Hazard and Risk
Operating a programme to increase engagement between academia, re/insurance business and humanitarian and development agencies to explore how to better link knowledge, expertise and tools residing in these communities to enhance disaster risk reduction, response and relief.
The UCLHC has convened two workshops on thisÌýtheme, anÌýinitiative which follows on from the highly successful conference onÌý, which was convened by the UCLHC at 911±¬ÁÏÍø in 2009.
Areas of research involving aspects of communication and hazard management are below:
Communication is the key to hazard and risk science
How can we make more effective hazard maps?
The UCLHC has had strong links with the insurance industry
How our reserach can help NGOs
How to multiple hazards interact?
UCL HazardÌýCentre:
We are partnered with the UCL Department of Earth Sciences.
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Contact us:
Director: Christopher Kilburn
Email: c.kilburn@ucl.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3108 6325 (56325)