Community Outreach -Haiti Earthquake 2010

The Office of Community Outreach has provided a link to receive more information on what you can do to help the relief efforts in Haiti. Should you have additional resources or supports that you may find useful please send them to Gina DeVivo Brassaw at gina.devivo.brassaw@uconn.edu this website will be updated as more information becomes available.

On January 12th, a fierce 7.0 Earthquake hit right outside the Capitol City (Port-au-Prince) of Haiti. Port-au-Prince has been devastated by this catastrophe and the extent of the damages, injuries and casualties is not yet known but thousands have been affected by the quake.  For more information:
http://www.studentactivities.uconn.edu/co_haiti.html

Also, check out Haiti Earthquake 2010, from the University of Buffalo’s MCEER Information Services. This page is a clearinghouse of information and resources updated daily by a team of librarians/information specialists addressing:
earthquake facts, statistics and reports, aerial imagery, maps, remote sensing and GIS, news sources and photos, health care and medical information, disaster and emergency management and background of Haiti.