Social Media, Open Data and Bushfire Connect
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Social Media
+ Open Data
=Community Resilience
Maurits van der Vlugt – Bushfire Connect
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Hurricane Irene
Many Online Resources
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Google Crisis Map• Evacuation
Routes (FEMA)• Storm Surge
(NOAA)• Evacuation
Zones (NYC.gov)
• 20 others– Utilities– Local Gov– Fed Gov– Weather.com
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Tweak the Tweet• Maps Real
Time Tweets• Citizen
Reports• Categorised
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Irene Recovery Map
• Community Reports
• Tweets• News Feeds• People
helping People
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What do they have in Common?
• Non-Government• Integrating Official &
Citizen Sources• Self-Reliance &
Empowerment
• Social Media + Open Data
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Social Media
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Complementary Ecosystems
Map Services
Satellite Hotspots
Field Reports
Command Centre - COP
Community:Tweets
Mash-upsBlogsMapsEtc.
Weather
FeedsWebsite
A2C· Additional Alert
Channels· Scalable
Infrastructure
C2ACrowdsourced
“Human Intelligence”
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Agencies
Relia
ble Tim
elySocial
Media
Timely and Reliable
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Open Data
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Jan 2011: Floodmaps as PDFs
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Publish Open Data!
• Machine Readable
• Free• Open licensing
(CC-By)
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7 Feb 2009 - Black Saturday
• Official Agencies & Emergency Services– Slow & Overwhelmed– 000 overloaded
• No alternative sources– Rumours & Misinformation
• Evacuations: too late and misdirected.
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Community Need
• Grass roots community reporting– Fast, localised, community driven
• Integration with Official Sources– Integrate with agency feeds– Inform Emergency Services
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Bushfire Connect
• Community Powered
• Community Resilience
• Integrate Crowd Sourced and Official Information
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Incident Reports
• SMS• Web-Form• Geo-RSS• Emails• Tweets
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Incident Alerts – OPT IN
• SMS• Email• RSS…
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Where are we now?
• Since May 2010– ’Live’ site since Feb 2011 (http://bushfireconnect.org)– Small team of volunteers (up to 7 people)– $2000 cash
• Next steps (next season)– High performance server environment– Team of volunteer moderators– National Coverage – All Hazards
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Long-haired hippie activists?
Let’s hear from the Experts
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Emerging and traditional
communication tools should be used
together to distribute information quickly and
accuratelySir Ken Knight, UK
Chief Fire and Rescue Adviser
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FaceBook was more useful than government
websites and media reports during the
cyclone Yasi emergency
Dr. Deanne Bird”
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There is a need for change […]
Empower communities with Timely, Relevant
and Tailored information
Craig Lapsley, VIC FSC
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Social Media
+ Open Data
=
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That’s it… Thanks for listening
• http://bushfireconnect.org
• Twitter: @bushfireconnect @mvandervlugt