Range of potential users of both the Kibera open-source model and its outputs (from KDI (2018))
| User type | Description | Products used | Envisaged use |
|---|---|---|---|
| (a) Community users | Local communities, CBOs, non-governmental organisations, humanitarian groups | Flood extent maps | Inform local community projects and develop flood awareness and preparedness |
| (b) County government | Departments of Public Works, Environment and Planning | Flood extent maps + open-source model (and instructions for model modifications) | Support implementation of a variety of scale of projects at the local level |
| (c) National government | Institutional users with a good understanding of model assumptions | Open-source model (and instructions for model modifications) | Scaling out (and up) of the model through policy development and adoption |
| (d) Research community | Universities and research centres | Open-source model (and instructions for model modifications) | Enhance and improve the capabilities of the tool according to changing demands and conditions |
| User type | Description | Products used | Envisaged use |
|---|---|---|---|
| ( | Local communities, CBOs, non-governmental organisations, humanitarian groups | Flood extent maps | Inform local community projects and develop flood awareness and preparedness |
| ( | Departments of Public Works, Environment and Planning | Flood extent maps + open-source model (and instructions for model modifications) | Support implementation of a variety of scale of projects at the local level |
| ( | Institutional users with a good understanding of model assumptions | Open-source model (and instructions for model modifications) | Scaling out (and up) of the model through policy development and adoption |
| ( | Universities and research centres | Open-source model (and instructions for model modifications) | Enhance and improve the capabilities of the tool according to changing demands and conditions |
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