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GEM successfully implemented hazard and risk assessment projects with regional, national and local collaborators covering more than 150 countries in the following areas: Europe, Middle East, South America, Central America, North America, Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and the Pacific.

Key Projects - 2013 and beyond

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Forecasting and Communicating Earthquake Hazard and Risk

This project aims to enhance earthquake hazard modeling capabilities in small communities, as well as to provide better risk models

Methods and Tools Innovation for Seismic Risk Assessment

METIS or Methods and Tools Innovation for Seismic Risk Assessment is a project that is part of the Safety margins determination for design basis-exceeding external hazards program funded by the European Commission.

Developing a Disaster Risk Transfer Facility in the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Region

Willis, a GEM Advisor Sponsor is leading a consortium to implement the project, “Developing a Disaster Risk Transfer Facility in the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Region” funded by ADB.

Seismology and Earthquake Engineering Research Infrastructure Alliance for Europe

The Seismology and Earthquake Engineering Research Infrastructure Alliance for Europe (SERA) aims to reduce the risk posed by natural and anthropogenic earthquakes.

Assessing and Mitigating Earthquake Risk in the Caribbean and Central America

The goal of the Program in Central America and the Caribbean is to develop capacity in the region for earthquake risk assessment by leveraging GEM tools and resources.

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Forecasting and Communicating Earthquake Hazard and Risk (FORCE)

This project aims to enhance earthquake hazard modeling capabilities in small communities, as well as to provide better risk models

The 2.5 year-project, will be implemented in collaboration with local scientists and stakeholders in El Salvador, Nepal and Bhutan (components 1, 2, and 3), as well as small communities in the Pacific, Indian and Atlantic Oceans (component 4).

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Methods and Tools Innovation for Seismic Risk Assessment

METIS or Methods and Tools Innovation for Seismic Risk Assessment is a project that is part of the Safety margins determination for design basis-exceeding external hazards program funded by the European Commission.

Europe

Developing a Disaster Risk Transfer Facility in the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Region

Willis, a GEM Advisor Sponsor is leading a consortium to implement the project, “Developing a Disaster Risk Transfer Facility in the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Region” funded by ADB.

Central Asia
Seismology and Earthquake Engineering Research Infrastructure Alliance for Europe (SERA)

The Seismology and Earthquake Engineering Research Infrastructure Alliance for Europe (SERA) aims to reduce the risk posed by natural and anthropogenic earthquakes.

Europe
Caribbean and Central America Earthquake Risk Assessment (CCARA)

The goal of the Program in Central America and the Caribbean is to develop capacity in the region for earthquake risk assessment by leveraging GEM tools and resources.

Caribbean and Central Amercia countries
Sub Saharan Hazard and Risk Assessment (SSAHARA)

The availability of new data, local and regional seismotectonic studies and recently developed methods and tools prompt the development of a new PSHA model in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
GFDRR-DFID Challenge Funds

The Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) and the UK Department for International Development's (DFID) competitive Challenge Fund pilots new and innovative risk management approaches.

Tanzania and neigboring countries
Collaborative Risk Assessment for Volcanoes and Earthquakes (CRAVE)

The CRAVE project, through the current GEM and GVM network tools will offer a timely and unique opportunity to advance the understanding of seismic and volcanic risk in the region.

Colombia, Indonesia and the Philippines

South American Risk Assessment (SARA)

Initiated in 2013, the South America Risk Assessment (SARA) Project brought experts, institutions, and stakeholders from seven countries to develop a regional assessment of earthquake hazard and risk.

Andean Region (Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina)
Modelling Exposure Through Earth Observation Routines (METEOR)

Modelling Exposure Through Earth Observation Routines (METEOR) takes a step-change in the application of more accurate levels of population exposure to natural hazards.

Nepal, Tanzania
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REGIONAL, NATIONAL AND LOCAL PROJECTS

REGIONAL, NATIONAL AND LOCAL PROJECTS

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CRAVE

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FORCE

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CAREC

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SSAHARA

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CHALLENGE FUNDS

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METEOR

METEOR

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FORCE

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FORCE

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CRAVE

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CRAVE

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