“Supply Of Special Equipment for Civil Protection For Outdoors Risk Management For The Municipality Of Heraklion”
GET in collaboration with JGC SA successfully implemented the project of the Municipality of Heraklion, which concerns the supply of special civil protection equipment for risk management.
The mission of the platform developed is to help in crisis situations due to disasters, through the effective use of information and communication technologies. The platform is based on Free Software – Open Source technology at its core and aims to create a comprehensive solution to support the civil protection bodies involved in emergencies and crisis situations. The basic subsystems of the integrated crisis management system procured were:
- Crisis management platform
- Expansion of existing geospatial information infrastructure
- Unmanned aerial vehicles
- Field Data Recording Software
With the supply and installation of the necessary IT equipment (hardware and software) all stakeholders of the Municipality of Heraklion have access to a common operational picture, as well as to the tools for collaborative management of human resources, infrastructure and equipment.
TECHNOLOGY
- Sahana Eden
- PostgreSQL
- CKAN
- Geoserver
- GeoWebCache
- OpenLayers
- GeoExt
- GET SDI PORTAL
- GeoNetwork Opensource
- QGIS
PROFILE
Name: Municipality of Heraklion
Municipality of Heraklion is one of the biggest Municipalities of Greece. Municipal services are organized in units grouped into sections of related purpose and objective. The Municipality invests in new technologies in order to upgrade and to improve provided services towards residents and visitors in Heraklion.
Website: https://www.heraklion.gr/en