IGNITE Stage: Collective early warning systems: a case from the Indian Ocean and Asia

Time and Date: Wednesday 11 May (11:45 - 12:00)
Speaker(s): Ramraj Narasimhan,
RIMES

Edle Tenden,
ESCAP

Description

The Indian Ocean tsunami led to the development of a regional early warning system, which evolved into the Regional Integrated Multi-hazard Early Warning System (RIMES) - owned, managed, operated and sustained by over 29 Member States. The presentation outlines concrete cases of benefits from RIMES as a collective early warning service.

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