Saving lives at sea: current activities and the use of GIS to understand a wealth of operational...

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by Daniel Ryan, RNLI

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Dan Ryan

Coastal Risk Manager

GIS: Helping ensure that we spend our donors

money most effectively

• Assets located around the

UK and RoI

• Wealth of spatial data

• Willingness to embrace

new technology

• Tentative use of GIS

August 2011

Lifeboat Services

2006-2010

Angling Kayaking

The Future

QUESTIONS?