S(P)EEDKITS

Rapid deployable kits as seeds for self-recovery

Emergency situations

Concept ƒ Development of speedkits… ƒ Transportability maximised: easy to handle, light weight, adaptable… ƒ Combined with pre-positioning ƒ Various time crucial domains: medical infrastucture, command centre, ICT kits, water filtration, sanitation kits, shelters

ƒ … and seedkits… ƒ Useful for long term sustained self recovery of local people ƒ E.g. energy generation, mobile recycling unit, larger sanitation units,…

ƒ … together with a Deployment Decision Tool ƒ Type of kit? Type of Transportation? ƒ Tracking

Consortium

End users – Humanitarian Agencies

Consortium

Universities

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Knowledge/ Research Centres

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Enterprises (60% SMEs)

Objectives ƒ (re)-design of (packaging of) emergency kits ƒ Reducing weight & volume, stepwise packaging

ƒ Introduce latest technology into kits ƒ ICT, materials, engineering, design,…

ƒ Deployment Decision Tool ƒ Monitoring via tracking system

ƒ Validation/Demonstration ƒ Simulated field tests, actual deployment on the field

Overview of kits

Modulair design tent elements

WP structure