Daniele EHRLICH Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Italy, Republic of

1. Session: Global exposure
monitoring for multi-hazard risk
assessments
• Monday, 27 Aug 2012; 1.00-2.30pm - Seehorn
• Chair: Daniele Ehrlich
4th International Disaster and Risk conference
IDRC Davos 2012

2. Disaster Risk: Actors
ADVOCAY GLOBAL PLAYERS
International Strategy for Risk Reduction
Economic Cooperation and Development
International Council for Science …
INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVES BENEFICIARIES
Global Risk Model Countries benefitting from:
Global Facility For Disaster Risk and Financial support (i.e. EC Development
Recovery and Humanitarian Aid policies)
Global Earthquake Model
Integrated Disaster Risk Management Technical/scientific advice (i.e. JRC
Integrated Research on Disaster Risk technical/scientific advice)
EUROPEAN
COMMISSION EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Instruments, Strategies and Policies
JRC

3. Presentations
• 1. M. Dolce, D. Ehrlich - The Global Risk Modeling initiative - OECD
Global Science Forum - Expert Group on Global Risk Modelling
• 2. K. Saito, D Kull, R. Soden, A. Baca - World Bank/GFDRR contribution
to exposure modeling for global risk modeling initiative and OpenDRI
initiative
• 3. P. Gamba, H. Crowley, N. Keller - Building a global exposure
database, Global Earthquake Model
• 4. D. Ehrlich, S. Halkia, T. Kemper, M. Pesaresi, P. Soille - Processing
satellite imagery for mapping physical exposure globally
3 28 August 2012

4. Our world – Multi hazard
Natural events Abrupt energy release (Hazards)
Physical exposure in the built environment

5. Exposure
Disaster Risk
Exposure Vulnerability Hazard – What can cause harm?
Risk Exposure – What can be
harmed/damaged?
Hazard Vulnerability – how susceptible to be
harmed?
Exposure
Risk:
Disaster Outcome
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Source: http://www.vce.at/SYNER-G/