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L1. Solid earth processes and associated hazards

28 years after the Antofagasta alluvium, new studies warn that there are still vulnerable territories

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07/08/2019

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The challenge of geophysics: Uncertainty in the study of earthquakes in Chile

07/08/2019

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Commemoration of the 1730 Valparaíso-Viña del Mar earthquake: Science, Remembrance and New Studies on Vertical Evacuation

07/08/2019

L2. Surface water processes and associated hazards

Scientists claim that Chile requires vertical evacuation systems for coastal cities at risk

07/08/2019

Research Center for integrated Disaster Risk Management

CIGIDEN is a multidisciplinary and multi-university research center –financed by FONDAP from CONICYT– that looks for the excelence in knowledge generation, to strengthen the resilience of the country, facing its natural hazards, and avoinding them to turn into disasters.

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CIGIDEN’s multidisciplinary team gets together investigators and professionals from four universities in Chile, working on six research lines.

Solid earth processes and associated hazards

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Hazards identification

Surface water processes and associated hazards

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Risk and resilience of complex systems and networks

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Disaster cultures and risk governance

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Risk analysis and mitigation

Socio-Economic assessment of disasters and mitigation strategies for resilient critical infrastructure systems

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Risk analysis and mitigation

Citizen Governance

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Individual and society responses

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Tsunami vertical evacuation should be an option in Chile

By Rodrigo Cienfuegos. Thanks to the tireless and quiet work that national and international researchers have developed for years –managing ...
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