Risk information services for Disaster Risk Management (DRM) in the Caribbean : service utility document

Grebby, Stephen; Jordan, Colm J.; Dijkstra, Tom. 2016 Risk information services for Disaster Risk Management (DRM) in the Caribbean : service utility document. Nottingham, UK, British Geological Survey, 43pp. (OR/15/061) (Unpublished)

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Abstract/Summary

This document describes the assessment of the Earth Observation (EO) information products / services delivered by the British Geological Survey (BGS) via the framework of the European Space Agency (ESA) eoworld2 initiative. The products / services were delivered to the Caribbean region and the World Bank (WB) primarily via the ‘Caribbean Handbook on Risk Information Management’ project (CHARIM) which is financed by the EU-funded ACP-EU Natural Disaster Risk Reduction Program, managed by the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, led by the WB team, and implemented with the University of Twente, ITC and the local users from various Government Ministries in the Caribbean region.

Item Type:	Publication - Report
Funders/Sponsors:	World Bank
Additional Information. Not used in RCUK Gateway to Research.:	This item has been internally reviewed but not externally peer-reviewed
Date made live:	13 May 2016 14:17 +0 (UTC)
URI:	https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/513633

Item Type:

Publication - Report

Funders/Sponsors:

World Bank

Additional Information. Not used in RCUK Gateway to Research.:

This item has been internally reviewed but not externally peer-reviewed

Date made live:

13 May 2016 14:17 +0 (UTC)

URI:

https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/513633