DRR-SA : Disaster Risk Reduction – Southern Africa |
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Funding: European Commission – Disaster Prepardness and Humanitarian Aid – DIPECHO
Duration: 03/13 – 12/13 Project Partners: COOPI, UNDP |
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Description:
Together with the Italian based NGO COOPI, we have carried out a range of activities in the context of Disaster Risk Reduction, Geoinformation and community-based approaches in Southern Africa
Information and Knowledge Management System: Development of a knowledge management tool to spatially integrate ECHO projects for the South-Eastern African project region.
Lahar Risk Assessment Comores: Lahar risk assessment for the island of Grandes Comores based on very-high resolution satellite data and new digital elevation models (TerraSAR)
Vulnerability and Resilience Assessment: Vulnerability assessment to floods and resilience assessment to food insecurity at the district and community in Salima, Malawi.
Involved ISI staff: Dr. Stefan Kienberger