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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://muscatdaily.com/Archive/Oman/Unesco-project-to-strengthen-tsunami-early-warning-system-5fobRepresentatives of tsunami warning centres, disaster management agencies, seismologists and tsunami modellers from India, Iran, Pakistan, Oman and the UAE, and experts from Australia, Germany, Italy, Norway, Portugal, the US and UN agencies met in Muscat recently to discuss all these to implement....Wed, 11 Sep 2019 22:37:00 +0200muscatdaily-d523ae33075e6beb35b15b345d85d329muscatdailyen35.7745 51.4477NaturalDisastersUNbodiesUnescoIntergovernmental Oceanographic CommissionIndian OceanIndian Ocean Tsunami Warningmember states20190911223700https://ec.europa.eu/echo/what/civil-protection/mechanism_enThe overall objective of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism is to strengthen cooperation between the EU Member States and 6 Participating States in the field of civil protection, with a view to improving prevention, preparedness and response to disasters.Thu, 05 Sep 2019 04:27:00 +0200EC-897a45c89d93d44402f81513a5661bdeECen64.99060768658 -18.593991539543NuclearNaturalDisastersmahbNuclearDecommissioningJRCNuclearSecurityMigrationECnewsCrisisResponseCivilProtectionEU-PacificEU-AsiaCivil ProtectionEUEuropean CommissionEmergencyMember StatesManagement Service20190905042700https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/the-civil-protection-mechanism-within-the-eu/We often hear of or read about natural disasters, both in Europe and elsewhere. These tragedies more often than not strike unexpectedly, with consequential disastrous results. In certain cases the country or countries affected by the tragedy might not have the necessary resources to cope with the consequences.Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:07:00 +0200tvm-205513d68879345d060cc53e0bba9031tvmen64.99060768658 -18.593991539543NuclearNaturalDisastersNuclearDecommissioningJRCNuclearSecurityMigrationAsylumCivilProtectionCivil ProtectionEUEuropean Unionmember states20190904140700https://www.helmholtz.de/en/transfer/knowledge_transfer/capacity_building_in_developing_countries/. Integrated Water Resource Management for arid countries with emerging economies. Some 2.5 billion people around the world live without any wastewater infrastructures to speak of. One example is Jordan, a country where water is already scarce and groundwater is used to meet the majority of the demand for drinking water.Thu, 29 Aug 2019 16:05:00 +0200helmholtz-e0a4f44a7ff8ee716330c7bd0dee5c0fhelmholtzen31.9494 35.9329UNbodiesNaturalDisastersUNESCOAdditional fundsETH ZurichUniversity of BergenForeign OfficeMinistry of Water and Irrigation20190829160500http://www.uniindia.com/mild-earthquake-hits-chamba-district/north/news/1705216.htmlThushar Vellappally arrested by UAE Police Financial defalcation, where's the clean party? Arrests boomerang at times DPRK warns S Korea of new cold war US welcomes Australia’s decision to join naval mission in Strait of Hormuz: Pompeo Norway, UK, US welcome Hamdok’s appointment as Sudan’s Prime....Thu, 22 Aug 2019 07:38:00 +0200uniindia-c278b062a91d1e57e82fc8314044521euniindiaen31.9108860714777 77.2388911523254NaturalDisastersManmohan SinghMet Office20190822073800https://en.unesco.org/news/ioc-unesco-and-unescap-launch-project-strengthening-tsunami-early-warning-north-west-indianThe Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (IOTWMS) was established by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO in response to the tragic Boxing Day tsunami of 26 December 2004 that led to 230,000 deaths in several countries bordering the Indian Ocean.Tue, 10 Sep 2019 04:59:00 +0200unesco-34526d31ddd8e3ebb6d5479029e9e42funescoen-35.3499 149.042UNbodiesNaturalDisastersUNESCOUnited NationsIntergovernmental Oceanographic CommissionIndian OceanOcean WaveIndian Ocean Tsunami WarningTrust FundMember States20190910045900https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/09/22/national/japan-faces-urgent-need-develop-autonomous-transportation-system-due-graying-society-shortage-drivers/Among truck manufacturers, UD Trucks Corp., a Japanese unit of Sweden’s AB Volvo, has teamed up with an agricultural cooperative in the northern prefecture that is increasingly concerned about the declining number of delivery truck drivers. The company has been testing its autonomous heavy-duty trucks on a 1.Sun, 22 Sep 2019 07:49:00 +0200japantimes-c7e386d02d2b20cf7b555a918efe2c84japantimesen59.2869 18.073AgricultureNuclearDecommissioningMARS-STATNaturalDisastersDaimlerWorld WarMinistry of Internal AffairsRoland BergerKagoshima PrefectureDaimler AGWorld War IIHitoshi KaiseSoftBank Corp20190922074900