How Openstreetmap data can be used for disaster resiliency programs and response in the Philippines

1. OpenStreetMap and its Value
During Emergencies
Forum on Improved
Analytics of Social Media
during Emergencies
United Nations Office for
the Coordination of
Humanitarian Affairs
December 10, 2014

2. Relevance of a map in emergencies
• Assessment
• Planning
• Directions
• Logistics
• Response

3. What is OpenStreetMap
• Crowd sourced
• Open source
• Forever Free
• Realtime updates

4. Openstreetmap in the Philippines
• Over 1000 contributors nationwide
• About 30 regular contributors nationwide
• Contributors came from various professions with a goal of helping his
countrymen through mapping data.
• With these contributors, Philippine data has tremendously increased
over a span of a few years.

5. Openstreetmap Philippines
Contributors

6. Latest update of
contributors over the last
6 months based in the
Philippines.
http://resultmaps.neis-one.
org/oooc?zoom=6&lat=12.17
029&lon=123.04829&layers=00BF
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7. Concentration of Philippine
Mapping Data on OpenStreetMap
As of January 2013

8. Mountaineer

16. Travel Blogger

17. Heritage Mappers

18. Mambajao, Camiguin
http://tools.geofabrik.de/mc

19. Rosario, Batangas
http://tools.geofabrik.de/mc

20. Itbayat, Batanes
http://tools.geofabrik.de/mc

21. Apo-Talomo Range, Kidapawan
http://tools.geofabrik.de/mc

22. Apo Reef, Occidental Mindoro
http://tools.geofabrik.de/mc

23. Tacloban, Leyte
http://tools.geofabrik.de/mc

24. How do you map in OSM?
• Arm-chair mapping using satellite/UAV imagery trace
• Field-mapping using GPS tracks

25. http://www.s1expeditions.com/2014/11/166-secondyear.html

27. How does OpenstreetmapWork?

28. Harry Wood, http://www.slideshare.net/harrywood/openstreetmap-opentech-2011

29. Editors
• iD
• Beginner, built-in OSM online editor
• Potlatch
• Intermediate, online editor. Previously the default editor
• Merkaator
• Advanced offline editor
• JOSM
• Advanced offline editor. Commonly used by senior mappers.

30. JOSM Interface
http://www.s1expeditions.com/2013/11/110-yolanda-mapping-advocacy.html

31. Philippine Mapping Convention
• http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_Philippines/Mappin
g_conventions

32. Raw Data

33. Standard Mapnik Cyclemap

34. Transport Humanitarian

35. OSM Extracts and Conversions
Unlimited possibilities with free open sourced and crowd sourced data.

36. GPS-Assisted Navigation Applications and Devices
OSMAnd Maps.Me
OSM-PH Garmin GPS
Compiled via Schadow1 Expeditions

37. +
NASA (2000) Japan (2009)

38. Sibuyan Island

39. SRTM+ASTER GDEM Contour OSM-PH Data GPS Map Export GPS-Assisted Navigation Map
+ =
http://www.s1expeditions.com/2014/03/143-new-elevation-contour-map-of-the-philippines.html
https://github.com/schadow1/osmphgps

40. Android
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Android
iOS
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Apple_iOS
Windows Mobile
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Windows_Mobile
Garmin GPS
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_Map_On_Garmin/Download
Philippines
http://www.s1expeditions.com/p/openstreetmaps.html

41. How Openstreetmap can be used
effectively in Emergencies
Use it as a basemap or exploit its data through data exports.

42. #mapPHL

43. From a single call a day before
Haiyan’s landfall in Guiuian,
Samar

44. http://tasks.hotosm.org/job/338
Satellite Imagery
http://www.s1expeditions.com/2013/11/111-mapsatwork-haiyan.html

45. Over 4.7 Million Map changes by 1679 volunteers in just 2 months after Typhoon Haiyan Landfall

46. The amount of mapping data along
the path of Typhoon Haiyan has
tremendously improved in a span of
a week giving humanitarian
organizations a recently updated and
street-level accurate map to guide
them on their humanitarian work.

47. • Building Damage
• Road Blockage
• Road Damage

48. Using OSM Data for navigation
guidance during humanitarian
missions
http://www.s1expeditions.com/2013/11/113-osmforhumanitarianmissions.html

49. http://americanredcross.github.io/presentations/SOTMUS_2014/

50. How Openstreetmap is currently
used in the Philippines for
Disaster Resiliency

51. Department of Social Welfare
and Development
Disaster Map
http://disaster.dswd.gov.ph/m
aps.php

52. InaSAFE
WebSAFE
DOST-Project NOAH
http://beta.noah.dost.gov.ph

53. OpenStreetMap Philippines
http://www.openstreetmap.org.ph
https://www.facebook.com/OSMPH
https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph
OpenStreetMap
http://www.openstreetmap.org
LearnOSM
http://www.learnosm.org

54. Ervin Malicdem
Philippine Travel and Mapping Advocate,
Schadow1 Expeditions
OSM-PH Volunteer
ervinmalicdem@s1expeditions.com
A Filipino must not be a stranger to his own motherland.