1. Using Geospatial Data to Map Haiti’s Hazards & Development Progress HaitiData.org facilitates open access to Haiti- related geospatial data and information, providing tools to view, upload, download and share. Contact: mford@worldbank.orgmford@worldbank.org BBL Presentation, 28 th June, 2011

2. Empowering Data Use Following the January 2010 earthquake a large amount of data has been produced Site responds to need for data sharing for improved analysis & decision making Strong link to the Open Risk Data Initiative (ORDI) – encouraging sharing of risk data for improved risk reduction, policy & action Open source software, open standards, focus on providing good quality metadata - for sustainability 2

3. Why Open Risk Data in Haiti Open data means: More people can view, use, critique, analyze, model Explore critical assumptions; test methodologies; generate insights Lower barriers to collaboration & knowledge-based decision making Increase innovation, learning, motivation amongst teams Open data can increase the amount, quality, and speed of exchange of information, and enhance the goodwill to share and innovate. 3

4. HaitiData Features Explore maps Create maps Search and Download data View and download metadata Upload data Link to development partner information Link to hazards analysis All features in French and English 4 Live Demonstration: http://haitidata.orghttp://haitidata.org

5. Use Case: Vulnerability of Shelter Residents to Flooding & Landslide Hazard Steps: Explore created map Add additional layers – e.g. to help build understanding of exposure to hazards Add additional layers Zoom to view detail Download data for quantitative analysis Download View the metadata – to review who made it, when, how, why… for analysis and follow up. View the metadata Upload your own data to create a new map syntheses Upload your own data Link to development partner information or hazards analysis to find more info’development partner information hazards analysis 5

6. Next Steps Present, engage, with CMU, SMUs, TTLs Engage stakeholders in-country Develop data management approach and rollout plan Transition to Government Ownership Continue improving mash-ups and adding quality data sets Work with the community and other developers to develop features and robustness of platform Develop user ‘Help’ guides New deployments in other countries 6

7. 7 Feedback & Discussion