Entries by Ayuna Matthews

Joanne Linnerooth-Bayer

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        Joanne Linnerooth-Bayer is Program Director of the Risk and Resilience (RISK) Program at IIASA. She and her colleagues carry out applied policy research on climate-related catastrophic risk, including risk modeling, risk management and risk governance. Dr. Bayer has published extensively on risk topics including the public understanding of risk, expert-engaged stakeholder […]

Grants / Research Funds

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1. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellowship: http://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/jsps-fellowship/ 2. Humboldt Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers: http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web 3. Mary Fran Myers Award, Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado at Boulder: http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/awards/ 4. Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT, Japan): http://www.mext.go.jp/english/

Useful Links

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ProVention Consortium: http://www.proventionconsortium.org/ Disaster Reduction Hyperbase – Asian application ( DRH- Asia): http://drh.edm.bosai.go.jp PreventionWeb, UN-ISDR: http://www.preventionweb.net/ Asian Disaster Reduction & Response Network (ADRRN) : http://www.adrrn.net/ CITYNET and Disaster Risk Reduction : http://www.citynet-ap.org/ JICA , Water Resources/Disaster Management, Global Issues: http://www.jica.go.jp/english/global/wate/index.html EM-DAT: The International Disaster Database: http://www.em-dat.net/ ADRC / Total Disaster Risk Management (TDRM): Good Practice […]

New Project and Website

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Voices from the field-Japan Earthquake and TsunamiWhy are we starting these news report series, and to whom are they addressed? More than six months have passed since the March 11th, 2011’s Higashi-Nippon (Eastern Japan) Disaster.For the people who suffered from the disaster triggered by the mega-earthquake and immediately followed by a super huge tsunami, the […]