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Consider the current COVID-19 pandemic, which highlights the breakdown of supply chains in securing PPE, as well as the many disasters that have come before it: Hurricane Maria, which battered Puerto Rico and the Virgin....Wed, 22 Apr 2020 18:43:00 +0200europeansting-52a94da1abb8263208f60a70c0686220europeanstingen18.3988 -66.0685CoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersDavosCommunicableDiseasesG20PublicHealthUNbodiesHurricane MariaCharlotte Petri GornitzkaUNICEFWorld Economic ForumFederal Aviation AdministrationAnnual Meeting20200422184300https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/04/medicines-from-the-sky-how-a-drone-may-save-your-life/But what happens when disaster strikes and infrastructure collapses completely? Consider the current COVID-19 pandemic, which highlights the breakdown of supply chains in securing PPE, as well as the many disasters that have come before it: Hurricane Maria, which battered Puerto Rico and the Virgin....Tue, 21 Apr 2020 17:47:00 +0200agenda.weforum.org-6b749a8f1e0f8c2fed6a1e14afe2e24fagenda.weforum.orgen18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersUNbodiesDavosCommunicableDiseasesCoronavirusInfectionCraig KennedyHurricane MariaCharlotte Petri GornitzkaUNICEFWorld Economic ForumFederal Aviation AdministrationAnnual Meeting20200421174700http://www.voxy.co.nz/technology/5/362073A chance discovery by researchers at GNS Science has shed light on why it is possible for an earthquake, in rare conditions, to trigger a volcanic eruption. In a paper published this week in Science Advances, authors Ian Hamling and Geoff Kilgour of GNS Science describe their study of an eruption at....Mon, 06 Apr 2020 05:35:00 +0200voxy-ef300ebbd24e745e3d2ab4663330976avoxyen-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersGeoff Kilgour20200406053500https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2020/04/04/mil-osi-new-zealand-chance-discovery-finds-goldilocks-conditions-needed-for-quakes-to-trigger-a-volcanic-eruption-04-04-2020/In a paper published this week in Science Advances , authors Ian Hamling and Geoff Kilgour of GNS Science describe their study of an eruption at Ambrym volcano in Vanuatu in 2015, during which they discovered, almost by accident, that it was very likely triggered by a magnitude 6.4 earthquake near the volcano the day before.Sat, 04 Apr 2020 00:26:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-4e626a58ff5e1366119341c0d8d04ad2foreignaffairs-nzen-41.3348 174.807NaturalDisastersGeoff Kilgour20200404002600https://www.letemps.ch/opinions/deplacements-internes-nont-jamais-alarmants-quaujourdhuiLes statistiques mondiales sur le déplacement interne n’ont jamais été aussi élevées et alarmantes qu’aujourd’hui. Près de 46 millions de personnes, soit plus du double du nombre de réfugiés dans le monde, sont déplacées à l’intérieur de leur propre pays en raison de conflits et de violences, et plus de 5 millions en raison de catastrophes.Tue, 28 Apr 2020 11:19:00 +0200letemps-43ed453d93dbe9564626cd73e11ec208letempsfr33.334 44.3978Internal displacement have never been so alarming todayInternal displacement have never been so alarming todayCommunicableDiseasesEuropeAidMigrationPublicHealthCoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisasters20200428111900https://www.lnc.nc/breve/un-seisme-de-magnitude-5-2-a-l-est-de-mareUn séisme de magnitude 5,2 sur l’échelle ouverte de Richter s’est produit, peu après minuit la nuit dernière. L'épicentre du séisme était situé à 75 km de profondeur, à l'est des îles Loyauté, à 178 km de Tadine, et à 178 km également de l'île de Tanna, dans le sud du Vanuatu.Thu, 23 Apr 2020 03:21:00 +0200lnc-76f8cc8be37fd6708b30344413af423clncfr-17.7404 168.321An earthquake of magnitude 5,2 east of maréAn earthquake of magnitude 5,2 east of maréNaturalDisasters20200423032100https://www.lnc.nc/breve/un-seisme-de-magnitude-5-2-a-l-ouest-de-mareUn séisme de magnitude 5,2 sur l’échelle ouverte de Richter s’est produit, peu après minuit la nuit dernière. L'épicentre du séisme était situé à 75 km de profondeur, à l'ouest des îles Loyauté, à 178 km de Tadine, et à 178 km également de l'île de Tanna, dans le sud du Vanuatu.Wed, 22 Apr 2020 23:47:00 +0200lnc-2319e93d42853480e57d46bf385a32e7lncfr-17.7404 168.321An earthquake of magnitude 5,2 west of maréAn earthquake of magnitude 5,2 west of maréNaturalDisasters20200422234700https://reliefweb.int/report/vanuatu/vanuatu-volcano-alert-bulletin-n-3-ambrym-activity-april-30th-2020AMBRYM VOLCANO 1615’00”S 16807’00”E Summit Elevation 4377ft (1334m) Current Vanuatu Volcano Alert Level: Level 1. Ambrym volcano is continuing in the minor unrest state. The Volcanic Alert Level remains at Level 1. The volcano activity at Ambrym is continuing at the low unrest level, consistent with the Volcanic Alert Level 1.Thu, 30 Apr 2020 07:13:00 +0200reliefWeb-318cf853033997eda730b678124f5fe3reliefWeben-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersDanger Zone20200430071300