Change detection analysis in response to Cyclone Batsirai Madagascar

15. 8. 2022
Laurie Boobier
Change detection analysis in response to Cyclone Batsirai Madagascar

Summary

To respond to the cyclone emergency in Madagascar, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) used a new MapSwipe method to assess damage. Developed by the Heidelberg Institute of Geoinformation Technology (HeiGIT) and Laurent Savaete, a long-time MapSwipe software engineer. This innovative function saw the light thanks to the funding support of the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team and the assistance of amazing volunteers with translations.

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