comments, and feedback. We've used some new compression techniques that squeeze the entire atlas down to 0.8MB in size. Just in case that's sti

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Posted by Talbot Brooks on March 2, 2010 at 1:16am

Jim Garver

International Rice Research Institute on Haitian Crops


A statement from Doug Band: "President Bill Clinton was admitted to the Columbia Campus of New York Presbyterian Hospital after feeling discomfort in his chest. Following a visit to his cardiologist, he underwent a procedure to place two stents in one of his coronary arteries. President Clinton is in good spirits and will continue to focus on the work of his Foundation and Haiti's relief and long-term recove

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Posted by Jim Garver on February 23, 2010 at 11:06am

Francesca Garrett

We Are The Volunteers of Mission 4636

Francesca Garrett is a Psychology student in New Haven, CT. When she isn’t translating SMS messages (or in the chat room as AnyaPetrova), she writes for Mission 4636, and serves as Resource Coordinator for the Translation Team and Fletcher School Situation Room. She can be reached at francesca.garrett@gmail.com



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Posted by Francesca Garrett on February 21, 2010 at 9:43am — 1 Comment

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Patrick Meier added a blog post
Dear All,My fellow co-founder of this CrisisMappers Network, Jen Ziemke (cc'd), kindly put together an excellent Executive Summary that concretely details the incredible collaboration by members of this network. Truly remarkable to see the extent of…
March 2
FYI: Please find the first draft version of a 8.5 x 11" (or A4 ISO page size) 1:25,000 street atlas for Concepcion, Chile at the link provided below. Data is courtesy of OpenStreetMap. We would welcome additional (but reasonable) requests, comments…
March 2
Talbot Brooks added a blog post
Please find the first draft version of a 8.5 x 11" (or A4 ISO page size) 1:25,000 street atlas for Concepcion, Chile at the link provided below. Data is courtesy of OpenStreetMap. We would welcome additional (but reasonable) requests, comments, and…
March 2
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