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28 August 2020
Acclimatise is looking for a bright and enthusiastic graduate in Spatial Data Science and Visualisation who wants to apply their skills to climate change analytics and development of tools for international clients. As a recent graduate with an interest in geospatial and satellite data, you will be experienced in spatial data harvesting, analysis, mod…
This joint report examines the potential contribution of emerging technologies and innovations to improving understanding and management of disaster risk and impacts and broadening the adoption of financial protection mechanisms. It focuses specifically on (i) developments in access to data through earth observation technology, street-level imagery, con…
This work introduces the concept of data-driven Mobility Functional Areas (MFAs) as geographic zones with a high degree of intra-mobility exchanges. Such information, calculated at European regional scale thanks to mobile data, can be useful to inform targeted re-escalation policy responses in cases of future COVID-19 outbreaks (avoiding large-area or e…
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LocationCluj-NapocaDescriptionThis summer school is a good opportunity for the participants to understand the disaster management system and how this system works at regional, national, European and international level. It is important that students in risk management related fields to have Disaster Management elements in their education. The wider conc…
The Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA) and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) seek for a motivated candidate for a new PhD position. The successful candidate will be advised by Dr. Olivier Dewitte and Dr. François Kervyn from RMCA and Prof. Dr. Wim Thiery from VUB. The research will be carried out in close collaboration with Dr. Nicolas d’Oreye (E…
At the case study of the city of Cologne and the neighbouring Rhein‐Erft‐Kreis (a county), selected resilience aspects of critical infrastructure (CI) and cascading effects are analysed concerning major river floods. Using a Geographic Information System, the applicability of the approach is demonstrated using open source software and data, augmented by…
Research seminar and pilot testing of technologies for post-earthquake damage assessments #JEMER2020 is organized within the framework of the XIV Conference on safety, emergencies and disasters of the University of Malaga. The main objective of this seminar is to share experiences of damage assessment teams, action protocols, evaluation forms, scientif…
GIRD 2020 - Giornata Internazionale per la Riduzione dei Disastri is the main annual event on Disaster Risk Reduction in Italy. Organized by the Corpo Italiano di San Lazzaro, the high level panel is a meeting point for citizens, institutions and experts about prevention and civil protection. In the spirit of the United Nations' IDDR, the eve…

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