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Develop an early warning system and reduce disaster risk by integrating multiple information

26 Nov 2014
Early Warning System to reduce risk disasterWater Resources Agency(WRA), TaiwanNational Taiwan University
Video, Early Warning Systems
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Southern Mexico—Earthquakes, Tectonics, & Earthquake Early Warning

26 Nov 2014
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...
Video, Early Warning Systems, Earthquake
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UNDP- CIRDA Programme: Benin’s Early Warning System

26 Nov 2014
Acces to climate information is a vital aspect of adaptation planning, particularly when it comes to creating life saving early warning systems. UNDP is working with countries like Benin in enhacing national capacities to collect and analyse relevant...
Video, Early Warning Systems, Flood
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Japan’s Earthquake Early Warning System

26 Nov 2014
Ten-minute clip of Japan's earthquake early warning system. Both Japan and Mexico have earthquake early warning systems that lets people know of an earthquake 5-50 seconds in advance.
Video, Early Warning Systems, Earthquake
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Flash Flood Early Warnings: What can we do?

26 Nov 2014
Flash Floods and Debris Flow are a major hazard in Europe and worldwide and Early Warning Systems are the best way to increase preparedness and suport efficient operational risk management. The video presents the advanced tools developed under the EU...
Video, Early Warning Systems, Flood
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Costa Rica early warning system for hydrometeorological hazards project

26 Nov 2014
Project development for early warning systems in Costa Rica.
Video, Early Warning Systems, Flood
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Developing a dengue early warning system in coastal urban Ecuador

26 Nov 2014
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...
Video, Communicable Disease, Early Warning Systems
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National Violence Outbreak Early Warning System in Kenya

26 Nov 2014
Google Tech Talk (more below)March 2, 2011 Presented by Zab Vilayil. ABSTRACT Effective early warning systems have been recognized as prudent investments, and when coupled with early preparedness for early response; they help in mitigating conflict a...
Video, Early Warning Systems, Mapping and Geospatial Data, Mobile Technology
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Tsunami Early Warning Systems Explained: From Seaquake Detection to Community Alert — Lessons from the 2004 Indian Ocean Disaster and GITEWS

26 Nov 2014
This short documentary video uses the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami as a starting point to explain how modern tsunami early warning systems work and why they are critical for saving lives in high-risk coastal regions. Opening with a vivid account of the ...
Video, Early Warning Systems, Tsunami
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Building capacities: Participatory planning

25 Nov 2014
One of the main purposes of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is to ensure that its programmes and services should first be identified by vulnerable people themselves, based on their needs. These strong participatory planning activities at loca...
Video, Risk Assessment, Youth Disaster Preparedness

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