Mapping the disaster zones A variety of technologies are assisting cartographers map out areas devastated by natural disasters, which helps better focus relief aid efforts. In such desperate times, relief workers are in urgent need of fast, detailed and accurate information of the new situation on the ground. In other words, they need a new map. And, thanks to a series of technological innovations, mapping natural disasters has become a ... Read full entry
Mapping the disaster zones
Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 15 May, 2008 to the technology subset
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