GIS and Emergency Management Guidelines

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The GIS and Emergency Management guidelines are an effort to research and distill best practice for the use of GIS in Emergency Management.

Contents

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Web version

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Meetings

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Guideline Plan Material

This material will be 'wikified' in the near future. In addition, the references will be converted to a file format more appropriate for the sharing of reference information.

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Downloadable Documents

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Areas of Development

The following areas of development have been assigned to individuals and reports should be received back mid-June 2006 on these topics. As material is received back we will create new pages for the appropriate topics.

  • leadership and accountability (Fazeem)
  • staffing (Gareth)
  • fundamental datasets (agreed with emergency manager(s)) (John) - draft documents created but not uploaded yet. In the interim, draft documents have been uploaded to a shared email account. Please contact john.gibson@gw.govt.nz for details.
  • symbology (Gareth)
  • templates (Kate)
  • Metadata (Ian)
  • data supply resources (incl air photo suppliers) (Gareth)
  • data sharing agreements (particularly with lifelines) (Helen)
  • GIS staff list and organisation list (staff sharing agreements) (Helen)
  • training and exercises (Trevor)
  • data capture (GPS, etc) (Kevin)
  • matching staff to tasks (Bill)
  • task tracking (Bill)
  • Interoperability and Open Source
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