Humanitarian Information Centres:
Establishing Coherent Approaches to Field-Based Information Management in Emergencies
A report commissioned by the Field Information Support (FIS) Unit
of the Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
March 2001
Paul Currion
paulcurrion@hotmail.com
Consultant
Source: http://www.reliefweb.int/symposium/InfoCenters.htm#better
TABLE OF CONTENTS
A· Introduction
B. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
C. Support Needs for Field-based Information Management
D. Next Steps in Improving the Response [...]
Structured Humanitarian Assistance Reporting (SHARE)
By Dennis King (UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs) and Maxx Dilley (University of Wisconsin Disaster Management Center)
24 May 2001
Source: http://www.reliefweb.int/symposium/SHAREarticle.htm
In any emergency, there is certain basic information that emergency relief and recovery organizations need to know, such as:
· How many people are affected and what [...]
Source: http://www.smartindicators.org/events/HIU_WorkshopReport.htm
Bureau of Intelligence and Research
U.S. Department of State
Humanitarian Information Unit
Workshop on Complex Emergencies: Collecting Data, Managing Information, Seeking Knowledge
System Planning Corporation
USA Today Building
1000 Wilson Boulevard, 31st Floor
Rosslyn (Arlington), Virginia
Monday, September 8 – Tuesday, September 9, 2003
I. [...]
Object Management Group
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Event Driven Architecture (EDA)
And its relationship with SOA & BPM
Request for Information
OMG Document:
Responses due: December 01, <2006>
2.2.1 Event Definitions
2.2.1.1 What is an Event?
2.2.1.2 How would you describe a grouping of events that correlate together (ie. a
transaction)?
2.2.1.3 What is Event Driven Architecture (EDA)?
Respondents should [...]
Disaster Response: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Dec 18, 2006 By Sascha Meinrath
The problem of emergency communications and disaster recovery is often not the lack of resources, but lack of coordination. After Katrina, Sascha Meinrath coordinated the Community Wireless Emergency Response Initiative. The following offers some of what he and others learned about [...]
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