Meet Oil Reporter, an open data initiative of CrisisCommons. This suite of tools and resources encourages response organizations to capture and share data with the public as they response to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. This initiative provides response organizations with the ability to adopt and customize Oil Reporter for their own use, add additional [...]
CrisisCommons’ Gulf Oil Spill Response Project
CrisisCommons is working hard with a number of other organizations, including NGOs and educational institutions, to develop a common crowdsourced platform for reporting the effects of the Gulf Oil Spill. We believe that if the various crowdsourcing efforts could be aggregated and shared, this could improve the response from all response organizations. From the Oil [...]
Florida’s Deepwater Horizon Response page
The State of Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has set up a page for responding to potential impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill along Florida’s shoreline. It looks like they are publishing daily SitReps. Today’s report (PDF) basically states there is no impact yet, but that they are in preparation mode. For instance, [...]
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