diff --git a/source/javascripts/components/layerListModel.coffee b/source/javascripts/components/layerListModel.coffee
index 75e9927..abf204d 100644
--- a/source/javascripts/components/layerListModel.coffee
+++ b/source/javascripts/components/layerListModel.coffee
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ angular.module('dashboard').service('layerListModel', ['$rootScope', 'styleHelpe
     name: 'poverty',
     active: true,
     displayed: false,
-    index: 1
+    visible: false,
     source: {
       type: 'ImageWMS',
       url: 'http://demo.geonode.org/geoserver/wms'
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ angular.module('dashboard').service('layerListModel', ['$rootScope', 'styleHelpe
   medicalPolygonLayer = {
     name: 'medicalpolygon',
     active: true,
-    displayed: true,
+    displayed: false,
+    visible: false,
     source: {
       type: 'GeoJSON',
       url: 'http://nepal.piensa.co/data/medical_polygon.json'
@@ -135,7 +136,8 @@ angular.module('dashboard').service('layerListModel', ['$rootScope', 'styleHelpe
   medicalLayer = {
     name: 'medical',
     active: true,
-    displayed: true,
+    displayed: false,
+    visible: false,
     source: {
       type: 'GeoJSON',
       url: 'http://nepal.piensa.co/data/medical_point.json'
@@ -164,7 +166,8 @@ angular.module('dashboard').service('layerListModel', ['$rootScope', 'styleHelpe
   landslidesBGSLayer = {
     name: 'landslides-bgs',
     active: true,
-    displayed: true,
+    displayed: false,
+    visible: false,
     source: {
       type: 'TileVector',
       format: new ol.format.GeoJSON()
@@ -178,7 +181,8 @@ angular.module('dashboard').service('layerListModel', ['$rootScope', 'styleHelpe
   mediaLayer = {
     name: 'media',
     active: true,
-    displayed: true,
+    displayed: false,
+    visible: false,
     source: {
       type: 'TileVector',
       format: new ol.format.GeoJSON()
@@ -194,7 +198,8 @@ angular.module('dashboard').service('layerListModel', ['$rootScope', 'styleHelpe
   valleyLandslidesLayer= {
     name: 'valley-landslides',
     active: true,
-    displayed: true,
+    displayed: false,
+    visible: false,
     source: {
       type: 'TileVector',
       format: new ol.format.GeoJSON()
@@ -208,7 +213,8 @@ angular.module('dashboard').service('layerListModel', ['$rootScope', 'styleHelpe
   valleyBlockingLayer = {
     name: 'valley-blocking',
     active: true,
-    displayed: true,
+    displayed: false,
+    visible: false,
     source: {
       type: 'TileVector',
       format: new ol.format.GeoJSON()
@@ -222,7 +228,8 @@ angular.module('dashboard').service('layerListModel', ['$rootScope', 'styleHelpe
   landslideLayer = {
     name: 'landslides',
     active: true,
-    displayed: true,
+    displayed: false,
+    visible: false,
     source: {
       type: 'TileVector',
       format: new ol.format.GeoJSON()
@@ -236,7 +243,8 @@ angular.module('dashboard').service('layerListModel', ['$rootScope', 'styleHelpe
   damagedBuildingsLayer = {
     name: 'damagedBuildings',
     active: false,
-    displayed: true,
+    displayed: false,
+    visible: false,
     source: {
       type: 'TileVector',
       format: new ol.format.GeoJSON()
@@ -250,7 +258,8 @@ angular.module('dashboard').service('layerListModel', ['$rootScope', 'styleHelpe
   nasaLayer = {
     name: 'nasa',
     active: true,
-    displayed: true,
+    displayed: false,
+    visible: false,
     source: {
       type: 'TileVector',
       format: new ol.format.GeoJSON()