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Early warning systems

World disasters report: focus on early warning, early action

This report highlights the importance of early warning and early action to curb increasing disaster risks and climate change impacts and the need to take concrete concerted actions, for securing human life and livelihoods and protecting socio-economic gains and opportunities. (International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies: 2009) More info >>

Global disaster alert and coordination system

The Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System provides near real-time alerts about natural disasters around the world and tools to facilitate response coordination, including news and maps. (European Commission JRC and United Nations OCHA: 2007) More info >>

Monitoring emergency incidents

This page monitors recent emergency incidents around the globe, including earthquakes, bushfires, floods and extreme weather patterns. (Aus-emaps) More info >>

Humanitarian Early Warning System

A global one-stop shop for early warning information for all natural hazards and socio-political developments providing systematic, credible and real-time early warning. (IASC) More info >>

Pacific Tsunami Warning Center

This site is responsible for sending out warnings for Pacific basin teletsunamis to almost every country around the Pacific rim and to most of the Pacific Island states. (Pacific Region Headquarters - National Weather Service) More info >>


 

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