13 Oct 2022
This ‘Warnings Briefing Note’ focuses on ‘Inclusive Warnings’ and involving everyone in warning processes.
Tags: Awareness material, Community Engagement and Accountability, Early Warning Systems
23 Dec 2015
Researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST) have begun equipping commercial cargo ships with low-cost tsunami sensors to provide real-time early detection data as they move through th...
Tags: Research, Early Warning Systems, Tsunami
23 Nov 2015
A new report published by The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR), “The Human Cost of Weather Related Disasters”, shows that over the last twenty years, 90% of major disasters have been caused by 6,457 recorded floods, sto...
Tags: Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Cold wave / dzud, Drought, Flood, Heat Wave, Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone, Thunderstorm, Tornado, Tsunami, Volcano, Wildfire