Ryan Lanclos

Collecting the storm damage assessment methodically and comprehensively with GIS sped Key West’s recovery from Hurricane Irma.

Needs Map gathered the needs of displaced victims and connected them with housing and goods after the Izmir earthquake.

<p><i>Keeping People Safe: GIS for Public Safety</i> explores how emergency management, law enforcement, fire, rescue, emergency medical services, and homeland security agencies use geographic information system (GIS) technology to mitigate the effects of threats and hazards in their communities. The book pairs with online resources, including additional stories, videos, new ideas and concepts, and downloadable tools and content to help get you started using GIS in your own organization.</p>