AW: R: [governance] 8.9 earthquake in Japan

[McTim]

On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 7:48 AM, Imran Ahmed Shah <ias_pk at yahoo.com> wrote:

>  Dear Izumi, How are you?
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> Thank you for asking suggestions. Also agree with the ideas of Norbert and
> Lorena for the utilization of ICT for the disaster affected communities.
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> I would also propose the utilization of UShahidi application (
> http://ushahidi.com/)
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a ushahidi instance was up 2 hours after the quake.

http://www.sinsai.info/ushahidi/


Also Google people finder is proving useful.

http://japan.person-finder.appspot.com/?lang=en

-- 
Cheers,

McTim
"A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route
indicates how we get there."  Jon Postel
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