The organization of aid to Haiti organized online
In this edition, the blogosphere is organized to help rebuild Haiti, and French Internet commemorate the hundredth anniversary of the great flood of the Seine.
Rebuilding Haiti
After the rescue, to reconstruction. While the international community is organized to put Haiti on foot after the earthquake, several online initiatives attempt to bring them to the building.
Created by a communications agency site “youaidhaiti” calls users to upload their videos to share their messages of support to Haiti. Each video posted generate funds through sponsors of the site to help rebuild the country. Dozens of videos have been uploaded.
http://www.youaidhaiti.com/
http://www.youaidhaiti.com/?p=255
http://www.youaidhaiti.com/?p=114
U.S. actor Ben Stiller has launched its website Stillerstrong. Objective: to build temporary schools to help Haitian children return to school as soon as possible. And to encourage calls for donations, Ben Stiller reveals many personalities in videos made for the occasion. Robert DeNiro and Bill Clinton have played the game
“Well, and if you began to build schools? ”
http://stillerstrong.org/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_6M8NGfYBM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ogf92-T4Vjc&feature=SeriesPlayList&p=08B0 …
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDN08JwNEfc&feature=SeriesPlayList&p=08B0 …
A project that was done in partnership with the NGO specialized architecture for humanity in the search for architectural solutions to crises. It is also contributing its collaborative tool openarchitecture network, which allows to share designs, ideas, projects to develop plans for long-term reconstruction.
http://www.openarchitecturenetwork.org/
http://www.openarchitecturenetwork.org/projects/haiti_reconstruction
http://architectureforhumanity.org/updates/2010-01-13-haiti-quake-appeal …
Meanwhile on sharing sites many users post their suggestions. The Canadian and proposes that his country has among the various aids, timber, less polluting than cement.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZEkFvnbedI
100th anniversary of the flood of the Seine
On January 28, 1910 marked the end of the great flood of the Seine which was partially flooded Paris. 100 years later, the blogosphere remembers this unique situation and questions whether such a disaster happening again.
So many sites like these photos back in on the damage caused by rising waters in the French capital. Snapshots to better understand the combined experience of Parisians at the time.
http://inondation1910.paris.fr/ http://www.linternaute.com/paris/magazine/dossier/06/crue-de-la-seine/1 ….
The portal created by the government offers him the satellite maps to see the extent of the flood of 1910 but also neighborhoods that are potentially affected in Paris and its region if a flood was forthcoming. A flood that would have consequences now much more important a hundred years ago, partly due to the explosion of urbanization.
http://www.geoportail.fr/5061756/actu/6016811/Crue Seine e. ..
http://www.geoportail.fr/visu2D.do?cg=djoxLjEqYzptZXRyb3BvbGUqY3Y6MS4wKn …
http://www.geoportail.fr/visu2D.do?cg=djoxLjEqYzptZXRyb3BvbGUqY3Y6MS4wKn …
An alarming information confirmed by the expert who says here that if Paris was to be the victim of a flood as exceptional, the city will take several months or even years before they put up its infrastructure.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jb6vWtDhbvI
Despite these doomsday predictions, some have decided to take the event of another flood with humor. The creator of this montage and imagines a Paris transformed, people moving in sailing and mingle with dolphins.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Utk3Qi5bRUU
And this was fun vlogs it, test different types of rafts built by hand to avoid getting stuck at home in case of major flooding.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA_6A6BPn-k&feature=related
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