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Mauritius

Stakeholders Workshop to Implement a Pilot Project on Impact-Based Forecasting and Risk-Based Warnings

Organizer(s) World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
Venue
Conference Hall of Gold Crest Hotel, St Jean Road, Quatre Bornes
Date
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This 5 day workshop will work on the planning and design of a pilot project on impact-based forecasting for Mauritius.

Presentation topics include:

  • Meteorological and hydrological hazards and their impacts;
  • Existing forecasting and warning services;
  • Disaster reduction activities
  • How stakeholders cope with hazards that affect their day-to-day operations and activities
  • Multi-hazard, impact based forecasting and warning services in Mauritius
  • Introduction to technologies and modeling for providing objective risk-impact assessments
  • Existing risk mapping information
  • Existing vulnerability and exposure information for real time or climate-based impact mapping
  • Information on locations and activities prone to hazards not already captured in existing databases, including historical reports, which could be used for risk mapping

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