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The Application of Climate Information in Disaster Reduction and Relief

Learn how utilizing climate information aids disaster reduction and relief efforts in China, minimizing losses and improving early warning systems.

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The Application of Climate Information in Disaster Reduction and Relief

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  1. The Application of Climate Information in Disaster Reduction and Relief ZHAO Fei National Disaster Reduction Center of China Ministry of Civil Affairs 2013-4-8

  2. Introduction to NDRCC Application of Climate Info Future Works 1 2 3 Contents

  3. Introduction to NDRCC Application of Climate Info Future Works 1 2 3 Natural Disasters in China Contents • Diverse types • High frequency • Regional and seasonal occurrence • Huge losses

  4. 1990--2009年间，我国平均每年因各类自然灾害造成约3.9亿人次受灾，倒塌房屋350多万间，紧急转移安置人口1000多万人次，直接经济损失2300多亿元。 1990--2009年间，我国平均每年因各类自然灾害造成约3.9亿人次受灾，倒塌房屋350多万间，紧急转移安置人口1000多万人次，直接经济损失2300多亿元。 From 1990 to 2009, natural disasters in China annually lead to about 390 million people affected, over 3.5 million dilapidated houses, and 10 million people transferred urgently, resulting in over 230 billion Yuan direct economic losses.

  5. 1. Introduction to NDRCC National Disaster Reduction Center of China (NDRCC) International Cooperation Publicity, Education & training • Information Service • Technology Support • Decision Making Consultancy Application of Space Technology Technology & Policy Research Data & Information Management Disaster & Risk Assessment

  6. Introduction to NDRCC Application of Climate Info Future Works 1 2 3 Contents

  7. 2. Application of Climate Info. Daily Weather Notice Significant Meteorological Information Report Climate Info. plays an essential role in our daily work.

  8. Climate Early Warning Info 2.1 Early Warning Emergency Response Mechanism Remote Sensing Monitoring Disaster Assessment 24-hour/day on duty

  9. Climate Early Warning Info 2.1 Early Warning Early Warning Emergency Response Mechanism • MCA launch national early warning response • Sometimes dispatch working team • Check the storage of disaster relief materials and the state of shelters • 24 hour on-duty • evacuate and resettle people

  10. 2.2 Disaster Assessment Rainfall Climate Information Temperature … Disaster Assessment Disaster Information Prior Knowledge

  11. 2.2 Disaster Assessment Example: 2010.01, Freezing Rain and Snow Disaster in South China • Disaster Loss Assessment • Rainfall and temperature from climate report • Disaster loss information • Comparison with historical record • Assessment methods and models • Result

  12. Introduction to NDRCC Application of Climate Info Future Works 1 2 3 Contents

  13. 3. Future Works Information and Data Sharing Disaster Early Warning Disaster Assessment and Research

  14. Thanks for Your Attention

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