Information management and technology

Information management and technology

Data and information exchange standards, databases and information management, portals, knowledge management, networks and communities of practice, ICT.

GRII secures new agreements and funding to provide open, globally consistent climate risk data for governments and financial institutions to scale-up climate adaptation, resilience and loss and damage finance and protect exposed communities and economies.
Insurance Development Forum
GPS satellite in the Earth's orbit
In efforts towards bolstering resilience against the impacts of climate change, the UAE Space Agency has forged a collaboration with Planet Labs, a pioneer in Earth data and insights.
WAM - The Emirates News Agency
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ITDRR-2023 provides an international forum for researchers and practitioners to present their latest R&D findings and innovations
International Federation for Information Processing
Machine learning technology that can recognize human faces may also help to improve weather forecasts, according to a team of scientists.
Pennsylvania State University
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2023
This brief highlights that accurate and timely data is necessary in order to build disaster-resilient infrastructure, cities, and societies.
Observer Research Foundation
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2023
This Perspective provides an initial review of the metaverse concept and how it might be relevant to DHS.
RAND Corporation
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2023
This paper presents a review of a novel research methodology, Photovoice, and its potential to engage communities as researchers and co-producers of knowledge.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)
A person doing kayak in the flooded streets of Brisbane, Australia (2022)
Devastating floods have hit community after community on Australia’s eastern seaboard over the last three years. Weather systems were dynamic and difficult to forecast.
Conversation Media Group, the