A 1 minute video interview to discover more about how the JRC’s (Joint Research Centre) European Crisis Management Laboratory is applying AI to Disaster Risk Management. Every day, scientists at the Joint Research Centre, including experts like Ludovica De Girolamo , monitor emergencies, processing data from wildfires and earthquakes to storms and floods. They use […]
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From 16 to 18 June 2025, the European Commission held the AI for Preparedness workshop, gathering experts from public institutions, research, industry, and civil protection to discuss how artificial intelligence (AI) can significantly enhance disaster risk management (DRM) in line with the EU’s Preparedness Union Strategy (PUS). Day 1: Strategic foundations Opening the event, Deputy
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A new United Nations initiative aims to ensure that advanced digital technologies in fields such as artificial intelligence (AI) boost resilience to natural hazards and reduce disaster risks. The Global Initiative on Resilience to Natural Hazards through AI Solutions is led by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the UN Framework Convention on
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Ο αριθμός των ανθρώπων που ζουν σε αστικές περιοχές έχει τριπλασιαστεί τα τελευταία 50 χρόνια, πράγμα που σημαίνει ότι όταν μια μεγάλη φυσική καταστροφή, όπως ένας σεισμός, πλήττει μια πόλη, κινδυνεύουν περισσότερες ζωές. Εν τω μεταξύ, η ένταση και η συχνότητα των ακραίων καιρικών φαινομένων έχει αυξηθεί – μια τάση που θα συνεχιστεί καθώς το
