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Specialized Workshop on Geo-Information for Disaster Management 17 - 18 October at University of Twente / Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC)

EUMA: Creating a European Higher Education Network for Master's Programmes in Disaster Risk Management.

In the framework of the EU EUMA project (https://lnkd.in/e8HJV7ui ) we are organizing a two days workshop. The workshop aims at professionals in civil protection authorities and disaster management organizations in Europe. Scientists and students are also invited to apply. The workshop will be given in English. There are no registration costs, and participants are expected to pay for food and accommodation. Please indicate your interest by sending a mail with a short cv to c.j.vanwesten@utwente.nl before October 8. We will make a selection based on the background of the applicants. Topics covered:

  • Spatial information for multi-hazard risk assessment
  • Impact-based forecasting
  • Forensic Analysis & Impact chains
  • Multi-Hazard Modelling
  • Geo-Health
  • Visit to the disaster-affected area of the fireworks disaster in
  • Innovative technologies for damage assessment
  • Artificial Intelligence in disaster studies
  • Virtual Operations Support Team, and the EURO2024
  • Visit to the Twente Safety Campus and Risk Factory