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Current projects

TRiP (Tsunami Risk Partnership)

Further information to follow - check back soon!
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Rapid Environmental Impact Assessment

REA Project: The Rapid Environmental Impact Assessment in Disasters project has developed a methodology to identify salient environmental impacts during disasters.
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Extreme Weather Prediction

The prediction of extreme weather is ongoing within the ABUHRC Climate Extremes and Climate Change Group.
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New Definition of Loss Occurrence for a Volcanic Event

The heart of the definition problem lies in the fact that there is no agreed meaning for the term volcanic eruption.
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Characteristics of a Disaster-Resilient Community

 
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Development of a conceptual framework for mainstreaming disaster risk reduction into development

Mainstreaming disaster risk reduction (DRR) is a much used concept in the disaster risk reduction community over the last few years.
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Disability and Disasters

The impact of natural disasters is heavily influenced by the degree of society’s vulnerability to the hazards concerned.
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Disaster Reduction Gateway

Disaster Reduction Gateway is an initiative of the Aon Benfield UCL Hazard Research Centre to promote information sharing and co-operation between people with an interest in disaster reduction.
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