Introduction to Disaster Risk Reduction by Dr. Hans de Moel, Assistant Professor in natural hazard risk management, climate change and adaptation, Institute for Environmental Studies, VU University Amsterdam (2021) In these clips Dr. Hans de Moel will introduce you to the topic of Disaster Risks Red...
Topography-driven satellite imagery analysis for landslide mapping : Chin State (Western Myanmar)
The study area corresponds to 1000 km2 in the Chin State (Western Myanmar) describing a semi-automatic procedure for the classification of satellite imagery into landslide or no landslide categories, aimed at preparing event landslide inventory maps together with the two-steps procedu...
Coping with flood disasters: new lessons from COVID-19?
Coping with flood disasters: new lessons from COVID-19?Kyaw Zin Htoon1, Soe Su Su San2, M. Shah Alam Khan3, Mohanasundar Radhakrishnan4 and Chris Zevenbergen4 1Medical doctor Yangon, Myanmar2Myanmar Medical Association, Myanmar3Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh4IHE Delf...
Resilient Urban Delta Development
U Than Soe, Director of the Department of Disaster ManagementMinistry of Social Welfares Ayeyarwady Region Presented the Actions and PlansWater related Disaster and ChallengesSuggestions at the Resilient Urban Delta Seminar, organized by the Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands, National Water Reso...
Preparedness Activities for Water-related Disasters
This presentation is presented by Daw Phyu Lai Lai Tun, Director, Department of Disaster Management Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement on World Water Day 2018 in Nay Pyi Taw. It includes recent water-related Disasters in Myanmar, Preparedness activities for water-related...
Flood Early Warning System
This presentation is presented by Win Maw, Assistant Director of Department of Meteorology and Hydrology on World Water Day 2018 in Nay Pyi Taw. It includes Role and Responsibility of DMHFlood Monitoring and Forecasting System FloodFlood Forecasting MethodsFuture Plan for Requireme...
Flood hazard and Disaster Risk Assessment for Bago River Basin
This report by Dr. Aung Than Oo, Ms. Khin Si Si Hlaing and Ms. Shwe Pyi Tan who are working in Hydrology branch of irrigation and water utilization management Department show their basic information of study area, Bago Basin. Past flood events during the months of july and august in every year due t...
Myanmar Action Plan on Disaster Risk Reduction, 2017
Presented by Daw Myat Moe Thwe, Director of Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement on World Water Day 2018 in Nay Pyi Taw. It includes that MPADRR 2017 plan and structureArticulately description about pillars of MAPDRR. Priority Projects for Water Related Disasters &nb...