The GfT (GAR for Tangible Earth) 2017 application, developed by UNISDR, presents a comprehensive and interactive tool for disaster risk reduction. Harnessing data and statistics from the scientific community, it effectively collates vital information into an accessible "mash-up" format, incorporating the innovative interface and scenario-building capabilities of the Tangible Earth platform from the Earth Literacy Program (ELP).
Main Features
- Major Disasters: Users can review a repository of historical records detailing significant global disasters, including cyclones, floods, and earthquakes.
- Risk Atlas: The application provides a visual representation of disaster risks across an intuitive 3D globe, allowing for quantitative comparisons across different regions and types of hazards.
- Case Studies: GfT offers insights into risk drivers and showcases good practice stories sourced from the Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction, categorized by themes such as climate change, economic vulnerability, and governance capacity.
- Earth Diary: Users can access the latest updates from Prevention Web, curated for professionals within the disaster reduction community.
- Country Profile: Detailed risk profiles are available for various countries, outlining estimated future economic losses alongside assessments of social, economic, and environmental drivers of risk.
- Augmented Reality: By activating the camera feature within the application, users can engage with maps found in the printed GAR Atlas to uncover additional insights.
Overall, GfT serves as a valuable educational resource, promoting a deeper understanding of disaster risks while engaging users in meaningful ways.
Note: It is recommended to utilize GfT on iOS versions 10.0 or higher, specifically with an iPad 4 or above, any iPad Pro, or iPad mini 2 or above.
Overview
GAR for Tangible Earth 2017 is a Freeware software in the category Internet developed by United Nations.
The latest version of GAR for Tangible Earth 2017 is 3.06, released on 01/05/2025. It was initially added to our database on 01/05/2025.
GAR for Tangible Earth 2017 runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of GAR for Tangible Earth 2017 gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
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