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SahanaOpen Source Disaster
Management Platform
Praneeth BodduluriPMC, Sahana – Eden Project
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What is Sahana?● A free & open source portable web tool● Modules designed to address common Disaster Management problems
● A Rapid Application Development (RAD) platform
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Main Goals● Bring efficiencies to disaster response coordination
● Facilitate effective information exchange between responders and beneficiaries
● Primary focus is to help victims
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Functionality OverviewSituation Awareness
● Rapid Assessments ● Situation Mapping● Incident Reporting
Person Management● Missing Persons Registry● Disaster Victim Identification
Aid Management● Organization Registry● Shelter Registry● Request Management
Communication & Alerting● Email & SMS● Alerting System (CAP)● Android and J2ME applications
Resource Management● Volunteer Management● Logistics Management● Hospital Management● Budget Module
Decision Support● Survey Module
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Functionality OverviewSynchronization between Sahana instances.
Data entry through using Mobile phones and SMS
OCR forms ( In development )
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Open Standards● KML● GeoRSS / RSS● JSON● XML● EDXL-HAVE (Hospital AVailability Exchange)● PFIF (Person Finder Interchange Format)● CSV● GPX● XLS
Sahana’s REST controller can export and receive data in various formats:
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Tailored ToolsTools built around the humanitar ian work flowsRapid Assessment Module – Structured reports using the Template agreed by a group of NGOs working together as the Emergency Capacity Building project
Report generation in var ious formats:Sahana supports report generation in commonly used formats like XLS, PDF, etc.
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InteroperabilityExtensive support for Open Standards allows Sahana to easily exchange information with other humanitarian projects.
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InteroperabilityConnectiv ity with existing systems
Sahana Eden leverages the Python back-end to tie into existing infrastructure/authorization systems● LDAP● Active Directory● Openid● Gmail● Yahoo!● Facebook
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RADNot just a family of applications – Its a Meta Framework
● Building new functionality is fast & easy● Critical for HFOSS
● Python, Web2py● Sahana Resource Controller
● Provides reusable components for use with Modules● Automatically takes care of Authorization and Data export as
PDF,XLS, etc.● Ability to use functionality from existing modules
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Requirements?Minimal system requirements to run Sahana – Eden
Standalone
Windows LinuxMac
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No exotic libraries or hardware needed.
Requirements?Requirements to run a Sahana – Eden server
Server
Web servers:● Apache● Lighttpd● Nginx● Cherokee
Databases:● MySQL● PostgreSQL
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Deployments● Flooding in Guatemala – 2010● Earthquake in Chile – 2010● Earthquake in Haiti – 2010● Cyclones, National Coordinating Agency for Disaster Management (BNPB) in Indonesia – 2009
● Cyclones, National Disaster Coordinating Council in Philippines – 2009● Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar – 2008 ● Chengdu-Sitzuan Province Earthquake, China – 2008● Bihar Floods, India – 2008● Ica Earthquake, Peru – 2007● Cyclone Sidr in Bangladesh – 2007● Yogjakarta Earthquake, Indonesia – 2006● Landslides in the Philippines– 2005● Kashmir Earthquake in Pakistan – 2005● Indian Ocean Tsunami in Sri Lanka – 2004
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Partners● World Food Programme ● World Health Organization● U.S. National Library of Medicine● City of New York
● City University of New York● Naval Postgraduate School● StarTides
● National Defense University● MIT Lincoln Labs● HFOSS Project
● Trinity College● Carnegie Mellon University
● Ushahidi● InSTEDD● Open Street Maps● Crisis Commons● FortiusOne● IBM● Open Aerial Maps● Crisis Mappers● Project Epic
● University of Colorado● healthscapes.org● humanityroad.org
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CommunityA global voluntary team of developers and experts including:● Emergency Managers● Relief Workers● ICT Specialists and Researchers ● Humanitarian Activists● Nurses and other Public● Health Experts● FOSS developers
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SupportSahana Community Support:
Main discuss ion l ist : [email protected] Eden list: [email protected]
IRC Chat: irc.freenode.net#Sahana, #Sahana-Eden
Commercial Support:AIDIQ - [email protected] - [email protected]
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Sahana● Freedom to use, analyze, modify and re-distribute● Available for everybody at no cost● Open for research and development● Collaboratively developed by a Global community
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