<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:13px">The Potential3.0 team are both Imagery and UAV experts and
experimented OSM contributors that developped their expertise in
Haiti following the 2010 earthquake. Fred Moine and Presler Jean UAV
project started with the Sandy Hurricane in 2012. Since then, they
organized regular UAV small civil drones flights, they worked with
hydrologists and collaborated with municipalities to identify the
most at-risk homes in places such as Rivière Grise and Canaan.
Municipalities programmes have been set up for the relocation of most
at risk people.<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_10476"><br><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12158"><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_14523" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12159" href=""></a>Quite a
coincidence, Fred Moine arrived in Port-au-Prince a few days before
the Matthew hurricane for a new UAV mission. He did not know that
this would be a Long Journey to provide technical support directly to
the Haiti Civil protection and the CNIGS agency and organize UAV
missions in such a difficult context it is presently in the
south-west peninsula of Haiti.</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12165"><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_15671" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12161" href=""></a><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_13509">With some 80%
        of houses severly damaged or destructed in some areas hit by the
        hurricane, a vast Program of Reconstruction is organized by the
        Haitian government, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and
        the World Bank. Since it is not possible to send teams in the cities
        with the hunger and difficult access, these organizations count on
        Post-disaster evaluations from UAV to evaluate the damages and
        evaluate the financial effort for this response.  <br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12167">
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                                                        <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12177">
                                                                <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12178"><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_14889" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12179" href=""></a>Two
                                                                weeks ago, Fred Moine, Xavier Lamure-Tardieu and Presler Jean
                                                                started to organize the Response in Port-au-Prince with the
                                                                Haiti OSM community the humanitarian response from the field.
                                                                 Long standing Leaders of Activations with experience in the
                                                                development of the Haitian OSM community over the last years,
                                                                we joined-in to support at distance our Haitian collegues in
                                                                such difficult days. Boy scout Association of Haiti joined
                                                                also to help the response and arranged last week Fred's
                                                                helicopter flight to Jeremie.  They are also sollicited
                                                                to contact people in various areas and identify information
                                                                usefull for the response.</div><div></div><div><br></div><div>
                                                                <br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12183"><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_16041" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12184" href=""></a><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_16042" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12185" href=""></a>
                                                                <font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12186" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12187" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12188" size="2"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12189">Experimented
                                                                OSM contributors needed for the response</b></font></font></font></div>
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                                                                <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12195"><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_18423" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12196" href=""></a><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12197" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12198" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12199" size="2">To
                                                                make a success of this action we need the participation of
                                                                experimented OSM contributors from around the world as we did
                                                                for other responses in the past. </font></font></font>
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                                                                <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12204"><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_16169" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12205" href=""></a><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12206" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12207" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12208" size="2">This
                                                                MapAction map shows the zones with highest winds and most of
                                                                the damages. The population in these areas is particularly at
                                                                risk with the difficulty to join them, to provide water, food
                                                                and sanitation and take care of the wounded.</font></font></font></div>
                                                                <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12209"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12210" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12211" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12212" size="2">http://reliefweb.int/map/haiti/haiti-hurricane-matthew-general-overview-and-track-6-oct-2016</font></font></font></div>
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                                                                <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12217"><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_16168" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12218" href=""></a><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_16075" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12219" href=""></a>
                                                                <font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12220" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12221" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12222" size="2">The
                                                                priority zone to look at is west of the RN 7, </font></font></font><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12223" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12224" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12225" size="2">the
                                                                main road</font></font></font><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12226" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12227" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12228" size="2">
                                                                going from Les Cayes to Jeremie.  Also on the north of
                                                                the peninsula </font></font></font><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12229" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12230" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12231" size="2">Nippes
                                                                department</font></font></font><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12232" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12233" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12234" size="2">,
                                                                </font></font></font><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12235" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12236" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12237" size="2">areas
                                                                going east up to</font></font></font><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12238" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12239" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12240" size="2">
                                                                Baradères have to be </font></font></font><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12241" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12242" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12243" size="2">prioritized</font></font></font><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12244" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12245" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12246" size="2">.</font></font></font></div>
                                                                <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12247"><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_16076" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12248" href=""></a><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12249" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12250" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12251" size="2">A
                                                                priority task for now is to revise all roads in these zones
                                                                to assure that all the villages are connected to the highway
                                                                network. </font></font></font>
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                                                                <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12261"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12262" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12263" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12264" size="2">Experimented
                                                                OSM contributors are also  needed to evaluate the damages
                                                                from the UAV images and support the Reconstruction projects.</font></font></font></div>
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                                                                        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12273"><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_16560" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12274" href=""></a><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_16666" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12275" href=""></a>
                                                                        <b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12276">Post-disaster tasks</b></div>
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                                                                        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12286"><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_16659" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12287" href=""></a><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12288" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12289" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12290" size="2">A
                                                                        "Premiere" in such humanitarian responses with the
                                                                        presence of Potential3.0.  We already have UAV images
                                                                        for 5 square km (Jeremie + part of Les Cayes).  An
                                                                        other 5km2 should be ready within 24 hours to complete the
                                                                        coverage of Les Cayes. The haitian government agencies and
                                                                        international organizations are quite impressed to have
                                                                        access to such accurate images early in the response. We
                                                                        should give a hugh to the haitian volunteers and
                                                                        Potential3.0 for their efforts and reconfort them, let them
                                                                        find the energy to continue to respond to such a disaster.</font></font></font></div>
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                                                                                <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12298"><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_17378" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12299" href=""></a>Fot
                                                                                this Matthews response, Fred accompanied the Civil
                                                                                Protection team last week in Jeremie. As a fallen bridge
                                                                                stopped any circulation by road, they travelled by
                                                                                helicopter and worked in difficult conditions without
                                                                                communication and power. Fred succeeded to bring back near
                                                                                infrared images of Jeremie while the other camera was on
                                                                                repair. <br></div><div><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_24364">This weekend, the 15, Fred an Presler organized UAV
                                                                                flights over Les Cayes. They brought back the 16 the images
                                                                                to Port-au-Prince and processed them rapidly, sticking the
                                                                                images together and georeferencing them. As he did for many
                                                                                OSM responses, Jean-Guilhem Cailton processed also rapidly
                                                                                produncing tiles and transferrting these on the OSM-Fr
                                                                                server. The 17, 5km2 of images were already available.
                                                                                Quite impressive!</div>
                                                                                <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12300"><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_17399" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12301" href=""></a><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_17410" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12302" href=""></a>
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                                                                                                <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12310">The haitian government officials and the assessment
                                                                                                teams from the IDB and World Bank were astonished to see
                                                                                                the operational capacity of this NGO run by volunteers,
                                                                                                their flexibility, rapidity and technical mastering of
                                                                                                such a complex operation.</div>
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                                                                                <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12312"><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_17273" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12313" href=""></a><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_17352" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12314" href=""></a>
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                                                                        </div><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12320" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12321" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12322" size="2">The
                                                                        post-diasaster tasks are at
                                                                        <a href="http://taches.francophonelibre.org/" target="_blank" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12323">http://taches.francophonelibre.org/</a>
                                                                        and the instructions in both english and french. Private
                                                                        tasks have been setup to assure that experienced
                                                                        contributors only participate to the mapping.</font></font></font>
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                                                                <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12325"><a name="yiv9261372121yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476748483226_13668" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12326" href=""></a><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_16488" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12327" href=""></a>
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                                                                        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12331"><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_16653" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12332" href=""></a>There
                                                                        is a task presently to complete the evaluation for Jeremie.
                                                                        Once completed, the focus will move to Les Cayes. 
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                                                                        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12333"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12334" color="#000000"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12335" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 9pt" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12336" size="2">UAV
                                                                        NIR image of Jeremie</font></font></font></div>
                                                                        <div style="margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: 100%" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12337"><a href="https://umap.openstreetmap.fr/fr/map/images-uav-jeremie_107330#20/18.65028/-74.11740" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12338">https://umap.openstreetmap.fr/fr/map/images-uav-jeremie_107330#20/18.65028/-74.11740</a></div>
                                                                        <div style="margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: 100%" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12339"><a name="yiv9261372121yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476748483226_1366876" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12340" href=""></a><a name="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476797336943_16518" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12341" href=""></a> UAV Color image of Jeremy Port<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12342">

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                                                        <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12343"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_24689"><a href="https://umap.openstreetmap.fr/fr/map/images-uav-jeremie_107330#21/18.64385/-74.11236" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_24688">https://umap.openstreetmap.fr/fr/map/images-uav-jeremie_107330#21/18.64385/-74.11236</a></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_24769"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_24715"><br></div><div dir="ltr">
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                                                                you want to help, please contact us and provide us your osm
                                                                account to access the task and contribute.</font></font></font></div>
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                                                                                                                <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476808711653_12362">Please come and help.</div>
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