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Oct 22 2010

The Promise and Challenge of Crisis Tech Response Volunteers: Part II

Important issues were raised by the participants in the International Conference of Crisis Mappers Conference (ICCM) earlier this month. 

Oct 6 2010

The Promises and Challenges of Crisis Response Tech Volunteers - Part I

The first in a series of blogs that will address issues related to establishing a more thought through disaster response management system. 

Oct 4 2010

Lessons on the Use of Social Media

The Emergency Social Data Summit was convened in August 2010 to address how to leverage social media during emergencies. 

Jul 13 2010

Part 2: Hybrid 2.0 – Leveraging Citizen Engagement for Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recover

Imagine if emergency organizations could leverage the data collected via crowd sourcing from both citizens and public systems. 

Jun 23 2010

Social Media and Emergency Management: Hybrid 2.0?

The two predominant concepts of social media and emergency management must be integrated somehow. 

Mar 23 2010

Reflections on Haiti: Part III, Can’t We All Just Get Along?

We need to discover how to better share information amongst stakeholders and identify ways to work together. 

Mar 17 2010

Reflections on Haiti: Part II, The Problem

There is still a significant dissonance between lessons learned from past events and the implementation of these strategies. 

Mar 10 2010

Reflections on Haiti: Part I

The international community can’t afford to continue business as usual.