A Clearinghouse on Natural Hazards Research Applications

自然灾害研究应用信息交换所

• 批准号: 1030670
• 负责人: Kathleen Tierney
• 金额: $ 80.9万
• 依托单位: University of Colorado at Boulder
• 依托单位国家: 美国
• 项目类别: Standard Grant
• 财政年份: 2010
• 资助国家: 美国
• 起止时间: 2010-10-01 至 2014-09-30
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=1030670&HistoricalAwards=false
• 关键词: Clearinghouse; Natural; Hazards; Research; Applications

The mission of the Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado at Boulder is to advance and communicate knowledge on hazards mitigation and disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. Using an all-hazards and interdisciplinary framework, the Center fosters information sharing and integration of activities among researchers, practitioners, and policy makers from around the world; supports and conducts research; and provides educational opportunities for the next generation of hazards scholars and professionals. This grant enables the Natural Hazards Center to conduct its information clearinghouse activities, which include: a website at www.colorado.edu/hazards; other web-based products, including the biweekly publication Disaster Research and a quarterly Research Digest; library and information services; publication of a newsletter, the Natural Hazards Observer; support for post-disaster quick-response research and publication of quick-response reports; and an annual workshop for researchers, students, the private sector, and government representatives. This grant also supports various outreach activities, such as public presentations and media-related activities?all aimed at transferring knowledge on research findings and best practices for disaster loss reduction.

位于博尔德的科罗拉多大学自然灾害中心的使命是促进和传播减灾和备灾、救灾和灾后恢复方面的知识。该中心利用全危害和跨学科框架，促进来自世界各地的研究人员、从业人员和政策制定者之间的信息共享和活动整合;支持和开展研究;并为下一代危害学者和专业人员提供教育机会。 这笔赠款使自然灾害中心能够开展信息交流中心的活动，其中包括：建立一个网站（www.colorado.edu/hazards）;其他网络产品，包括双周出版物《灾害研究》和季刊《研究摘要》;图书馆和信息服务;出版通讯《自然灾害观察家》;支持灾后快速反应研究和出版快速反应报告;以及为研究人员、学生、私营部门和政府代表举办的年度讲习班。 这项赠款还支持各种外展活动，如公开演讲和媒体相关的活动？所有这些活动的目的都是传播关于减少灾害损失的研究结果和最佳做法的知识。