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Natural Catastrophes
Joint Research Initiative
France
Increasing the reliability of seismic loss estimates to help decision-making
Bridging the gap between the geoscience and loss assessment communities To supplement this important step towards better quantification of uncertainties... Read more

Hélène
LYON-CAEN
Ecole Normale Supérieure
City Resilience
Climate Change
AXA Award
South Africa
How Cities Can Better Adapt to Droughts in the Context of Climate Change
Project Outcome Summary After three years of extreme drought, it became clear that Cape Town was not equipped to deal... Read more

Gina
ZIERVOGEL
University of Cape Town
Climate Change
Extreme Weather Events
Post-Doctoral Fellowship
France
Helping China's crop production sustainably face the challenges of tomorrow
Testing the efficacy and the sustainability of various management practices under climate change conditions The objective of the CHINA-CROP project... Read more

Xuhui
WANG
Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
City Resilience
AXA Award
United Kingdom
Risks and contradictions of urban sustainability in Africa
It was Dr. Cardoso’s PhD studies on “petro-urbanisation” between Angola and Brazil that prepared for this more extensive project, which... Read more

Henrik
ERNSTSON
The University of Manchester
City Resilience
Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Hong Kong
Insuring infrastructure safety using satellite monitoring technology
A cost-effective and high-accuracy state-of-the-art early warning system The remote sensing technology used for the project is a radar system... Read more

Peifeng
MA
Faculty of Social Science
Natural Catastrophes
Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Greece
Understanding fluid-induced seismicity to mitigate the risks of man-made earthquakes
Elucidating the physical mechanisms involved with injecting fluids into a heterogenous ground To understand exactly what is happening beneath our... Read more

Georgios
MICHAS