Seimology Early Warning System Seminar
Discussion Panel on Seimology Early Warning System Seminar.
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Developing a dengue early warning system in coastal urban Ecuador
PRESENTER: Anna Stewart – Research Scientist, and Latin America Research Coordinator, Center for Global Health and Translational Science TITLE: Developing a dengue early warning system in coastal urban EcuadorDATE: September 19th, 12-1pm TOPIC: Emerging mosquito-borne viral diseases, such as dengue fever and chikungunya, present a major global health threat. To improve the ability of the public
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Costa Rica early warning system for hydrometeorological hazards project
Project development for early warning systems in Costa Rica.
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Southern Mexico—Earthquakes, Tectonics, & Earthquake Early Warning
From www.iris.edu/educate. In 1985, a Great magnitude 8.1 subduction-zone earthquake occurred beneath the coast of Michoacan Mexico. Despite the 350-km distance from the earthquake epicenter to Mexico City,most of the 9,500 fatalities occurred there. That earthquake prompted Mexico to develop an earthquake alert system for all of Southern Mexico. This animation describes the tectonic and geologic process
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Aid Failure – Lessons Learned From Haiti?
The event draws upon the online Policy Debate on the failure of the aid system in Haiti http://poldev.revues.org/1606 published by the journal International Development Policy http://devpol.org/ (DevPol). Each speaker briefly presents their reflections before inviting the audience to participate. Speakers:Jean-Marc Biquet, (MSF | CERAH)Andrea Binder (GPPi)Elyse Mosquini (Disaster Law Programme, IFRC) Moderator:Prof Gilles Carbonnier (Graduate Institute) You can join
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Aid to Haiti: legal challenges
Legal challenges learned after Haiti earthquake
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Nueva directiva en gestion de riesgos de desastres: Peru
Entrevista con la Dra. Blanca Arostegui sobre la nueva directiva en gestion de riesgos de desastres en Peru
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Trinidad & Tobago Red Cross Society – Community Disaster Response
Disaster Preparedness Response in rural Communities.
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Introduction to Climate Change Adaptation
These are the lecture videos from the free UBC course Climate Literacy: Navigating Climate Change Conversations, which tackles the scientific and socio-political dimensions of climate change. This course introduces the basics of the climate system, models and predictions, human and natural impacts, mitigative and adaptive responses, and the evolution of climate policy. This course formed
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Adaptation Strategies for Climate Change
These are the lecture videos from the free UBC course Climate Literacy: Navigating Climate Change Conversations, which tackles the scientific and socio-political dimensions of climate change. This course introduces the basics of the climate system, models and predictions, human and natural impacts, mitigative and adaptive responses, and the evolution of climate policy. This course formed
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