Crisis Camp London Saturday Jan30th LOPAD intro
by Vinay Gupta • January 30, 2010 • 0 Comments
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Read more →Please come to #CrisisCampLDN on Saturday. It’s five minutes walk from Holborn, nice venue, working wifi, and a coffee machine that sounds like a diesel generator. Directions and register at http://crisiscamphaiti-london.eventbrite.com/. Lots of great people are coming – and please click on that link, I’m proud of that little project. For everybody at the camp, [...]
Read more →Hexayurt Country, the Hexayurt Project plan for relief and reconstruction in Haiti got massive online press this weekend. Dangerous Minds, Boing Boing, Make (particularly meaningful to me!) and LewRockwell.com all covered either the shelter or the entire plan.
Read more →Click to Play http://wiki.crisiscommons.org/wiki/Crisis_Camp_London Discussion of the #crisiscampldn efforts at figuring out how to run tasks across distributed teams. http://files.howtolivewiki.com/crisiscampldn/claire_and_spike/ has high res pictures of the white boards, and the original footage for this video
Read more →Mike and I have been kicking around the question of “why don’t organizations act” as we get Buttered Side Down, the historic risk management consultancy off the ground. One thing we’ve come up with is this revision of John Boyd’s OODA loop. Boyd was a fighter pilot, and he lost most of his fights with [...]
Read more →Click to Play Injury – Six Ways To Die Workshop (Formens Hus) – Final Presentation Final report from the week-long “Six Ways To Die” workshop. http://www.appropedia.org/6WTD_2009 This team envisaged a small (< 1kg) air drop first aid kit oriented towards serious injuries like broken limbs or open wounds. The first aid kid would be dropped [...]
Read more →Click to Play http://www.appropedia.org/Eindhoven_Shelter_2009 We built this thing in about an hour out of scraps of mostly-rotten half-inch square stock. Amazing how sturdy it was at the end of the day. I think I’m going to do more of this “dodgydesic” stuff
Read more →Click to Play Eelko Brouwer, Netherlands Red Cross, covers the context of sheltering for this student group.
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