Vorhersagegestützte Finanzierung (Forecast-based Financing – FbF) ist ein innovativer Ansatz für das Katastrophenmanagemen. Es geht dabei darum, auf der Grundlage von meteorologischen Vorhersagen und Risikobewertungen frühzeitig Maßnahmen zu ergreifen, um…
Vor zwei Wochen haben Studierende der Universität Heidelberg im Rahmen eines Seminars zu GIS for Disaster Risk Reduction, angeleitet von HeiGIT Mitarbeitenden, mehrere Services des HeiGIT in einem Feldversuch getestet….
Wusstest du, dass der 13. Oktober „International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR)“ – der Internationale Tag für die Reduzierung des Katastrophenrisikos ist? Seit 1989 nutz das Büro der Vereinten…
Today we’d like to tell you about the Summer School Disaster Risk Reduction 2023 event hosted by the Environmental Campus of UAS Trier in Germany and organized by the German…
Unter dem Hauptthema “Spatial data for design” wird die 26. AGILE Konferenz diese Woche in Delft, Niederlanden veranstaltet. Neben einer Vielzahl an geo-räumlichen Themen spielt das Katastrophenmanagement noch immer eine…
Im Mai 2023 besuchte Prof. Dr. Alexander Zipf gemeinsam mit Anne Schauß die UC Chile (Pontificia Universidad de Catolica de Chile) und das Heidelberg Center for Latin America (HCLA) in…
Extreme natural events create catastrophic situations for cities and their populations. Due to climate change and anthropogenic activities, the number and intensity of these events has steadily increased at the…
CALL FOR PAPERS – 18th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management (ISCRAM 2021) May 23-26, 2021, Virginia, USA – https://www.drrm.fralinlifesci.vt.edu/iscram2021/ Virginia Tech Track: Geospatial Technologies and…
Last week was the Smart City Expo World Congress 2019 took place in Barcelona. Our region geoinformation network GeoNet.MRN was there with a booth presenting the members of GeoNet.MRN, among…
Today we celebrate the International Day for #DisasterRiskReduction. HeiGIT offers a growing set of tools and services that support humanitarian aid during and before disasters. Examples include work in the…
This year, Sabrina Marx and Martin Hilljegerdes were teaching the block course “GIS 2” at the Heidelberg Center for Latin America (HCLA) in Santiago de Chile. The course is part…
19th-22nd of May, the 16th Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management (ISCRAM) conference is taking place in Valencia. Likewise to previous years, the GIScience Research Group/HeiGIT are taking part…
HeiGIT members Melanie Eckle and Martin Hilljegerdes were invited to the “Digital in civil protection” congress of the Landesverband Westfalen-Lippe in Münster to share insights and to present current activities…
In the case of a disaster fast response is important and life saving. Information on blocked streets is crucial, but a the same time this infornations needs to be considered…
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