CAP Workshop 2018 IFRC Perspective

This Briefing Note focuses on ‘Community and impact-based warnings – the site-specific Early Warning System Framework’.

This presentation was given by Jian Mei (May) Wu on 1 November, 2018, at the Filtered Alert Hub Workshop in Hong Kong, China.

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