In 2018, the Prix Ars Electronica jury recognised “PetaBencana.id” by info.petabencana.id (Digital Communities) with a Honorary Mention.
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The applied research project *PetaJakarta.org*, co-directed by Dr. Etienne Turpin and Dr. Tomas Holderness, was launched in 2014 as a collaboration among the SMART Infrastructure Facility, University of Wollongong, the Jakarta Emergency Management Agency and…
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.