4 Meetup Groups match “Crisis Response” near New York, NY
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less than 1 mile away in New York, NY135 MappersThere are no upcoming Meetups.
What is crisismapping? Crisismappers are online teams of people who gather and provide data online to people responding to and people caught up in disasters. Crisismapping has been around for a while, but for most people it started with the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, where all the government and NGO information needed to respond to the earthquake was lost in the earthquake. We created online maps from satelllite images, put SMS and media reports onto an Ushahidi map, got documents into Sahana, …
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less than 1 mile away in New York, NY3 World Cares Center Volunteers
Sandy Relief - Volunteers for Mold Suppression and Mucking Out in Staten Island
Saturday 9:00 AMat 551 Midland Ave, Staten Island, NY 10306 in Staten Island, NeProject Muck Out: Staten Island World Cares Center continues to aid Staten Island homeowners as they work to recover their homes after Superstorm San… Read more1 attendingVolunteer teams are needed to participate in the muck out and mold suppression of homes in the Rockaways, Staten Island and Brooklyn with World Cares Center. Volunteers will be matched with an experienced team lead and perform basics of home muck outs. Personal safety equipment and muck out equipment will be provided. On occasion, tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.) are useful for mucking out homes. If you have access to this equipment and are willing to use them for this task, please bring the …
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83 miles away in Philadelphia, PA5 Advocates
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When Muhammed Yunus was asked what he would say to a young person today who wants to change the world, he said, "First, you have the creative power, alone yourself, to change the whole world. Start believing in it. When you believe in it, you start finding out how you’re going to make it happen. And always start small. Nothing will change overnight. But you start the process." I am currently the Regional Director in PA Congressional District 1 for The Borgen Project, an innovative, national camp …
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less than 1 mile away in New York, NY498 advocates for resilience
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Making NYC more sustainable and more resilient We can be proud of NYC’s record as one the greenest large cities in the US. For years, we’ve been describing green practices as making our communities more sustainable. That’s good, but a little vague – leaving us to guess about exactly which existential threat is being implied – and how much the green practice in question will help, let alone ensure our civilization is still around in 10 or 100 or 10,000 years. Then came Hurricane Sandy. The s …
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