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Jennie Phillips

An Introduction to Humanitarian UAVs and their Many Uses  | iRevolution - 0 views

  • A bird’s eye view of a disaster-affected area simply captures far more information than most Earth-based data-collection technologies can.
  • fraction of the cost with far fewer licensing and data-sharing restrictions than satellite imagery.
  • Rotary-wing UAVs were used to support search and rescue efforts, looking for survivors amongst massive fields of debris left behind by the unprecedented storm surge (see below).
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  • reas that could not be reached by car and then analyzed this imagery for any signs of trapped survivors
  • used in the wake of Yolanda to help clear roads.
  • Fixed-wing UAVs like the eBee were used to survey disaster damage in Tacloban, with the resulting imagery uploaded to Humanitarian OpenStreetMap’s (HOT’s)
Jennie Phillips

New KoBoToolbox piloted in disaster simulation | KoBoToolbox - 0 views

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    Article about Kobo toolbox used during simulation with harvard humanitarian initiative, similar training to CCHT
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