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Sunday, March 13, 2011

Fw: H-ASIA: Earthquake/Tsunami -- Harvard's Center for Geographic Analysis has launched website for data sharing

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From: "Frank Conlon" <conlon@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
To: <H-ASIA@H-NET.MSU.EDU>
Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2011 10:44 AM
Subject: H-ASIA: Earthquake/Tsunami -- Harvard's Center for Geographic
Analysis has launched website for data sharing


> H-ASIA
> March 12, 2011
>
> Earthquake/Tsunami -- Harvard's Center for Geographic Analysis has
> launched website for data sharing
>
> (x-post H-Japan)
> ************************************************************************
> From: Ted Bestor <bestor@wjh.harvard.edu>
>
> In response to the 8.9 magnitude earthquake, which struck offshore Sendai,
> Japan on Mar 11th 2011, the Center for Geographic Analysis at Harvard
> University has launched the Japan Sendai Earthquake Data Portal
> (http://cegrp.cga.harvard.edu/japan/) to support the exchange of
> geospatial datasets for relief and reconstruction efforts. The portal
> works best with a Firefox browser.
>
> If you have geospatial data about the earthquake impacted regions (such as
> satellite images, aerial photos, GIS data sets, or other data files that
> bear locational references) before or after the March 11th earthquake,
> please consider sharing them through this portal.
>
> To contribute datasets to the portal, please email us to obtain the Secure
> FTP login information: chgis@fas.harvard.edu.
>
> You are also welcome to search our portal for related news and available
> data to download and use. All copyrights are retained by the original
> producers of the data, and downloads from this portal are for academic,
> non-commercial, relief and reconstruction efforts only.
>
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