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Kickoff of HOT's Participation with the InAWARE Programme

Posted by Mhairi O'Hara on Jul, 29 2016

The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team’s (HOT) participation in the InAWARE program kicked-off last week with stakeholder workshops in Jakarta and Surabaya, Indonesia. The Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana (BNPB) graciously hosted the event at their headquarters, which was lead by the Pacific Disaster Centre (PDC) and attended by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Disaster Management Innovation (DMI), HOT and various other stakeholders.

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New Features for OpenAerialMap

Posted by Nate Smith on Jul, 28 2016
OpenAerialMap is focused on creating a simple and easy experience for finding and publishing aerial imagery. This past week, we released three new features that are live on OpenAerialMap.org. As HOT kicks off the Pacific Drone Imagery Dashboard (PacDID) project, we’ve begun to add new features to improve access to latest imagery, documentation, and unify features of the system.
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Introducing the Mapillary Humanitarian Mapping Kit, in Partnership with HOT

Posted by Tyler Radford on Jul, 27 2016
Guest post by Sandra Uddbäck, team member at Mapillary.
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