Impact-based forecasting and warning services aim to bridge the gap between producers and users of warning information by connecting and increasing synergies between the components of effective early warning systems. We tested qualitatively whether a warning message based on colour codes is understandable and useful to trigger risk mitigation actions at the local level in the flood-exposed communities of Rajapur and Ghorjan unions in Sirajganj district, Bangladesh.
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Technology Partners: MimirTech
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/towards-impact-based-flood-forecasting-and-warning-bangladesh-case-study-local-level
[2] https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci-discuss.net/nhess-2018-26/
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/fabio-sai
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/lydia-cumiskey
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/albrecht-weerts-et-al
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/natural-hazards-and-earth-system-sciences-discussions
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/floods
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/weather-predictions
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangladesh
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sirajganj
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/disaster-preparedness
