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The International Federationof Red Cross and Red Crescent
Societies as a user of
Frédéric ZANETTA, disaster information senior officer, operations support departmentSeminar on Kopernikus – Galileo for potential users
October 9, 2008 - Brussels, Belgium
0To improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity
The world's largest humanitarian organization
International Red Crossand Red Crescent Movement
186 National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies since 1862 “National Societies”
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies since 1919“International Federation”
International Committee of the Red Cross “ICRC”
ICRC
National Societies act as auxiliaries to the public authorities of their own countries in the humanitarian field.
They provide a range of services including disaster relief, health and social programmes, and assistance to people affected by war.
National Societieswhat they do
Four core AreasPromotion of fundamentalprinciples and humanitarian values
Disaster response
Disaster preparedness
Health and care in the community
MissionServing National Societies
Leading and inspiringthe Federation
Strategic directionsResponsive and focused
Well-functioning National Societies
Working together effectively
RoleServing leader
Secretariat focus
Operations support department
International response tools Disater Management Information System
Information management Maps
Disaster Relief Emergency Fund Field Assessment and Coordination Team Emergency Respond Unit
Main challenges
100 % increase in number of disaster in the last 4 years
Increase in climatic anomalies
Products in information management
Statistics
Products in information management
Statistics Early warning (Rain forecasts,
cyclones track, etc.)
Products in information management
Statistics Early warning (Rain forecasts,
cyclones track, etc.) Situation maps for all our documents
linked to operations
Two problems
1. Data availability
2. Analysis of satellite imagery
Both can be solved with Respond
What is Respond for a user
Respond is one of ESA’s Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) projects
Respond is an alliance of European and International organisations working with the humanitarian community to improve access to maps, satellite imagery and geographic information.
Consortium of 20 partners
www.respond-int.org
Some users of Respond
Two problems - Solutions
1. Geographical data availability Solution provided by Respond through
Keyobs
Keyobs products GIS data projects
Earthquake in Pakistan (8 Oct. 2005)
Hard copies sent to the field. Very usefull !
Keyobs products GIS data projects for disaster prone area
Sumatra (2007)!
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Paluhsipat
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PuluhmanisPayabalang
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Gedungbiara
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BukitculingTanahterban
Lubukbertih
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Lembahpayah
Kualalankat
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Pipadelapan
Tanjungsari
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Telukkemiri satu
Sinebukdalam dua
Besitang stasion
Kadaipantaibuaya
Komplek pertamina
Rantaukampungjawa
Perkebunansoleleh
Emplasemen sawithulu
Two problems - Solutions
1. Data availability Solution provided by Respond
through Keyobs
2. Analysis Solution provided by Respond
through value added services
UNOSAT products
Detailled affected areas Analysis
Floods in Mozambique
Snow layer for Pakistan
Before and after analysis
When info drives to action
For the last 5 years, this led to… 372 DREF, more than 35 millions € 123 emergency appeals, more than 1 billion € 38 FACT deployment 78 ERU deployment
In response to 1939 disasters
Conclusion
Good information as proposed by
Respond allows us to offer a better,
more adapted and faster response to
disasters.