Real time urban flood risk management via cellphone network analysis

This pilot project tested an urban flood protection system that is based on rain measurements from cellular phone networks, which monitors rainfall via loss of network signals to provide a cost-effective, reliable, and sustainable solution for improved risk assessment in Burkina Faso.

Round
Round 1
Organization
Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
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Real time urban flood risk management via cellphone network analysis
Domain
Country
Project Location(s)
POINT (-1.269197 12.190983)
POINT (12.21405 19.932041)
Global/Regional Project
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