https://github.com/eternaltyro/indra-edims

Indra emergency and disaster information monitoring system
https://github.com/eternaltyro/indra-edims

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Indra emergency and disaster information monitoring system

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/eternaltyro/indra-edims
• Owner: eternaltyro
• Created: 2012-05-22T05:18:42.000Z (over 12 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2012-06-20T02:53:20.000Z (over 12 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-04-14T23:07:14.231Z (8 months ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 91.8 KB
• Stars: 3
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 2
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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indra-edims

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Indra emergency and disaster information monitoring system.

Aim of the project

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To provide processing of Common alerting protocol (CAP) https://oasis-open.org/standards#capv1.2

This can be used for various applications that can provide near-real-time alerts to users.

Alerting Mechanisms

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* Desktop Notifications

* Real time SMS alerts (Using Google SMS services or SMS gateways like Kannel)

* Email alerts based on subscription

* Integration with OpenStreetMap

* Integration with Free Software Humanitarian platforms ( Ushahidi, Sahana, etc)

* Web portals, etc

Categories of emergencies

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1. “Geo” - Geophysical (inc. landslide)

2. “Met” - Meteorological (inc. flood)

3. “Safety” - General emergency and public safety

4. “Security” - Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security

5. “Rescue” - Rescue and recovery

6. “Fire” - Fire suppression and rescue

7. “Health” - Medical and public health

8. “Env” - Pollution and other environmental

9. “Transport” - Public and private transportation

10. “Infra” - Utility, telecommunication, other non-transport infrastructure

11. “CBRNE” - Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear or High-Yield Explosive threat or attack

12. “Other” - Other event

Subcategories planned

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Geophysical:

* Landslide, Avalanche, Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Eruption, Hot springs, etc.

Meteorological:

 

* Cyclone, Tornado, Rains, Flood, Snow, Drought, Famine, etc.

Safety:

* ... What falls under this category?

Security:

* Terrorism, lecal crime, crime accused on the loose, etc.

Rescue:

* Rescue 

Fire:

* Fire, rescue

Health:

* Disease outbreak, public water utility contamination, animal bites, etc.

Env:

* Forest fires, Water pollution, Smoke, Volcanic ash, etc.

Transport:

* ... What falls under this category?

Infra:

* Service disruptions, communication outage, planned demolition, power outage, water outage, gas outage, etc.

CBRNE:

* Nuclear detonation, chemical leak, radioactive leak, biological leak, pandemic, epidemic, CBRN attack, etc.

Other:

* Miscellaneous