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Fourth Disaster Risk Reduction Conference in Warsaw

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From 23 to 25 October 2019, the Fourth Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Conference in Warsaw aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and young researchers to share their experiences and research results about DRR.

The conference provides the premier interdisciplinary forum for researchers and practitioners to present the most recent trends, practical challenges and the solutions for natural DRR. The fourth conference will focus on local and regional problems and solutions highlighted in the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (2015-2030).

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23/10/2019 to 25/10/2019

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Fri, 31/05/2019

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Faculty of Neophilology, University of Warsaw

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Warsaw

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Poland

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University of Warsaw, Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies

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Association of Polish Geomorphologists, Association of Polish Hydrologists,Stowarzyszenie Klimatologów Polskich

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GEO Data Technology Workshop: the Era of Big EO Data

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From 23 to 25 April 2019, the GEO Data Technology Workshop will take place at the Vienna International Centre (VIC) in Vienna, Austria.

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23/04/2019 to 25/04/2019

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Vienna International Centre (VIC)

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Vienna

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Austria

Event Organisers:

Group on Earth Observations

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United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), European Space Imaging, developmentSEED, Eversis, terraPulse

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GEO Data Technolgy Workshop

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Disaster Management Training and Education Centre for Africa (Dimtec), South Africa

A centre in the university offering a masters program in disaster

management. It also offers training in short courses and does consultancy on DRR

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South Africa

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UN-SPIDER, SENACYT and CONRED of Guatemala to conduct a training course in July 2017

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In recent decades Guatemala, like other countries around the world, has been experiencing disasters triggered by geologic and hydro-meteorological hazards that have impacted urban and rural communities.

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31/07/2017 to 02/08/2017

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Guatemala City

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GIS Laboratory of the Faculty of Agriculture of San Carlos University (USAC)

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Guatemala

Event Organisers:

UN-SPIDER, the National Secretariat of the Council of Science and Technology of Guatemala (SENACYT) and the Executive Secretariat of CONRED (SE-CONRED)

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UN-SPIDER issues the Role of World Natural Heritage Sites in Disaster Risk Reduction in a workshop in India

Shirish Ravan of UN-SPIDER speaking on "Role of earth observation in maitaining health of natural heritage sites"

The International Workshop on the Role of World Natural Heritage (WHS) Sites in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) was organised by UNESCO Category 2 Centre (C2C) World Natural Heritage Management and Training for Asia and the Pacific Region based at Wildlife Institute of India.

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Earth observation satellite to be developed by NASA and ISRO

Satellite image of India’s Hugli River, one of the many branches of the Ganges (Image: NASA)

NASA and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) have joint hands to build an

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Mon, 31/08/2015 - 10:57

7th International Conference on Integrated Natural Disaster Management

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The 7th INDM conference will bring together Iranian and international experts in risk and disaster management in Tehran, Iran in February 2016.

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15/02/2016 to 16/02/2016

Registration Deadline:

Sat, 16/01/2016

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INDM Secretariate - Office No 1,2nd Floor,Takhte Jamshid Building,Hamid Sedigh St,South Bahar Ave

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Tehran

Venue Country:

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Event Organisers:

International Conference on Integrated Natural Disaster Management Secretariat (INDM-2014)

Co-organisers:

Global Risk Forum (GRF)

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INDM

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ICT for Disaster Response

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This five (5) days training course explores how new information-, communication- and mapping technologies can be practically used to respond to disasters, augment situational awareness, improve relief coordination and much more. This course looks at a variety of real world examples from organizations working in the field and analyzes some of the key challenges related to access, implementation, scale, and verification that these new technologies can present.

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28/09/2015 to 02/10/2015

Registration Deadline:

Mon, 21/09/2015

Venue:

IRES Training Centre, Njema Court, R2 Rhapta Road

Venue City:

Nairobi

Venue Country:

Kenya

Event Organisers:

Indepth Research Services (IRES)

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IRES

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Geoscience Australia to develop a satellite system for bushfire monitoring

Satellite image of blazing bushfires in Victoria, Australia (Source: NASA)

Geoscience Australia is working on a real-time satellite system for bushfire monitoring that would send images to

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Australia

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Geo-Information in Disaster Situations (GIDS): 6th Edition

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The aim of the course is to enable participants to work with basic GIS tools and methodologies in preparation of disaster related maps in support of

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29/02/2016 to 11/03/2016

Registration Deadline:

Fri, 30/10/2015

Venue City:

Geneva

Venue Country:

Switzerland

Event Organisers:

United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)

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University of Copenhagen

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UNITAR

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