Knowing where people in need could be in a crisis situation is as crucial as it is difficult.
Sometimes the difficulty is just not having a convenient way to display or access extant datasources.As a service to the crisis mappers we supply a Tile Service showing the residential population distribution in the Philipines in 90m resolution. [...]
Daily Archive for November 12th, 2013
Uni Heidelberg “OSM Mapathon” for Typhoon Yolanda/Haiyan: Thursday afternoon, November 14th 2013
Posted in Events on Nov 12th, 2013
UPDATE:
First Impressions from the Mapathon Thursday 14th can be found here.
UPDATE2:
An additional Mapathon will take place on Friday 22nd 2013 in the lecture hall of the Department of Geography, Berliner Str. 48, Heidelberg University.
In order to to support the crisis mappers with better geographic information and maps for the regions affected by super typhoon Yolanda/Haiyan, [...]