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Webinar

Multiscale landslide research at the British Geological Survey

During the sixth World Landslide Forum, 6 key thematic areas of landslide research were identified: Monitoring and early warning, modelling, hazard and risk assessment, mitigation techniques, triggering mechanisms, and climate change. This talk hosted by the British Geological Survey will cover the six key research areas, highlighting BGS activities and recent case studies.

Webinar

Locally-led humanitarian planning and response … is this the end of international deployments?

This seminar explores fostering locally-led disaster responses, evaluating if current international policies support local leadership, and highlighting successful examples of collaborative programs with co-lead technical inputs.

Webinar

Applying the lessons from international disaster response to domestic major incidents

An expert panel will discuss the links, similarities, and differences between local and international policies and guidelines for disaster risk management and disaster response.

Panel discussion

Disaster risk in the humanitarian sphere: what about information management and mapping?

This panel brings together four experts in the field of humanitarian information management to discuss where IM and GIS can provide clarity in evolving situations. 

Panel discussion

The art and science of geovisualisation for disaster risk management

Join us for a Disaster Risk Management Professional Practice Group lunch time webinar to explore how geovisualisation is applied in disaster risk management.

Panel discussion

Where to take your career in disaster risk management

You are invited to join the Society's Disaster Risk Management Professional Practice Group for the next event in our fireside chat series, focusing on careers in disaster risk management.

Lecture

Disasters and global change: how do we respond?

Join the Disaster Risk Management Professional Practice Group for this lunchtime webinar on climate change, disaster risk management and the role of geography.

Lecture

COVID-19 pandemic: what have we learnt from a risk management perspective?

In the final fireside chat event of 2021, our expert panel discuss the implications and lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic for disaster risk management.

Discussion

Compound risk: dynamic exposure and vulnerability

In the fourth Disaster Risk Management Professional Practice Group's fireside chat, the panel discusses the topic of compounding risk, with a particular focus on dynamic exposure and vulnerability.

Panel discussion

Disaster risk reduction

The third in the Disaster Risk Management Professional Practice Group's fireside chat series. 

Discussion

Disaster risk pooling - enabling mutual cross border resilience

The second in the Disaster Risk Management Professional Practice Group's fireside chat series, bringing together international experts across the risk pooling community.

Webinar

Communicating and understanding risk in dynamic situations

The first in a new series of fireside chats led by the Disaster Risk Management Professional Practice Group, bringing together industry experts from a range of sectors and backgrounds to explore issues facing disaster risk management.