Developing and Harmonising Local Capacities for Tsunami Early Warning Project brief Previous Next Visit the workshop page Developing and Harmonising Local Capacities for Tsunami Early Warning Recent studies have revealed the interconnectedness, and economic and social importance of coastal, urban populations in Indonesia and elsewhere in the region. They have also highlighted their high exposure to disaster risk and limitations in tsunami preparedness. These include capacity gaps among key agencies, includi
This project addresses these challenges by focusing on the wide array of national and local actors that have a mandate to support effective TEW, and by addressing near field tsunami risk.