When: |
30 Jun through 30 Jun 2020 | |
Where: |
Ashurst, United Kingdom | |
Website URL: |
https://www.wessex.ac.uk/courses/disaster-risk-management-2020 | |
Sponsoring organization: |
Wessex Institute | |
Categories: |
Engineering & Technology - Architectural/Environmental |
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Event description:
This workshop will consider new insights through three recent experiences related to earthquakes and tsunamis that took place in Mexico, Chile and Japan between 2010-2017. The case study analysis goes from the theoretical and empirical perspective to practical implementation of solutions.
In recent years, there have been two key areas of concern within Urban Planning in general, on the one hand; Threats, Risks, Vulnerabilities and Disasters caused by climate change and natural hazards have made conventional premises about land use and infrastructure management “out-of-date”, on the other hand Smart Planning has emerged as an alternative that seeks to integrate a huge amount of data in order to get key knowledge for decision making in a rapid and responsive manner.
An additional challenge lies in the forward-looking nature of risks and vulnerability. That is, risk and vulnerability assessment needs to take into account those factors and processes that may not yet have become ev...
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