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Rising to the challenge: boosting adaptation and resilience for development One in five people globally are at high risk from climate-related hazards-not just because they're exposed to floods, heatwaves, cyclones, or droughts, but because poverty or limited access to...

Date: 2nd September 2025 Time: 09:00-10:00 CEST / 07:00-08:00 UTC Moderator : Shaily Gandhi (shaily.gandhi@it-u.at) Speakers: Virginia Murray virginia.murray@ukhsa.gov.uk ,  Uk Juma Rahman jrah716@aucklanduni.ac.nz, Thanasis Sfetsos (ts@ipta.demokritos.gr) and Bapon...

The UNESCO-CODATA Toolkit: Data Policies for Times of Crisis Facilitated by Open Science (DPTC) is a major addition to the UNESCO Open Science Toolkit. The UNESCO-CODATA DTPC Toolkit aims to operationalize open science principles, as outlined in the 2021 UNESCO...

The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the International Science Council (ISC) have released an updated edition of the UNDRR-ISC Hazard Information Profiles (HIPs). This comprehensive guide offers clear, standardized information on 281...

Disaster Resilience in New Zealand: What we can learn from Australia. As climate risks and disasters intensify and our infrastructure ages, ensuring the disaster resilience of critical infrastructure comes at a cost, but who should bear it? At Infrastructure New...

Get the data on the IDW 2025 Programme We are thrilled to announce that the programme for IDW 2025 is live! See: https://idw2025.org/program-at-a-glance/  From groundbreaking keynotes to innovative sessions, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, the event...

4-6 May 2026, Institute for Advanced Studies, Technical University of Munich Conference URL with preliminary information and submission guidelines: https://opensciencestudies.eu/for-2026-conference/ The future of open research is uncertain. On the one hand, decades of...

📢 The EOSC EDEN project is creating an expert curation network that will enhance and facilitate curation and digital preservation processes to ensure research data remain FAIR in the long term. To discuss and lay the foundation of this network, we invite research data...

🌍 Webinar: Integrating Citizen Science Data into Official Statistics for Air Quality Monitoring 📅 Date: Monday, 16 June 2025 🕛 Time: 12:00–13:30 UTC\ 📍 Online | Free registration required: https://tinyurl.com/47tajavd  Citizen science is emerging as a powerful tool to...

Title: Research Data Management in Environmental Studies: Scoping Review and Bibliometrics Analysis Author: Rosini, Mudiyati Rahmatunnisa, Sunardi, Ida Fajar Priyanto URL: http://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2025-020 Title: Incorporating Open Data Philosophies into the...