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Huddersfield’s Global Disaster Resilience Centre leads major international symposium on risk communication, preparedness, and early response to combat epidemics, pandemics, and other hazards.

Over 100 policy makers and scientists gathered in Colombo, Sri Lanka, to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and other communicable diseases, such as dengue and malaria. The event was also used to look at wider preparedness for multi-hazard scenarios, integrating both biological and natural hazards. The International Symposium for Research and Innovations on […]

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A summary of the findings from the international REGARD (REbuildinG AfteR Displacement) project has been published in a report led by the University’s award-winning Global Disaster Resilience Centre (GDRC) 

A COLLABORATIVE research project led by the University of Huddersfield’s Global Disaster Resilience Centre and entitled REGARD (REbuildinG AfteR Displacement), set out to investigate the role of built environment in the context of displacement. Now, a final project report has been published and presents a summary of the findings from this international project.  The REGARD project, co-funded by EU Erasmus+  Strategic Partnerships programme,

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‘Multi Hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks’ published by GDRC

The book presents a collection of 55 double blind peer reviewed chapters under the theme of multi-hazard early warning and disaster risks  A BOOK that provides contemporary insights into the challenges for developing and implementing a multi-hazard approach to early warning and wider efforts on disaster risk reduction has been published by the University of

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