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In this talk, Sabine presents on three main examples of designing earthquake information to be more actionable by centering user needs and more equitable by prioritizing vulnerable populations.
Designing actionable and equitable earthquake impact information
Through interviews and a questionnaire with damage information users and providers, this paper characterizes six post-disaster tasks that rely on building damage data and the factors, such as trust and sharing barriers, that shape its use.
Factors affecting earthquake responders’ building damage information needs and use
Using the 2015 Gorkha earthquake as a case study, this paper examines the types and purposes of post-disaster damage assessments and argues they should be tailored to the diverse, evolving information needs of different users.
Post-Disaster Damage Assessments as Catalysts for Recovery: A Look at Assessments Conducted in the Wake of the 2015 Gorkha, Nepal, Earthquake
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