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Logo CATDAT (go to the report)
Damaging Earthquakes Database 2011 – The Year in Review

new research report in the CEDIM Earthquake Loss Estimation Series

go to the report
 
Logo CEDIM Forensic Earthquake Analysis Group (go to the reports)
Earthquake in Eastern Turkey on Oct. 23 2011, M7.1-M7.3 CEDIM started a series of reports on its research on the earthquake and its impact go to the reports
Logo REAKT (more about REAKT)
FP7 REAKT CEDIM institutes contribute to new international project on eartquake risk reduction
more about REAKT
 
Satellitenbild 07.10.2011 (Wettergefahren-Frühwarnung)
Floods in Northern Thailand August - October 2011

read more about the floods (in German language)

Wettergefahren-Frühwarnung
Satellitenbild 15.09.2011 (Wettergefahren-Frühwarnung)
Floods in Pakistan, September 2011

read more about the event (in German language):

Wettergefahren-Frühwarnung
 
Bild Titelseite Handbuch (Instructor’s manual for e-learning course)
Risk Analysis e-learning course developed by CEDIM researchers

for World Bank / GFDRR Natural Disaster Risk Management distant learning programm now being offered

Instructor’s manual for e-learning course
 
Logo Land der Ideen (prize-giving on July 15th (in German))
seismic wallpaper - intelligent earthquake protection

wins award in German competition
"356 Orte im Land der Ideen"

prize-giving on July 15th (in German)
Satellitenbild 22.05.2011, 13:58 UTC, NOAA19 VIS Quelle: B.J.Burton
Vulcanic Eruption "Grimsvötn", Iceland

since May 21 2011: information on the eruption and dispersion simulation of ash particles based on the COSMO-ART model developed at KIT

Wettergefahren-Frühwarnung

Earthquake-report.com

 
Logo Fraunhofer IOSB (press release (in German))
new partnership with Fraunhofer IOSB

in decision support systems and early warning technologies

press release (in German)
 
Seminar über aktuelle Fragen der Risikoforschung zum Honshu-Beben in Japan

Das GPI und CEDIM bieten im SS2011 ein Seminar für Studierende natur-, ingenieur- oder wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Ausrichtung (ab 5. Semester) zu Fragen des Erdbebenrisikos an. Das Seminar findet montags von 12.00-13.30 Uhr im Seminarraum Geophysik (Geb. 6.42) statt und beginnt am 18.04.2011. Anmeldungen bis 13.04.2011 bei Prof. Dr. Friedemann Wenzel.

Weitere Infos im VAB des Seminars
Measurement of the Honshu-Earthquake - Magnitude 8.9, Japan, 11 March 2011 at GEOFON-station in Indonesia. (more information)
Honshu-Earthquake - Magnitude 8.9, Japan, 11 March 2011

CEDIM's information about earthquake, tsunami and consequences

more information
 
Vorschau Graphik (CATDAT Report No. 10)
New CATDAT Earthquake Estimate

of economic and socio-economic losses of the Sendai earthquake

CATDAT Report No. 10
Bild_Hochwasser (project)
Changes of flood risk

project started on flood risk
in the Elbe catchment

project
 
Bild_Vullkan (Link)
CATDAT Damaging Volcanoes Database 2010 – The Year in Review

New Volume (2011-02) of CEDIM Loss Estimation Series
available for download

Link
Bild_Kritis (project)
Critical infrastructures

new project launched to develop a decision support system

project
 
Bild (Link)
CATDAT Damaging Earthquakes Database 2010 – The Year in Review

New Volume (2011-01) of CEDIM Loss Estimation Series
available for download

Link
Riskexplorer_Sachsen (Now online)
Risk comparison Saxony

New CEDIM RiskExplorer

Now online
 
Risiko LOGO (announcement and call for abstracts)
Risiko 2.0 11. Forum Katastrophenvorsorge
January 18-19, 2011, Potsdam announcement and call for abstracts
Bild_erdbeben (link)
"Wir sind nicht genügend auf Erdbeben vorbereitet"

contribution to ZEIT online
"Im Bann der Elemente"

link
 
Cedim Logo
Next CEDIM-Workshop

January 17 2011, Potsdam

Cedim Logo
Special Talk

"Mumbai Disaster Risk Management – Scientific Knowledge for Public Policy"
Prof. Ravi Sinha and Prof. Alok Goyal, IIT, Bombay
October 14th 2010, Geophysical Institute, building No 6.42

 
Bericht_Bild (Now online)
Population Estimation for Megacities:

Contribution to JB GIS / UN Spider booklet "Geoinformation for Disaster and Risk Management"

Now online
Report Yogya (Research Report)
New Research Report online:

Earthquake risk map development using GIS and optical satellite imagery: A case study for rural areas on Java, Indonesia 

Research Report
 
Hitze Bild (more information)
Weather hazards - early warning

Analysis of heat wave in Eastern Europe (in German)
26.07. - 08/11/2010

more information
Flut_Bild (more information)
Weather hazards - early warning

Analysis heavy precipatation/floods in the alps, South-Eastern Germany, Czech Republic, Poland 
(in German)
5.-8.08.2010

more information
 
snapshot (Research reports)
New Research report online:

Planning law aspects of flood protection in Baden-Württemberg (in German)

Research reports
 
Seminar Bild (more information)
Seminar natural hazards and climate change

21-22. June 2010 at the GFZ Potsdam

more information
Wettergefahren Bild (more information)
Weather hazards - early warning

Analysis of volcanic eruption
"Eyjafjallajökull", Iceland
20.03. - 20.04.2010
(in German)

more information
 
Earthquake Loss Estimation Series (Publication in the Research Report)
Earthquake Loss Estimation Series

Next Volume of Earthquake Loss Estimation Series available for download.

Publication in the Research Report
Research Reports Bild (Research Reports)
Earthquake Loss Estimation Series

First Volume of Earthquake Loss Estimation Series available.

Research Reports
 
willis (press article)
Willis Research Network

CEDIM has joint the Willis Research Network.

press article