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Call for papers: IJIDF Special Issue on Natural Disasters

The International Journal of Image and Data Fusion (IJIDF) is calling for papers for their new special issue on Natural Disasters.

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Publishing Date: 
Thu, 13/06/2013 - 10:10
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Paper Online Submission
Processed on Jun 13th 2013

Natural Hazards: Causes and Effects

This is event is available for participation on an ongoing basis
Basic Information
Event Organisers: 

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Engineering professional development

More Information Link: 
Department of Engineering professional development
Language of event: 
English
Training Details
Training Event Type: 
Web-based Training Event
Training Target Audience: 
Designed for people involved in disaster management for natural disasters. It will benefit government personnel, representatives of private voluntary agencies, and other individuals interested in disaster/emergency management.
Is a certificate Issued?: 
No certificate issued or not known
Training Tution: 
230.00 USD
Additional Information: 

Students will learn 30 Prof. Dev. Hours (PDH) and 3 Continuing Education Units (CEU)

Course Summary:

Self study course

The topic of this course is :

Processed on Feb 28th 2013

4th Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction “Invest today for a Safer Tomorrow”

The 4th Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction will be held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 19 to 23 May at the International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG).

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Publishing Date: 
Wed, 06/02/2013 - 14:29
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UNISDR
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46.2201
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6.13814
Processed on Feb 6th 2013

Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop

Time and Duration
Venue City: 
Broomsfield, Colorado
Basic Information
Date: 
13/07/2013 - 16/07/2013
Venue: 
Omni Interlocken Resort
Venue Country: 
United States
Event Organisers: 

Natural Hazards Center

Co-organisers: 

University of Colorado at Boulder

More Information Link: 
Natural Hazards Center
Language of event: 
English
Natural Hazards Center

Since 1975, the Natural Hazards Center has hosted the Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop for 400 federal, state, and local emergency officials; representatives of nonprofit a

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39.9198
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105.117
Processed on Jan 2nd 2013

International Workshop on Drought Monitoring, Assessing and Planning under Global Climate Change

Time and Duration
Registration Deadline: 
Sun, 03/06/2012
Venue City: 
Beijing
Basic Information
Date: 
04/06/2012 - 05/06/2012
Venue: 
Beijing Normal University
Event Organisers: 

Beijing Normal University

Co-organisers: 

UN-SPIDER, U.S. National Drought Mitigation Center (NDMC), International Center for Drought Risk Reduction (ICDRR) and University of Nebraska-Lincoln

More Information Link: 
Workshop Website
Language of event: 
English

UN-SPIDER is one of the sponsor of the "International Workshop on Drought Monitoring, Assessing and Planning under Global Climate Change" which will be held in June 3-5, 2012 in Beijing,

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39.9714
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116.326
Processed on Apr 16th 2012

UN kicks off talks on new blueprint for disaster risk reduction

The United Nations disaster risk reduction office today announced the start of consultations on a new international blueprint for reducing disaster losses ahead of a conference on the issue that Ja

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Publishing Date: 
Thu, 08/03/2012 - 11:42
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UN News Centre
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36.2048
longitude: 
138.253
Processed on Mar 8th 2012

International Conference on Geoinformation and Communication 4 Disaster Management (GeoICT4DM)

Time and Duration
Registration Deadline: 
Mon, 10/09/2012
Venue City: 
Mississauga
Basic Information
Date: 
10/10/2012 - 11/10/2012
Venue Country: 
Canada
Event Organisers: 

Waterloo Institute Disaster Management, Dewey College

Co-organisers: 

International Association for Geoinformation and Communication Technology

More Information Link: 
Waterloo Institute Disaster Management
Language of event: 
English

The Waterloo Institute Disaster Management and Dewey College are organizing a two days conference jointly with Association of Geo-information and Communication Technology (AGeoICT).

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43.589
longitude: 
-79.6441
Processed on Mar 8th 2012