Humanitarian Information Management

Humanitarian Information Network Quarterly E-Newsletter Issue #2 - Mar 2002

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Publisher(s) ReliefWeb (2003)
Editor(s) Alain Retiere
Description

In this issue of the Humanitarian Information Network newsletter, the uses of satellite and telecommunications technologies are explored in the context of their practical humanitarian usage.

  • Guest Editorial- Alain Retiere, Director, UNOSAT
  • RANET uses digital satellite radio technology to reach remote areas
  • Humanitarian telephony: TSF puts people first
  • Voxiva created new application for technology serving public health
  • Geo4NGO website supports GI and web-mapping
  • Aid workers developing new software
  • Telecom regulatory environment key to humanitarian operations
  • Earthquake alert tool uses GIS to estimate affected
  • HIN website launched
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