The Panopticon is now watching select locations in the Sudan, Chad and DRC at 2.5 meters resolution. The entire country of Zimbabwe is available at 2.5 meters. Below is satellite imagery for Harare and Umm Ruwabah.
Patrick Meier (PhD)
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Patrick is an internationally recognized thought leader on the application of new technologies for crisis early warning, humanitarian response and resilience. Presently serves as Director of Social Innovation at the Qatar Foundation’s Computing Research Institute. Previously co-directed Harvard's Program on Crisis Mapping & Early Warning and served as Director of Crisis Mapping at Ushahidi. Patrick holds a PhD from The Fletcher School, a Pre-Doctoral Fellowship from Stanford & MA from Columbia. He was born & raised in Africa.
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My Tweets- PatrickMeier: Using Crowdsourcing to Map Environmental Hazards http://t.co/KfRaXNyC45
- PatrickMeier: A full 90% of all the data ever produced in the world has been generated over last 2 yrs http://t.co/wOXKtkTETI (h/t @nraford) #BigData
- PatrickMeier: RT @GabrieleAlmon: @PatrickMeier Any insights? Just wrote about 3D printing on @Tech4Relief blog: http://t.co/d6aY7Mz6Sc
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