CAP Workshop 2017 WMO 1
“CAP in WMO”presented September 20, 2017by Miriam Androli
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Early Warning Systems
The impact of disasters on agriculture: Addressing the information gap
In developing countries the agriculture sector absorbs 23 percent of the total damage and losses. Between 2005 and 2014, approximately USD 93 billion was lost in crop and livestock production due to natural hazards and disasters in developing countries. The number and frequency of recorded natural disasters, along with the associated impact and damage
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Inter-Agency Working Group (IAWG) Guiding principles on disaster risk reduction and climate change: East and Horn of Africa
This study aims to provide useful recommendations on how to harmonize and boost up the progress that the humanitarian and development actors are trying to achieve in strengthening disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation among vulnerable communities in East and Horn of Africa. The East and Horn of Africa are among the most affected
CAP (Common Alerting Protocol)
Online resources relevant to the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP), as selected by the author (Eliot Christian). An international standard (ITU Recommendation X.1303), CAP defines a kind of “standard form”, with fill-in boxes and check boxes giving essential details of the emergency alert. Use of CAP in any kind of emergency helps people save lives and
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Disaster risk reduction achievements 2016: good practices, tools and initiatives
This publication features 50 good practices, tools and initiatives that were supported under the 2015-2016 DIPECHO Action Plan. These contribute to the implementation of the Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM) Strategy 2014-2024 and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030. All initiatives in the publication are associated to one of the following four thematic focus areas: Early Warning
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CAP Workshop 2017 Speakers
For the 2017 CAP Implementation Workshop, 20-21 September in Rome, a list of speakers and their presentation topics, with short biographical sketches and portraits, is posted here.
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CAP Workshop 2017 Flyer
The host of the 2017 Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) Implementation Workshop is the National Fire Corps Academy of Italy, Istituto Superiore Antincendi (ISA). The Workshop will be in the ISA training facility in Rome, Italy. The Workshop will be 20-21 September. It will be preceded by a CAP Training Session on 19 September and followed
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CAP Workshop 2017 Call Participation
CAP Implementation Workshops provide a forum for implementors of CAP and associated organizations to discuss how best to expand adoption of the CAP standard and to share practices among users of the standard. There is no charge to participate and anyone interested in emergency alerting is welcome: managers, technical staff, media, etc., including commercial organizations,
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CAP Workshop 2017 Information Note
The 2017 CAP Implementation Workshop, 20-21 September, and the training session on 19 September, will be at the ISA facility located at Via del Commercio 13 in Rome, about one kilometre southeast of Porta San Paolo (St. Paul’s Gate). There are many lodging options convenient to the facility. The Workshop is a technical meeting conducted
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CAP Workshop 2017 Participants
The List of Participants in the 2017 CAP Implementation Workshop is divided into three parts: Participants Affiliated with Governmental Organizations Participants Affiliated with International Organizations Participants Affiliated with Other Organizations or Unaffiliated
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