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… in seismically active areas. Informing long-term landslide risk assessment The research was led by Professor Zhenhong … based on satellite imagery to identify and assess the risk posed by ground movements becoming catastrophic … which has the potential to inform long-term landslide risk assessment in seismically active areas. Professor …
… of the interrelations between space health, disaster risk reduction and other related topics. The aim is to … on Earth.  The symposium is led by  UCL Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction, Space Health Risks Research … by PhD students Myles Harris (UCL Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction) and Paddy Edgley (UCL …
… Course (MOOC) on “Geospatial Applications for Disaster Risk Management”. This MOOC is a free and flexible online … the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Participants in the MOOC will: Access to … to disaster management, sustainable development and climate change from organizations such as the United Nations …
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… Course (MOOC) on “Geospatial Applications for Disaster Risk Management”. This MOOC is a free and flexible online … geospatial and Earth observation technologies in disaster risk management. … The United Nations Office for Outer Space … Course (MOOC) on “Geospatial Applications for Disaster Risk Management”. This MOOC is a free and flexible online …
… and mitigate disaster risks. A major factor in regional risk assessment is the evaluating the vulnerability of lives … focus on Earth observation (EO) data useful for disaster risk assessment. The series will cover natural disasters … studies and operational applications of EO for disaster risk assessment. By the end of this training, attendees …
… the available models for consequence estimation in flood risk analysis. It aims to organize the available knowledge … the available models for consequence estimation in flood risk analysis. It aims to organize the available knowledge …
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… implementation of the international blueprint for disaster risk reduction agreed by all UN member States seven years … safety, especially with overpopulation and land pressure, climate change, permafrost melting and extreme weather. "The … Framework's five priorities, with 133 governments actively reporting on implementation. More than 1,000 cities around …
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… AR’s accounts for half of its rainfall. Link between Climate Change and Atmospheric Rivers Recently there has been … ARs to become wetter, longer, and broader because of climate change (Cowan, 2019). Because of the socio-economic … of extreme events. Better forecast of ARs can also inform climate adaptation strategies to increase resilience and find …
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… people, the legal arguments turned on whether a national risk committee that met just before the disaster had failed … together. It must also consider evolving risks, such as climate change and rapid urban growth. "False accuracies" - … "storm surge". LAST MILE 'THE LONGEST' Nicola Ranger, a climate scientist working with the UK's Department for …
… of space technology into the post-2015 disaster risk reduction framework. While it might sound like a meeting … information they capture, to the wider issue of disaster risk reduction and long-term sustainable development? Will … use data and space technology to provide evidence when reporting against the future DRR framework and that this will …
… World Bank Group The threat of climate-related disasters is on the rise. In 2017 alone, … growth, many communities are increasingly vulnerable to climate-related disasters. This vulnerability, however, is … assessment, mitigation, and response tactics in disaster risk management (DRM). The early adopters and champions of …
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23 November 2009 - 26 November 2009
Edmonton
The Canadian Risks and Hazards Network is a broadly-based group of practitioners, researchers, governmental, commercial, industrial, and community-focused members. We are interested in all risks and hazards, both natural and human-caused. A consistent goal of the CRHNet symposiums is to foster inter-disciplinary and inter-jurisdictional dialogue among…
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… enhance work already being done in the area of disaster risk reduction by ensuring that decision makers have access … enhance work already being done in the area of disaster risk reduction by ensuring that decision makers have access …
… being placed on achieving evidence-based understanding of risk and its implications for disaster prevention, mitigation … shift that said we should try to understand the risk around us, whether produced by nature or humans,” said … “Sendai is an opportunity to unleash science on disaster risk reduction, to prepare, respond and recover. It has moved …
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… The ASEAN Risk Monitor and Disaster Management Review (ARMOR) is … that face considerable risks of disaster. Chapter 3 on Why Climate Change Matters for ASEAN explores the potential … some Indonesian cities have also incorporated citizen reporting as part of flood EWS, e.g. as can be seen in …

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