![]() ![]() A similar exercise was carried out following the Christchurch earthquake ( Foulser-Piggott et al., 2013).īesides manual image interpretation for rapid and detailed damage assessment, (semi)automated damage detection approaches are in the focus of the scientific community (see e.g., Geiß and Taubenböck, 2013 for an overview and Dell'Acqua and Gamba, 2012 for an in-depth review). ![]() The results demonstrated that even with the heavily damaged buildings the manual interpretation results were underestimated by a significant amount ( Corbane et al., 2011). Reproduced with permission from the American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing.Ī building-by-building, manual interpretation was also carried out in Port-au-Prince jointly by UNOSAT, EU-JRC and the World Bank and numerous other collaborators, where 600 + volunteers were mobilized to carry out a crowd-sourced damage assessment. Overview damage map of the city of Port-au-Prince following the 2010 earthquake ( Voigt et al., 2011) prepared by the Center for Satellite Based Crisis Information of the German Aerospace Center (accessible via DLR-ZKI, 2010). ![]()
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