METEOR: Protocols for Crowd-Sourcing Regional Exposure Data Report Number: M4.3/P 11 February 2019 Author: M. O’Hara METEOR: Protocols for Crowd-Sourcing Regional Exposure Data Document Verification Project METEOR: Modelling Exposure Through Earth Observation Routines Report Title METEOR: Protocols for Crowd-Sourcing Regional Exposure Data Related Milestone M4.3 Reference as M. O’Hara (2019) Protocols for Crowd-Sourcing Regional Exposure Data. METEOR Report 4.3/P Release Type Public / Confidential / Confidential with Embargo Period Prepared by: Contributors Name(s): Signature(s): Date(s): M. O’Hara 11 February 2019 Approved by: Project Manager Name: Signature: Date: K. Smith 12 February 2019 Approved by: UKSA IPP Project Officer Name: Signature: Date: Date Version Alterations Editor i METEOR: Protocols for Crowd-Sourcing Regional Exposure Data Abbreviations Acronym Full Text Description BGS British Geological An organisation providing expert advice in all areas of Survey geoscience to the UK government and internationally DE Data Entry DMD Disaster Management Prime Minister's Office of Tanzania focused on disaster Department risk DRM Disaster Risk Management DRR Disaster Risk Reduction EO Earth Observation FATHOM Provides innovative flood modelling and analytics, based on extensive flood risk research GED4ALL Global Exposure Database for All GEM Global Earthquake Non-profit organisation focused on the pursuit of Model earthquake resilience worldwide GFDRR Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery GIS Geographic Information System GPS Global Positioning System HOT Humanitarian A global non-profit organisation the uses collaborative OpenStreetMap Team technology to create OSM maps for areas affected by disasters InaSAFE Free open software that produces realistic natural hazard impact scenarios for better planning, preparedness and response activities ii METEOR: Protocols for Crowd-Sourcing Regional Exposure Data Acronym Full Text Description ImageCat International risk management innovation company supporting the global risk and catastrophe management needs of the insurance industry, governments and NGOs IPP International Partnership Programme JOSM Java OpenStreetMap Free Java software desktop editing tool for OSM data KLL Kathmandu Living Labs Mapathon Coordinated mapping event where individuals learn about OSM, and make edits to the map through remote digitising of satellite imagery METEOR Modelling Exposure Through Earth Observation Routines NGO Non Government Organisation NSET National Society for Non-governmental organisation working on reducing Earthquake earthquake risk in Nepal and abroad Technology OCHA UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs ODA Official Development Assistance ODbL Open Database License ODK OpenDataKit Mobile application questionnaire form for collecting data OFDA USAID Office of United States Foreign Disaster Assistance iii METEOR: Protocols for Crowd-Sourcing Regional Exposure Data Acronym Full Text Description OMK OpenMapKit Mobile application that works with ODK to collect data in OSM OPM Oxford Policy Organisation focused on sustainable project design and Management implementation for reducing social and economic disadvantage in low-income countries OSM OpenStreetMap A collaborative project to create a free and open editable map database of the world OSMCha OpenStreetMap Changeset Analyzer OSMF OpenStreetMap Foundation Osmose OpenStreetMap Oversight Search Engine PDC Pacific Disaster Center POSM Portable Physical server that contains a set of OSM tools OpenStreetMap QA Quality Assurance QGIS Free open source desktop geographic information system Ramani Huria A community mapping project based in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania SDGs Sustainable Development Goals TS Team Supervisor UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle UKSA United Kingdom Space Agency UN United Nations iv METEOR: Protocols for Crowd-Sourcing Regional Exposure Data Acronym Full Text Description USAID United States Agency for International Development WASH Water, Sanitation and Hygiene WP Work Package v METEOR: Protocols for Crowd-Sourcing Regional Exposure Data Contents DOCUMENT VERIFICATION ............................................................................................................................... I ABBREVIATIONS .............................................................................................................................................. II 1. INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................... 1 1.1. PROJECT SUMMARY .................................................................................................................................... 1 1.2. PROJECT OVERVIEW ................................................................................................................................... 1 1.3. PROJECT OBJECTIVES .................................................................................................................................. 1 1.4. WORK PACKAGES ....................................................................................................................................... 2 1.5. IN-SITU INPUTS AND VALIDATION .................................................................................................................. 3 2. OPENSTREETMAP .................................................................................................................................... 5 2.1. WHAT IS IT? ............................................................................................................................................. 5 2.2. OPEN DATA .............................................................................................................................................. 5 2.3. DATA STRUCTURE ...................................................................................................................................... 6 2.4. WHY USE IT? ............................................................................................................................................. 6 3. PARTICIPATORY MAPPING ...................................................................................................................... 8 4. DATA CREATION .................................................................................................................................... 10 4.1. IMPORT EXISTING DATA ............................................................................................................................ 10 4.2. REMOTE DIGITISATION .............................................................................................................................. 11 4.3. GROUND DATA COLLECTION ...................................................................................................................... 12 5. CROWD-SOURCING EXPOSURE DATA .................................................................................................... 13 5.1. OVERVIEW .............................................................................................................................................. 13 5.2. DATA MODEL .......................................................................................................................................... 13 5.3. TEAM STRUCTURE .................................................................................................................................... 16 5.4. DATA COLLECTION ................................................................................................................................... 18 5.4.1. OpenDataKit ............................................................................................................................... 19 5.4.2. OpenMapKit ............................................................................................................................... 20 5.4.3. Field Papers ................................................................................................................................ 21 5.4.4. GPS Units .................................................................................................................................... 23 5.4.5. Maps.Me .................................................................................................................................... 24 5.5. DIVIDING THE AREA .................................................................................................................................. 26 5.6. DATA MANAGEMENT ................................................................................................................................ 29 5.7. DATA WORKFLOW ................................................................................................................................... 31 5.8. DATA VALIDATION .................................................................................................................................... 32 vi METEOR: Protocols for Crowd-Sourcing Regional Exposure Data 5.9. DATA QUALITY ........................................................................................................................................ 35 6. EXTRACTING DATA ................................................................................................................................ 38 7. SUSTAINABILITY ...................................................................................................................................