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GISCorps Volunteers Map Hurricane Dorian Preparedness and Damage

August 30, 2019
Holly Torpey
Crowdsourcing, Data Collection/Creation, Data Mining, Disaster Response, Featured Projects, GISCorps Projects, NAPSG Project, Project Types, Public Safety

Tropical Storm Dorian became a named storm on August 24th, battering the Windward and Leeward Islands of the Caribbean with strong winds and rains. Over the coming days, it strengthened to a Category 5 storm, and stalled over Grand Bahama…

Mission with CrisisCommons

April 1, 2011
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Data Mining, Disaster Response, GISCorps Projects

Earthquake/Tsunami relief mission with Crisis Commons - Japan Between March 12 and 15, 2011, seven GISCorps volunteers were recruited to assist in mining various datasets in earthquake stricken areas of Japan. This mission was in collaboration with CrisisCommons. Volunteers worked on a variety…