Stephanie Kinlay said...
This article focuses on the work of Christopher Schmidt and his team from Boston who are working to create better road maps to help survivors locate hospitals and refugee camps, their findings have been documented on OpenStreetMap. They also have been planning aerial food drops from the data they have collected. The article goes on to describe other ways that technology is now being used to help Haitian Refugees.
Article found in the Boston Globe.
Sunday, January 24, 2010
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This article focuses on the work of Christopher Schmidt and his team from Boston who are working to create better road maps to help survivors locate hospitals and refugee camps, their findings have been documented on OpenStreetMap. They also have been planning aerial food drops from the data they have collected. The article goes on to describe other ways that technology is now being used to help Haitian Refugees.
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