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| In the 10/13/2022 edition:
By Disaster Preparedness Network Nepal published on Oct 12, 2022 03:41 pm
The National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (NPDRR) is planning to organize a half-day-long program entitled 'National Symposium: Multi Hazard Early Warning System and Early Action for All' to mark IDDRR 2022 in Nepal.
By Ghoghardiha Prakhand Swarajya Vikas Sangh published on Oct 12, 2022 02:52 pm
The Community Disaster Management Committees of 50 villages in North Bihar, India are meeting together to review the Program of Community action under the Women-Led Climate Change Induced Disaster Risk Reduction (WLCCI_DRR) programme.
By Humanity & Inclusion published on Oct 12, 2022 11:31 am
La consultoría contribuirá a fortalecer el posicionamiento estratégico del consorcio Ayuda en Acción y HI en territorios priorizados, como actores claves para la inclusión de las personas en situación de mayor vulnerabilidad frente a desastres.
By Asian Disaster Preparedness Center published on Oct 12, 2022 11:20 am
The Geospatial Information Department supports stakeholders to increase their uses of geospatial technology, data, and information for supporting decision making related to disaster risk management and climate resilience. Deadline is 25 October 2022.
By Kerala State Disaster Management Authority published on Oct 12, 2022 10:58 am
The KSDMA is set to celebrate the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) on Thursday as part of its Sajjam programme for universalising disaster risk reduction awareness and construction of resilient houses in the State.
By International Institute for Environment and Development published on Oct 12, 2022 10:32 am
Join IIED on 20 October for Power of 'tech plus people' in early warning, early action and climate risk management – an online event that will share lessons from how implementation of CRISP-M has contributed to a variety of development goals.
By National Disaster Management Centre (South Africa) published on Oct 11, 2022 02:47 pm
This is a two day workshop to promote Target G of the Sendai Framework, by highlighting the importance of multi-hazard community-based early warning systems for high-risk communities in the City of Cape Town.
By Istituto Istruzione Superiore "Mandralisca" published on Oct 11, 2022 02:34 pm
On Thursday 13 October, 2022, the School ‘IIS Mandralisca’ students will be involved in a debate on the importance of early disaster warning systems and emergency plans.
By Central European University published on Oct 10, 2022 04:35 pm
On the 12 of October, to mark the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), the OSUN’s GeoHub project will organize a Missing Maps Mapathon, a crowdsourcing event that will help map the most vulnerable places in the developing world.
By Copernicus Emergency Management Service published on Oct 10, 2022 03:31 pm
This annual event brings together the disaster and risk management community into a discussion on the impact and evolution of the CEMS service.
By United Nations Environment Programme published on Oct 10, 2022 03:17 pm
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in partnership with the Partners for Resilience (PfR) and with support from the European Commission (DG-INTPA) has been implementing a project to scale up Ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction.
By International Telecommunication Union published on Oct 10, 2022 03:04 pm
The Objective of the upcoming WSIS & SDG TalkX is to bring together WSIS Stakeholders and UN experts to emphasize on the important role of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in disaster management and remediation.
By Latvian Museums Association published on Oct 10, 2022 02:31 pm
The event on October 13 will be introduced by Henry McGee's lecture "Museums and Disaster Risk Reduction", which will reveal the main topics included in the guide.
By Mongolian Red Cross Society published on Oct 10, 2022 01:40 pm
For DRR day 2022, Mongolian Red Cross Society is organizing an open mic event at the one of the busiest mall in Ulaanbaatar.
By Kontur published on Oct 10, 2022 01:31 pm
The Kontur team will present the mapping tool Disaster Ninja for disaster management and risk reduction.
By Disaster Management Center published on Oct 10, 2022 12:55 pm
In commemorating the IDDRR 2022, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC), Sri Lanka as the focal point for disaster risk management in the country is hosting a national commemoration programme on 13th October 2022.
By Center for Disaster Management and Research (IIT Guwahati) published on Oct 07, 2022 03:25 pm
The Center for Disaster Management & Research hosts its first "International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction" event since its founding in 2021.The event will occur at the Centre for Education Technology Seminar Room, IIT Guwahati.
By Chalmers University of Technology published on Oct 07, 2022 02:44 pm
Chalmers IDDRR webinar will be organized by the Department of Space Earth and Environment, to mark the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction.
By City Government of Makati published on Oct 07, 2022 02:33 pm
In alignment with this year’s theme, the fair will consist of an Early Warning System Showcase and the Palarong Panghanda.
By Tata Institute of Social Sciences published on Oct 06, 2022 09:38 pm
The two modules available in the course will help the participants to contextualise the vulnerability assessments in relation to complex structural inequalities embedded in urban realities through case studies.
By University of Copenhagen published on Oct 06, 2022 09:19 pm
After completing the course, you will have learned the concepts and theoretical underpinnings of disaster risk reduction and disaster risk management practices.
By University of Copenhagen published on Oct 06, 2022 09:13 pm
This course introduces fundamentals of disaster recovery principles and disaster risk reduction. The course covers pre-disaster recovery planning and assessment of post-disaster recovery needs.
By University of Copenhagen published on Oct 06, 2022 09:09 pm
This course is designed to introduce two aspects of disaster risk management – preparedness and response – and to increase students’ awareness of the nature and management of disasters, leading to better performance.
By University of Copenhagen published on Oct 06, 2022 08:53 pm
After completing this course, you will be able to perform vulnerability and capacity assessments of both chronic vulnerabilities and those related to extreme events and hazards.
By Risk-KAN Working Groups published on Oct 06, 2022 04:43 pm
This event takes place on 27 October 2022 at 16.00 CEST.
By Asian Disaster Preparedness Center published on Oct 06, 2022 04:36 pm
URCE program would aim to build resilience in urban areas to weather and climate extremes through understanding current and future risks. The deadline is 19 October 2022.
By Asian Disaster Preparedness Center published on Oct 06, 2022 04:29 pm
The Geospatial Information (GEO) Department supports stakeholders to increase their uses of geospatial technology, data, and information for supporting decision making related to disaster risk management and climate resilience. Deadline is 19 October.
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