survivalpad.net
DisasterSurvivalToolbox
http://survivalpad.net/overview.html
Is to provide a place for people to share and learn about critical and dangerous situations. Even easy tasks can be very hard during and after a disaster, when regular tools, water, electricity and gas might not be easily available, or not available at all. So many people have experienced such a situation and had to find a way to make things work somehow. The experience they gathered may help others to prepare better, master this kind of situations easier or enable them even to survive. View function all...
worldbank.org
Innovative Apps for Disaster Risk Reduction Win Global Attention
http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2014/06/30/innovative-apps-for-disaster-risk-reduction-win-global-attention
Working for a World Free of Poverty. Working for a World Free of Poverty. Innovative Apps for Disaster Risk Reduction Win Global Attention. June 30, 2014. The Code for Resilience global initiative connects technologists with mentors and sector specialists to create tech-based tools that help reduce disaster risk. Three teams won grand prizes for building innovative disaster resilience apps. What if a mobile phone app could save your life or prevent you from submerging your car on a flooded road? The Code...
imranhunzai.com
Imran Hunzai – Imran Hunzai
https://imranhunzai.com/author/imranhunzai
Join 54 other followers. No place for bad boys. 129,905 people were here including you :). 7 Years of WordPress-ing. I just stumbled upon a beautiful message from WordPress. It has been a whole 7 years since first I joined this amazing platform. Time flies so fast. Feels like yesterday. The first time I heard about WordPress. I did not end up publishing them but it did open a whole new world of possibilities. One of them is how I make my living. September 30, 2015. September 30, 2015. September 26, 2015.
raceforresilience.org
Race for Resilience
http://raceforresilience.org//index.html
English information is also available here. 2014年2月、世界銀行 東京防災ハブの立ち上げを記念し、ICTを防災 減災に活用し、イノベーションを推進することを目的とし、グローバル防災 減災アイデアソン ハッカソンを開催します。 発展途上国 防災 減災 という日本で暮らす私たちになじみのうすいテーマに挑戦するこのハッカソン、プログラマーやエンジニアに加え、発展途上国で支援を行う専門家、学生など様々な職業、バックグラウンドをもつ参加者が 防災 減災 という同じゴールに向かって、それぞれの強みを生かし様々なやり方で自由に走っていくレースのような、楽しさと多様性を伴ったものとなるように"Race for Resilience"と名付けました。 世界銀行 東京事務所会議室 東京都千代田区内幸町2丁目2 2 富国生命ビル10階 地図. 東京大学 駒場リサーチキャンパス An棟2Fコンベンションホール 東京都目黒区駒場4-6-1 地図. レース フォー レジリエンス実行委員会 Race for Resilience Action committee. 日本の知見を途上国の...
hyperthinker.eu
Hacking it out in Hyderabad | The Hyperthinker by Philip Weiss
http://www.hyperthinker.eu/2014/hacking-it-out-in-hyderabad
The Hyperthinker by Philip Weiss. New thinking for the Internet age. Hacking it out in Hyderabad. Nov 4th 2014 By: Philip Weiss. Last week I was invited to speak at the XI Metropolis World Congress 2014. The concept of a hackathon. The United States Air Force Research Laboratory recently implemented. A hackathon to solve problems that its teams regularly see. The World Bank has also used the concept through regional engagement to tackle issues with water. Mistake on the tag of the video pending to solve).
resurgence.io
RESURGENCE - Blog
http://www.resurgence.io/latest.html
Urban Risk and Resilience. Urban Ecology and Ecosystems. Urban Risk and Resilience. Urban Ecology and Ecosystems. INFORMATION AS THE LIFEBLOOD OF RESILIENCE. Note : This is an edited version of a contribution to 2016 World Disasters Report of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. Members of the Communicating with Disaster Affected Communities (CDAC) Network, a network of over 30 humanitarian and media. Development agencies, are pioneering. New approaches to understanding t...
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