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Art Faulkner. Director Alabama Emergency Management Agency. Collaboration During a Disaster. State Agencies Alabama Emergency Management Agency Geological Survey of Alabama Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs Information Services Division /Alabama Geospatial Office
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Art Faulkner Director Alabama Emergency Management Agency
Collaboration During a Disaster • State Agencies • Alabama Emergency Management Agency • Geological Survey of Alabama • Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs • Information Services Division/Alabama Geospatial Office • Alabama National Guard • Alabama Department of Homeland Security • Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center • Alabama Forestry Commission • Alabama Department of Environmental Management • Federal Agencies • Federal Emergency Management Agency • National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency • U.S. Geological Survey HDDS • National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration/National Weather Service • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Collaboration During a Disaster Local Contributions • County GIS • Municipality GIS Private Entities • Atlantic Group: uploaded imagery to public site Volunteers • Coordinated offers of assistance
GIS Technologies Smarter building to better withstand disaster • Models • Planning capabilities Effective Response and Recovery • Pictorial format for better visualization • Structural metadata
Broadband Access Working with existing and emerging sectors • Increase broadband access • Improve bandwidth capabilities • Improved methods of transferring data
Data Standardization Reduced confusion • Projections • Terminology • Symbology Effective use of data between various applications and platforms
Alabama Emergency Management Agency P.O. Drawer 2160 Clanton, AL 35046 205-280-2200 www.ema.alabama.gov Twitter: @AlabamaEMA Facebook: AlabamaEMA YouTube: AlabamaEMAtv