EGU General Assembly 2008

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	Quick Search Author Title Abstract Nr. Schedule Nr. Days Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Programme Groups Union Symposia Interdivision Sessions Educational Symposia Atmospheric Sciences Biogeosciences Climate: Past, Present, Future Cryospheric Sciences Earth & Space Science Informatics Energy, Resources & the Environment Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology & Volcanology Geodesy Geodynamics Geomorphology Geosciences Instrumentation & Data Systems Hydrological Sciences Isotopes in Geosciences: Instrumentation and Applications Magnetism, Palaeomagnetism, Rock Physics & Geomaterials Natural Hazards Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics Ocean Sciences Planetary & Solar System Sciences Seismology Soil System Sciences Solar-Terrestrial Sciences Stratigraphy, Sedimentology & Palaeontology Tectonics & Structural Geology Medal Lectures Great Debates in Geosciences Short Courses Keynote Lectures Townhall Meetings Division Business Meetings Editorial Board Meetings Union Meetings Splinter Meetings   Oral Programme - US3 Forecasting Natural Hazards: Where are we? Select contributions you wish to be included in your Personal Programme and press "Add" to Personal Programme. Finally, click on "Personal Programme" to modify, view, print, save or export your Personal Programme. Please, click Abstract Number to find the corresponding abstract as PDF file; if necessary, download Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 first to open the file. Any abstract may be freely reproduced for non-commercial, scientific purposes; however, the moral right of the author(s) to be identified as the author(s) of such abstracts is asserted. Convener: Malamud, B. Co-Convener: Mugnai, A., Rundle, J. Co-Sponsorship: Monday, 14 April 2008 Lecture Room: Lecture Room D Chairperson: MALAMUD, B., MUGNAI, A., RUNDLE, J. Select complete timeblock 15:20 - 15:30 Opening Session Remarks and Introduction to Speaker Fausto Guzzetti (CNR, Italy) - Malamud, B.D. 15:30 - 16:00 EGU2008-A-12036;  US3-1MO4O-001 Guzzetti, F. Forecasting landslide hazard and risk (solicited)   Introduction to Speaker Eric A. Smith (NASA/Goddard, USA) and Gregory J. Tripoli (University of Wisconsin, USA), by Alberto Mugnai 16:00 - 16:30 EGU2008-A-12038;  US3-1MO4O-003 Smith, E.A.; Tripoli, G.J. Recent advances in forecasting severe precipitation events & consequent flooding: advantages & limitations of CRMs as the forecast platform (solicited)   Introduction to Speaker Robert Muir-Wood (Risk Management Solutions, London, UK) by John Rundle 16:30 - 17:00 EGU2008-A-12039;  US3-1MO4O-005 Muir-Wood, R. Probabilistic catastrophe loss modelling and the new risk markets (solicited) 17:00 - 17:15 Panel (one-minute each) and then Audience Comments to the Question "What are, or should be, the roles of government/academia/commercial sector in funding, formulating, and issuing hazard forecasts?" [Panel: Fausto Guzzetti, Eric A. Smith, Alberto Mugnai, Robert Muir-Wood, John Rundle; Chair: Bruce D. Malamud] 17:15 END OF SESSION to Personal Programme and Back to Meeting Programme

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