Helpful resources
This page will provide links to helpful resources that we have identified, i.e. interesting and relevant websites or apps.
Knowledge base
PreventionWeb is a collaborative knowledge sharing platform on disaster risk reduction (DRR), managed by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). The site offers a range of knowledge products and services to facilitate the work of DRR professionals
Social Media
Search Engine
Social Searcher is a Free Social Media Search Engine, also available in the App Store
Demographics
Crowdsourcing websites
For potentially destructive earthquakes, the EMSC operates an Earthquake Notification Service in which email/SMS/fax are disseminated to the registered end-users within 20-30 minutes on average after the earthquake occurrence. It also provides an app including a report option for citizens.