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UR 2010 Ignites

Related Event

  • 2010 Understanding Risk Forum

Related Topics

  • Behavioral Aspects of Risk
  • Changing Risk, including Climate Change
  • Community Focus
  • Crowdsourcing
  • Cyclone, Typhoon, Hurricane
  • Data
  • Drought
  • Earthquake
  • Economics of Disasters
  • Flood
  • GIS
  • Landslide
  • Open Source
  • Partnerships
  • Policy
  • Poverty and Shocks
  • Remote Sensing and Earth Observation
  • Resilience
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Communication & Perception
  • Risk Finance and Insurance
  • Social Impact of Disasters
  • Storm Surge
  • Technological Advances
  • Tsunami
  • Volcano

Related Countries

  • Haiti

Related Regions

  • Global

Event Summary

Description

Ignites

Watch the Ignite presentations made by each Session Lead at the opening ceremony of the Understanding Risk Forum. Each Session Lead only had 5 minutes to present their session, using 20 slides that auto-advance every 15 seconds.
Enjoy!
IntroductionHaiti:January 12th and Beyond

Climate Risk Modeling

Black Swans and White Whales

Community-Based Risk Assessment

Innovation in Disaster Risk Assessment in Current and Future Climates

Open Source Spatial Web and Data

Making Ends Meet: How Communities Can Use Risk Assessment Results

The Global Assessment Report

Floods and Droughts: Predicting and Assessing the Risks

Extraction of Exposure Information from Earth Observation

Perceiving and Communicating Risk

Crowdsourcing Risk Assessments: Wisdom of the Crowds?

Sub-Regional Risk Assessments as a Tool for National Investment Planning

Risk Modeling Beyond Insurance – Analyzing the Catastrophe Exposure of the State

CAPRA: Measuring the Unmeasurable

GEM – Global Earthquake Model

Random Hacks of Kindness (RHoK)

 

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