Columbia International Affairs Online: Policy Briefs

CIAO DATE: 03/2011

Lessons from Haiti and Beyond: Report from the 2010 International Conference on Crisis Mapping

Jessica Henzelman, D. Roz Sewell, Jen Ziemke, Patrick Meier

March 2011

United States Institute of Peace

Abstract

At the International Conference on Crisis Mapping (ICCM) held from October 1 to 3, 2010, researchers and practitioners in the humanitarian and technology fields presented their current work in crisis mapping. This Peace Brief summarizes the overall lessons learned in the field of crisis mapping as identified through presentations, panel discussions, and community-led break-out sessions in the 2010 conference.