Work Package 1 Deliverable Report 1.1 The report develops an overall approach to a holistic risk assessment as well as a specific Risk and Root Cause Analysis (RRCA) Framework to guide research in Work Package 1. It is based on the idea that risk management is a socio-technical process where the relationships between parts are mutual, […]
LIFE+IMAGINE is a life project coordinated by GISIG, aiming at enforcing the knowledge base on European environmental data policies and at creating an information system for coastal management and planning. The project, through methodologies of environmental analysis, integrates and harmonize multi-sources data in order to create new and hands-on information for planning and decision making, with reference to two environmental scenarios […]
The 3rd Project Committee meeting will take place on 21-23 January in Hørsholm, Denmark. Each Work Package and Case Study will share with the other partners in the Consortium progress made to date and will work in parallel groups to improve the implementation of its tasks. Moreover, a Young Researchers Session will be held on the evening of the […]
The 1st International Conference on Amphibious Architecture, Design and Engineering ICAADE 2015 is calling for abstracts The topics covered by the conference are: 1. Living with Water 2. Flood resilient systems and communities 3. Vernacular amphibious 4. Concepts, typologies and designs 5. Case studies 6. Technology and construction 7. Challenges to implementation 8. Visions for the […]
The DAAD Sience Tour 2014 aims at exploring ways of ‘doing’ resilience, considering its ethical, social and political issues at stake. The further aim is to bring researchers and practitioners with different (levels of) expertise together to discuss the ways they conceptualize and use resilience. Peter Fröhle and Natasa Manojlovic from TUHH, introduced the general activities of […]
CETaqua represented PEARL at the 2nd International Ocean Research Conference held in November in Barcelona, where Marc Velasco provided an oral presentation about the generalities of the project. Special interest was shown on the relationship between the Mediterranean climate and discharges into the sea and on how extreme events are affected by urbanization and denaturation of […]
A delegation of 7 eminent researchers from the National Cheng-Kung University in Tainan paid a visit to the TUHH with the objective to explore the potential collaboration and common research points. The focus of the visit has been the research performed within PEARL. Peter Fröhle and Natasa Manojlovic from TUHH introduced the main objectives, current research activities and the challenges of […]
The International Conference on Flood Management 6 (ICFM6) was held in Sao Paulo and showcased issues faced in flood management at different scales (national, regional, and local). Giacomo Teruggi from the World Meteorological Organization gave a poster presentation about PEARL’s organization and general activities. You can see photos of the event in our gallery Find […]
Part of the work on climate modeling within PEARL was presented at the 3rd International Lund Regional‐Scale Climate Modelling Workshop “21st Century Challenges in Regional Climate Modelling” on the 16‐19 June 2014 in Lund, Sweden. Alberto Elizalde from the Max Planck Institute presented a poster on his work “A new regional climate system model […]
The project received funding from the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research
Technological Development and Demonstration under Grant Agreement No 603663