StormShare: A Crowdsourcing Web Application to Enhance Resiliency during Hurricanes

Abstract

AbstractIn advance of an approaching hurricane, residents must prepare and make decisions. Families might need windows boarded up before the storm and fallen trees removed afterward. Those sheltering in place may need additional resources, such as ...Practical ApplicationsWe have developed a web application, StormShare, to facilitate crowdsourced participatory resilience for hurricanes. This app, which is developed with guidance from domain experts (three municipalities and three focus groups of ...