Wednesday, January 20, 2010

GIS in Haiti

The skills we learn in the MUPP program are also applicable for emergency preparedness and emergency response. For example, this New York Times article shows an interesting use of GIS to determine destruction resulting from the earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/01/14/world/20100114-haiti-imagery.html

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