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Basic PointsGIS & Disaster Management• GIS technology provides a robust approach to hazardmapping, vulnerability assessment and risk mapping throughthe integration of data, models and local knowledge.• The technical know‐how in the design, development and useof GIS technology is yet not readily available to disastermanagers in the British and Dutch Caribbean Overseasterritories (COTs).• Through the R3i projects, a concerted effort was made toensure that GIS capacity building and enhancement is aconcrete outcome of the project
Learning by Doing Approach –R3i Model• In order to achieve this outcome, an innovativeteaching approach of learning‐by‐doing wasdeveloped.• A mix of in‐country and regional learning moduleswere designed and delivered to the disastermanagers.• Learning was put into practice by actual projectsdesigned to build self‐reliance.
Page 1 and 2: Building Self‐reliance in GIS‐b
Page 3: The Caribbean’s Vulnerability•
Page 7 and 8: Capacity Building Goals• To provi
Page 10 and 11: Results from Hazard Identification
Page 12 and 13: Results from Hazard Identification
Page 14 and 15: Data Required to Build the Hazard M
Page 16: Introduction to GIS Concepts and it
Page 22 and 23: Regional Training Workshop 3:Editin
Page 24: Regional Training Workshop 4: Featu
Page 28: Emergency Management and Response P
Page 36 and 37: The Challenges• The design and de
Page 38: Acknowledgement

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