Haiti Earthquake

This page is dedicated to the current work being done in Haiti by the World Monuments Fund (WMF), co-sponsored by FOKAL and the Prince Claus Fund. The Team's work in Haiti is hosted by the Fondation Connaissance & Liberté (FOKAL), and funded by WMF, FOKAL, and The Prince Claus Fund.

Magazine, July 26, 2010
Rediscovering Haiti's Gingerbread Houses" by Kathie Klarreich
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Home Energy Magazine, "What We Can Learn From HAITI", Leslie Jackson.
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Two PowerPoint shows illustrating the utilization of Pictometry Oblique aerial images for heritage building identification and preliminary damage surveys.

Click on each cover image above to download the two shows. File size for the first show is 12MB, and the second is 3MB


PORT-AU-PRINCE CITY CENTER To see a dramatic mosaic image of the entire City Center of Port-au-Prince, click on the image above to enlarge (11MG file size) *This was the most complex and difficult to produce mosaic done by Randolph Langenbach from the Pictometry oblique aerial views for this project*	The Remarkable Patterns of Human Settlement: The "Bidonvilles" of Port-au-Prince. To download a collection of views of the informal unregulated housing settlements on the edges of the city center and Gingerbread District of Port-au-Prince, CLICK HERE to download a 40GB ZIP file containing 6 high resolution views (including one 3D view*(see "Gingerbread" page for instructions for viewing 3D images.)

JACMEL To Download a ZIP file containing Pictometry aerial images of Jacmel with a preliminary identification of heritage structures: CLICK HERE CAUTION: ZIP file is 100MB in size so it may take a while to download. Save it to your hard drive to unzip and open the individual files within it.	GINGERBREAD DISTRICT To Download files and images from the "table top survey" of heritage structures in the Gingerbread District, please click below to migrate to the download page. CLICK HERE