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The Government has plans to adopt and implement a tsunami response strategy, "we deeply value the commitment, contribution and sacrifices made to build up our strength and resilience in disasters," Provincial Development and National Disaster Management Ministry permanent secretary Lieutenant Colonel Inia Seruiratu said to the Fiji Times.
… The CARIBE WAVE 11/ LANTEX 11 tsunami exercise is being conducted to … which are infrequent but high impact events. … The CARIBE WAVE 11/ LANTEX 11 tsunami exercise is being conducted to …
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31 October 2017 - 04 November 2017
NEAMWave17: Tsunami exercise to be conducted for the North East Atlantic, Mediterranean and Black Sea (IOC-UNESCO) Following the 26 December 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, the member states of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission requested the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC) to coordinate the development of three n…
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12 October 2011
… 3–6 May 2011, the ICG decided to hold an Indian Ocean Wave Exercise (IOWave11) on 12th October 2011. A Task Team … 3–6 May 2011, the ICG decided to hold an Indian Ocean Wave Exercise (IOWave11) on 12th October 2011. A Task Team …
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… impact of a tsunami you should not measure the size of the wave, but the level of human suffering caused. In fact, the largest tsunami wave ever recorded broke on a cool July night in 1958 and … torrent of displaced water to rear up and form a monstrous wave which, miraculously, only killed five people. Legend …
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Geoscience Australia has welcomed tsunami modelling experts from across Australia for a workshop to develop nationally-consistent guidelines for tsunami hazard modelling in Australia. The new guidelines, due for release in mid-2018, will encompass the diversity of tsunami modelling approaches within Australia, while ensuring that outputs are consistent…
… powerful storms triggered by climate change, a study of wave dynamics suggests. Improving seawalls could help limit … powerful storms triggered by climate change, a study of wave dynamics suggests. Improving seawalls could help limit …
… tsunami and storms, the creation of habitable space and wave energy conversion into sustainable electricity. In this … document, the author proposes a dual purpose breakwater-wave energy converter (BWEC), which acts as breakwater during … a year, and under normal weather conditions can convert wave energy to electricity. This document is an input paper …
… at: World Tsunami Awareness Day: Ready for the Next Wave!   [1] In 2015, the UNESCO IOC Intergovernmental … at: World Tsunami Awareness Day: Ready for the Next Wave!   [1] In 2015, the UNESCO IOC Intergovernmental …
Este ejercicio en el que participarán más de 45 países del Caribe tiene como propósito desde el ámbito internacional ejecutar y evaluar las operaciones del Sistema de Alerta de Tsunami del CARIBE EWS y evaluar el uso de los productos del Centro de Alerta por Tsunami del Pacífico – PTWC para el CARIBE EWS. Así mismo, Colombia se planteó como propósito a…
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05 December 2016 - 08 December 2016
Bandung, West Java
… Learnt from Community Exercise of Indian Ocean Tsunami Wave Exercise (IOWave16) and additional workgroup meetings … their stories and experiences from the Indian Ocean Wave Tsunami Exercise, mock tsunami drills carried out to … Learnt from Community Exercise of Indian Ocean Tsunami Wave Exercise (IOWave16) and additional workgroup meetings …
… stated that “It's important to know how the atmospheric wave changes in time to make accurate predictions that would … by the Tonga explosion were also influenced by a pressure wave hundreds of kilometers wide released into the atmosphere. The atmospheric pressure wave first moved upwards and then spread outwards travelling …
… a meteotsunami generated by an atmospheric inertia–gravity wave in the Great Lakes, and it provides an evaluation of … 13, 2018, a high-amplitude atmospheric inertia–gravity wave packet with surface pressure perturbations exceeding … the lake at a propagation speed that neared the long-wave gravity speed of the lake, likely producing Proudman …
… risk linked to the geology of lake and will show “The Wave” at the Empire cinema as part and in collaboration of the ONU Cine activities. The Wave (Norwegian: Bølgen) is a 2015 Norwegian catastrophe … risk linked to the geology of lake and will show “The Wave” at the Empire cinema as part and in collaboration of …

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