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TechEmerge Resilience India Challenge Announcement

The World Bank Group is announcing the TechEmerge Resilience India Challenge, in partnership with Government of India’s National Disaster Management Authority and CES.

World Bank, the
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Call for experts to join the 'Public Health in Emergencies' Roster

APP invites experts to join the 'Public Health in Emergencies' Roster.

Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
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Journal of Progress in Disaster Science Call for paper for Special Issue: Reviewing Five Year Progress of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (2015-2020).

In 2020, the SFDRR will achieve its first 5 year milestone. This call aims to review the progress of the SFDRR implementation, from the global, regional and local level.

United Nations University (UNU)
Keio University
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Send your submissions: Natural Hazards Workshop abstracts and awards

Natural Hazards Workshop begins accepting submissions for several opportunities to participate in the virtual Natural Hazards Workshop on July 12 through 15.

Natural Hazards Center
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Mountain Research Initiative - Seed funding for Synthesis Workshops 2020

MRI call for proposals under either of the following 2 categories: Open thematic category or Science in support of global policy processes and UN conventions.

Mountain Research Initiative
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Call for chapters on "Applying Satellite Remote Sensing to Disaster Management"

Cambridge Scholars are inviting their author community to contribute chapters on "Applying Satellite Remote Sensing to Disaster Management".

Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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Call for Contributions: “Gender and Disaster Risk Reduction: Good Practices and Lessons Learned”

UNDRR is looking for examples across different sectors that have promoted positive changes in the use of women capabilities to build resilience to disasters.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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UNDRR Global Risk Assessment Framework issues call for experts

UNDRR issues call for experts to be considered for the Global Risk Assessment Framework Expert Group in its second phase: Operationalization and Development

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Call for abstracts: Future Smart Cities (FSC) - 3rd edition

This is a call for abstracts on the topic of future smart cities. Selected papers will be published in a Book Series "Advances in Science, Technology and Innovation" (ASTI) by Springer.

International Experts for Research Enrichment and Knowledge Exchange
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Protecting coastal communities from the impacts of climate change project wins Newton Prize 2019 for Indonesia

Newton Prize awarded to UK-Indonesia partnership that protects coastal communities. Their research has helped Indonesia improve communications and early warnings.

Newton Fund