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Project Code [2012-CCRP-DS.5]

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Project title

WARNDIS : Extreme events and disaster warning

Primary Funding Agency

Environmental Protection Agency

Co-Funding Organisation(s)

n/a

Lead Organisation

University College Dublin (UCD)

Lead Applicant

Michael Bruen

Project Abstract

This desk study will review the various types of disasters and natural hazards that may be influenced by climate change. It will establish causal links with climate variables. It will review the state of the art in warning systems for these types of disasters building on international experience. It will interview various national and international agencies with responsibility for disaster warning and management and will report on their capabilities and data availability. T

Grant Approved

�73,671.53

Research Hub

Climate Change

Research Theme

Ireland's Future Climate, its Impacts, and Adaptation Options

Start Date

01/09/2013

Initial Projected Completion Date

31/08/2014