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AppsForClimate: The Ground Rules. Criteria Must work (i.e., not “concept only”) Any platform in public use (web, mobile, SMS, etc) Address some aspect of climate & development Goals Raise awareness Measure progress Identify solutions Promote open data. AppsForClimate: The Ground Rules.
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AppsForClimate: The Ground Rules • Criteria • Must work (i.e., not “concept only”) • Any platform in public use (web, mobile, SMS, etc) • Address some aspect of climate & development • Goals • Raise awareness • Measure progress • Identify solutions • Promote open data
AppsForClimate: The Ground Rules • Eligibility: Anyone (individuals, legal organizations, legal organizations) • Submission deadline: March 16, 2012 • First prize: $15,000 ($55,000 total purse)
Sources of climate data Open Data Website http://data.worldbank.org/topic/climate-change
Sources of climate data Climate Change Knowledge Portal http://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
Sources of climate data Other sources http://worldbank.org/appsforclimate
Climate app ideas Data Explorers http://www.statsilk.com
Climate app ideas Mashups http://devtimelines.appspot.com
Climate app ideas Sector Tools http://www.bebemama.org
Climate app ideas Education & Awareness http://www.appsfordevelopment.elimak.com
Contact Information http://worldbank.org/appsforclimate http://data.worldbank.org/climate-change Email: data@worldbank.org Twitter: @worldbankdata / #apps4climate