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Rapid Mapping for Disaster Response Capacity Building
1. Building Capacity: Rapid Mapping for Disaster Response
Miriam González
@mapanauta
Strengthening Disaster Risk Reduction across the Americas:
A Regional Summit on the Contribution of Earth Observations
16. vs.
• Data is property of the Company
• Starting from a number of queries
through their APIs generate
considerable costs
• The maps focus on places with
stronger economies where you can
carry out advertising, one of the
sources of income
• Map updates are carried out
periodically
• OSM data is from everyone and for
everyone
• Data queries of individuals, companies,
civil societies have no cost
• Do not discriminate any region, there
are projects to map the places that do
not exist in any commercial map
(HOTOSM)
• Map updates are immediately
17. vs.
• Data is property of the Company
• Starting from a number of queries
through their APIs generate
considerable costs
• The maps focus on places with
stronger economies where you can
carry out advertising, one of the
sources of income
• Map updates are carried out
periodically
• OSM data is from everyone and for
everyone
• Data queries of individuals, companies,
civil societies have no cost
• Do not discriminate any region, there
are projects to map the places that do
not exist in any commercial map
(HOTOSM)
• Map updates are immediately
Open Data
Closed Data
Just for
visualization
22. Humanitarian Mapping- Hurricane
Patricia
• #SimulacroMX it helped to establish
the a way to organize
• > 500 collaborators in Mexico and rest
of the World
• > 1,000,000 map editions in the area
• > 100,000 road editions
• > 80,000 buildings were mapped
37. Timeline
April 16th 2016
Earthquake Magnitude 7.8M
In different
communication tools in
the volunteer network
the conversation about
how to support
Ecuador started
The Community
decided to use
Telegram as the
main
communication tool
and prepared a Wiki
with the Project
details
#MappingEcuador
was chose to
identify all
communication and
mapping related
38. Timeline
Digital Globe donates before and after
imagery of the areas impacted under a
CC0 license (=public domain)
On Line webminars
were recorded to
teach people how to
map (beginners)
Also Imagery Used:
• SIG Tierras
• IGM (Instituto
Geográfico Militar)
• SIN (Sistema Nal de
Información)
39. Timeline
Creating projects in
HOTOSM Tasking Manager
Defined priority
affected areas
On Line webminars
were recorded to
teach people how to
map (Intermediate)
40. Timeline
9 days after, 95% of
priority area defined
by SENPLADES is
covered ≈ 10.000
squared kilometers
already mapped!!
46. Humanitarian Mapping- Ecuador Earthquake
Contributors 2,707 volunteers
Objects mapped +3,500,000
OSM Ecuador lead Daniel Orellana
Hot Activation lead Humberto Yances
Project Coordinator Alexandra Escobar
All these could not be possible without the people who
believes that mapping makes a difference!!!