crisis mapping

22 Nov, 2013

Vermonters Help the Philippines Relief Effort with Digital Map Making

Vermonters Help the Philippines Relief Effort with Digital Map Making

By Tyler Machado|2013-11-22T15:09:10-05:00November 22nd, 2013|

This story originally appeared in the November 20, 2013 edition of Seven Days. It was one week after Super Typhoon Haiyan, and I was on a global team of volunteers performing emergency mapping work in [...]

15 Nov, 2013

Help Map Storm-Damaged Areas of the Philippines This Weekend in Burlington

Help Map Storm-Damaged Areas of the Philippines This Weekend in Burlington

By Tyler Machado|2013-11-15T12:15:37-05:00November 15th, 2013|

Ever hear of crisis mapping? It's what you get when people scattered around the world use open-source digital cartography tools like OpenStreetMap to create detailed maps where they're needed (and absent) most: locations that have [...]