Mappers Help:
GIS
at Ground Zero - spatial technology in the Trade Center response and recovery, Bruce Cahan and
Matt Ball, GeoWorld, Jan 2002
Helping
Hands - GIS played a critical role in the
aftermath of September's terrorist attacks, Dan Page,
Government Technology, Jan 2002
New
York City--Creating a Disaster Management GIS on the
Fly - the inside story of helping out, ArcNews, Winter,
2002
Geographer's
Maps Helped Ground Zero Crew - Sean Ahearn of Hunter College tells his story, Nik Bonopartis, Poughkeepsie
Journal
Beyond
2000: Satellite Capabilities Enhance Critical
Response - Victoria Fung, Imaging Notes, Sept/Oct 2001
Applying
geology at the World Trade Center -
cross-sections of bore holes make a difference at
WTC, GeoTimes, Nov 2001
How
Will GIS Help Fight the War on Terrorism - Jerry Dobson,
GeoWorld, Nov 2001
United
in Purpose Spatial Help in the Aftermath -
spatial technologies in the Sept 11 aftermath - Scottie
Barnes, Geospatial Solutions, Nov 2001
From
5,000 Feet Up, Mapping Terrain for Ground Zero Workers - Kennth Chang, New York Times, Sept 23, 2001
Gov't.
Buys Satellite War Zone Photos - John J. Lumpkin, Associated Press,
October 15, 2001
GIS
in the Trenches - Adena Schutzberg interviewed GIS staffers onsite,
GIS Monitor, Sept 26, 2001
Geospatial
Community Rallies in Wake of Terrorist Attack - GeoPlace.com's coverage, Oct, 2001
Mapping
Ground Zero - The speed and precision of laser instrumentation
helps in the recovery, reconstruction, and redesign
efforts in New York and Washington, D.C., Josh Kern,
Professional Surveyor, Nov 2001
Attack
on America - How Surveying Technology Assisted in Rescue
Efforts at the World Trade Center, Michael W.
Michelsen, Jr., Professional Surveyor, Nov 2001
Data and Mapping Sites:
GI
GOES TO WAR - Imagery for surveillance and intelligence over
Afghanistan new - Gordon Petrie, GINews, Nov
2001
Geography
Network Data
Manhattan
Before and After: ESRI tool to compare imagery online, very cool
Newly
updated map shows global impact of terror attacks -
USA Today, Oct 2, 2001
Telemorphic
Launches Free Afghanistan Web Mapping Site - Nov 2, 2001
Restrictions: Public
Information Beamed Down by U.S. Satellites Might Be Used by Potential
Adversaries - Kelly Young, SPACE.com Mapping
agency blocks access, postpones outsourcing pact - NIMA pulls
maps as securtiy precaution - Jason Peckenpaugh, Government Exec, Sept 25,
2001
Some
US Agencies Pull Data from Web - commonly available data pulled,
ABCNews.com, Oct 5, 2001 Secrecy
Foe Joins U.S. Move to Scrub Data on Web - Jim Wolf, Rueters, Oct 11,
2001 Nuke
Panel to Edit Web Site - H. Josef Hebert, Associated Press, October
15, 2001 Military
Secrets Posted on Internet - Josh Gerstein, ABCNEWS.com, October 16,
2001
Wireless:
Wireless
tech goes to work in search for survivors - Dibya Sarkar, Federal
Computer Week, Oct 1, 2001 BART
Tunnels Wiring Win Likely the Result of Sept. 11 Phone Usage
- Anywhereyougo.com, Oct 10, 2001
The Web:
Web
sites that worked - which websites did the job following the tragedy, Christopher
J. Dorobek, Federal Computer Week, Oct 1, 2001
GPS:
Pentagon
Denies GPS to Taliban - some claim it's already happened,Declan McCullagh, Wired, Oct 20, 2001
Homeland Security:
Mainstreaming GIS crucial to more sharing - the place of database storage of GIS data in sharing for homeland security, Brian Robinson, Federal Computer Week, June 24, 2002. This article is part of a supplement devoted to Homeland Security
Bioterrorism: GIS Can Help Fight a New Threat - the role of GIS in the new world, Michael Popovich, Reno Fiedler, Stefanie Fiedler and James Massee, GeoWorld, July 2002
Building America's Anti-Terror Machine
- The role of GIS and mapping in the fight. Stuart F. Brown, Fortune, July 22, 2002
What We Learned:
One Year After: A USGS Perspective - what USGS learned and how the organization will move forward, Barbara J. Ryan, GeoSpatial Solutions, Sept 2002
The Lessons of 9/11 -
chairman and CEO of the EarthData reports on the take aways from meetings,
Bryan Logan, GeoSpatial Solutions, Sept 2002
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