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Africa: Conflict Without Borders Google Earth Visualization Dennis King 1 , Lela Prashad 2 , Patrick Meier 3 , Benson Wilder 1 Humanitarian Information Unit - State Department, NiJeL.org, Tufts University. Usual Conflict Map. Africa: Conflicts Without Borders. Africa: Conflicts Without Borders.
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Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 Africa: Conflict Without BordersGoogle Earth VisualizationDennis King1, Lela Prashad2, Patrick Meier3, Benson Wilder1Humanitarian Information Unit - State Department, NiJeL.org, Tufts University
Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 Usual Conflict Map
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Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 Future Plans for Google Earth Conflict Map • Link to spatial database for fast updating of conflict areas and attributes • Incorporate other data layers, such as water and natural resources • Build into a browser-based application for easier viewing by the public
Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 State/INR/HIU collaborative relationships with UN, NGOs, academia UN – Office of Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (ReliefWeb, IRIN, Humanitarian Information Centers), UNOSAT, UNHCR, WFP, FAO, etc. NGOs – InterAction, Information Management and Mine Action Programs (IMMAP), US Holocaust Museum Genocide Crisis in Darfur Project, NiJeL.org Academia – Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Tufts University, Center for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED)
Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 Thank You and Questions? • Dennis King - KingDJ2@state.gov • Lela Prashad - lprashad@nijel.org