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Tanah: The Tsunami and Earthquake Fighter – Game App

22 Oct 2019
‘Tanah: The Tsunami and Earthquake Fighter’ is a disaster preparedness educational mobile app designed for kids and families, to teach them how to protect themselves from tsunamis and earthquakes in fun and interactive game! ‘Tanah’ is a coll...
Video

Stop Disasters 2.0: Video Games as Tools to Foster Participation in Learning about Disaster

22 Oct 2019
Researcher from the University of Auckland (New Zeland) suggested how disaster themed video games have the ability to be educational tools to foster participation and learning. Such games have an ability to convey messages of disaster risk reduction...
Video, Immersive Technologies & Digital Games, Mobile Technology

WWF Free Rivers

14 Oct 2019
Free rivers is an augmented reality (AR) experience which was born from the desire to illustrate what the future could like if rivers are not kept free flowing and protected. The app, launched by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), creates an entire ri...

VR Action Lab

14 Oct 2019
Born in 2017 as a collaboration between Harmony Labs and Google Daydream Impact, VR Action Lab explores how virtual reality might activate young people as upstanders and address the precipitous drop in efficacy of middle school anti-bullying effor...

Lifesaver VR

14 Oct 2019
Lifesaver VR is an immersive live-action virtual reality (VR) training tool which puts the user into the heart of the action as three young people are faced with a life-or-death situation. By controlling their movements, users make crucial decisio...

Stay Safe VR

14 Oct 2019
Stay Safe VR is a 360 Virtual Reality (VR) training application on a Residential Security Assessment (RSA) that can be purchased through Oculus and Samsung Gear. The app forms part of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societi...

Philippines Disaster Preparedness Simulator

14 Oct 2019
The Disaster Preparedness Simulator is a virtual reality (VR) integrated disaster preparedness learning experience where users are immersed in disaster scenarios in a controlled environment. It has three experiences of different hazards – earth...
Case Study

Virtual Reality Based Disaster Resilience Training

14 Oct 2019
The Asia Pacific Disaster Resilience Centre (APDRC) hosted by the Republic of Korea National Red Cross (KNRC) embarked on a virtual reality journey in 2018 because of the need for more realistic and participatory training in Asia Pacific, the most di...
Case Study, Immersive Technologies & Digital Games

1979 Revolution – Black Friday

14 Oct 2019
1979 Revolution: Black Friday is an award winning interactive video game created and published by New York studio iNK Stories, run by Navid and Vassili Khonsari. The game transports players to the Iran of 1978, where they become a journalist who gets...

Disaster Scope

14 Oct 2019
Disaster Scope is an augmented reality (AR) application which contains flooding and fire smoke simulations built by Itamiya laboratory, an organisation lead by Dr Tomoki Itamiya, a professor at Aichi University of Technology (Japan). Itamiya laborato...
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