GIS Supporting The Gulf Oil Spill Response and Recovery

Event: 
Fourth United Nations International UN-SPIDER Bonn Workshop on Disaster Management and Space Technology: “The 4C – Challenge: Communication – Coordination – Cooperation – Capacity Development”
Category: 
Disaster Type related

GIS was used to support many aspects of the oil spill emergency including: • Situational Awareness • Public Information • Briefings • Supporting the emergency management work flow • Response • Recovery – short term and long term

Processed on Oct 22nd 2010