Crisis Nexus

A central hub for disaster awareness and management in Disaster-Prone Areas

Welcome to the Crisis Nexus Platform, a cutting-edge solution designed to enhance awareness and management in disaster-prone areas. This platform leverages advanced technology to provide strategic solutions for management during critical times.

Table of Contents

• Project Overview
• Setup Instructions
• Environment Variables
• Backend Setup
• Running the Application
• License

Project Overview

The Crisis Nexus Platform is a comprehensive solution aimed at improving resilience in areas vulnerable to natural disasters. Key features include:

• Real-time data collection and analysis
• Secured Donation of resources
• Collaborative platform for relief efforts
• Awareness workshpos & lectures

Our platform combines cutting-edge technology with strategic planning to ensure sustainable resources during and after disasters.

Setup Instructions

To get started with the Disaster Relief and Recovery Platform, follow these steps:

1. Fork and clone the repository.
2. Set up environment variables.
3. Install dependencies.
4. Start the application.

Environment Variables

Create a .env file in the server directory of your project with the following content:

Generate a JWT secret key using the following command in your terminal:

node -e "console.log(require('crypto').randomBytes(64).toString('hex'))"

MONGODB_URI=mongodb://atlas-sql-679b6550f8ad6a407aa4ea76-21pnx.a.query.mongodb.net/test?ssl=true&authSource=admin
JWT_SECRET=your_generated_jwt_secret_key_here
OPENWEATHER_API_KEY=Your_Api_Key
PORT=5000

Replace the placeholder values with your generated JWT secret key.

Backend Setup

Navigate to the server directory and run the following commands:

cd ./server
npm install
npm run dev

Running the Application

Once both backend and frontend setups are complete, your Disaster Relief and Recovery Platform should be running and ready for use.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Thank you for exploring the Disaster Relief and Recovery Platform. Together, we can build a more resilient future for communities worldwide.