GeotagDamage@home

GeotagDamage@home

Libya: the war is over, but the reconstruction is just starting

The mission of UNOSAT is to assess the damage in Libya Lars BROMLEY

Senior analyst at UNOSAT

Tripoli Street - Misrata - before Tripoli Street- Misrata – after

The main method is remote assessment via satellite imagery(e.g. comparing before /after)

Tripoli Street- Misrata – from the ground

BUT assessing damage only via satellite imagery is difficult and risky without any photo from the field

Tripoli Street- Misrata –from the ground

New kind of contribution for humanitarian missions: Your brain

Are you interested in giving few minutes remotely from your home and support a UN agency to assess the damage in Libya? They don’t need any money , just few minutes of your brain /knowledge. It’s the collection of these individual minutes that will make the difference.

*Image via Bing

> OK, so how can I contribute?

Diversity of tasks

Gathering Relevant photos from the web

Review the submitted photos

Cluster and remove duplicated images

Link photos shared similar landmarks

Find the location of photos

Dp you know where this photo was taken?