| Risk-KAN Working Groups | Date | Talks | Further Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Risk KAN Critical Infrastructure | 2024-09-26 | Hannes Taubenböck (DLR) & Alexander Fekete & Peter Priesmeier (TH Köln) Integrating critical infrastructure and social vulnerability into spatial risk assessments | Here are the slides and talks |
 | Risk KAN Critical Infrastructure | 2024-05-14 | Daniel Lichte & Frank Sill Torres (DLR) & Alexander Fekete (TH Köln) Critical infrastructure spatial modelling in data poor environments | Here are the slides |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Group | 2024-04-26 | Ethan Coffel (Syracuse University) Increasingly distinct hot and humid heat in a warming world | Watch the recording |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Group | 2024-02-29 | Avantika Gori (Rice University) Investigating the role of climate change and development on hurricane compound hazard across spatial scales | Watch the recording |
 | Risk KAN Climate Risk Modeling and Management Working Group | 2024-02-19 | Colin Price (Tel Aviv University) Climate change and the risks of lightning and thunderstorms | Watch the recording |
 | Risk KAN Climate Risk Modeling and Management Working Group | 2023-12-5 | Bart van den Hurk (Deltares) A grip on complex cascading impact chains: where do we go from here? | Watch the recording |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Group | 2023-11-2 | Charuni Pathmeswaran (UNSW) Double trouble: Exploring potential links between co-occurring terrestrial and marine heatwaves in Australia Nina Ridder Innovating insurance: Towards the implementation of compound events in natural peril pricing | Watch the recording |
 | Risk KAN Past4future Group | 2023-10-09 | Prof. Anindya Sarkar (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur) How monsoon and megadrought shaped the rise and fall of a Harappan city Dholavira? | Watch the recording |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Group | 2023-09-12 | Dirk Eilander (VU Amsterdam) Combining statistical, hydrodynamic and impact modelling for compound flood risk analysis Cathryn Birch (U Leeds) Tropical humid heat: Meteorology and risks | Watch the recording |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Group | 2023-07-20 | Andrew Kruczkiewcz (Columbia University, USA) Compound extremes in humanitarian contexts: Understanding, managing and preparing for current and future events | Watch the recording |
 | Risk KAN Metabolic Risks on Islands Working Group | 2023-06-19 | Emily Wilkinson (ODI, UK) What’s history got to do with it? Colonialism, structural vulnerabilities and risk accumulation in Small Island Developing States Moderation: Simron Singh (Uni Waterloo, Canada) | Watch the recording |
 | Risk KAN Critical Infrastructure Working Group | 2023-05-25 | Elco Koks (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands) Unsolved problems in critical infrastructure: future directions Alexander Fekete (TH Cologne, Germany) Critical Infrastructure: Gaps in interdependency analyses and impact chains in society | Watch the recording |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2023-04-18 | Virginia Murray (UK Health Security Agency) UNDRR-ISC Hazard Information Profiles and their use in documenting hazards | Watch the recording |
 | Risk KAN Climate Risk Modelling and Management | 2023-04-18 | Michael Barnett, Arizona State University’s W. P. Carey School of Business How Should Climate Change Uncertainty Impact Social Valuation and Policy? | Watch the recording |
 | Risk KAN Early Warning Systems Working Group | 2023-03-29 | Dr John Handmer, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) and Australian National University (ANU) Improving warning systems through community action | Watch the recording on youtube |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2022-03-01 | Efi Rousi (Nature Communications/PIK) European summer extremes and links to atmospheric circulation in a changing climate | Watch the recording on youtube |
 | Risk KAN Early Warning Systems Working Group | 2023-02-23 | Rainer Kaltenberger (Independent Cosultant) Designing Common Alerting Protocols (CAP) enabled Multi Hazard EWS | Cancelled due to sickness, new date will follow |
 | Risk KAN Early Warning Systems Working Group | 2022-11-24 | Andrew Tupper (Natural Hazard Consulting, Melbourne) It’s not all about the weather – strategies for connecting the natural hazards in multi-hazard early warning systems | Watch the recording on youtube |
 | Risk KAN Compound Extremes Working Group | 2022-11-03 | Katharine Mach (University of Miami) Advancing complex systems approaches toward equity, actionable knowledge, and principles for governance Kelly Hereid (Liberity Mutual) Climate risk and adaptation in the built environment | Watch the recording on youtube |
 | Risk KAN Early Warning Systems Working Group | 2022-10-27 | Dr. Thirze Hermans (University of Leeds) Exploring the integration of local and scientific knowledge in early warning systems for disaster risk reduction: a review | Watch the recording on youtube |
 | Risk KAN Early Warning Systems Working Group | 2022-09-29 | Dr. Trevor Girard (Risklayer) Effective communication of disaster response information | Watch the webinar on youtube here |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2022-10-19 | Ilona Otto (University of Graz) & Cornelia Auer (PIK) Cascading climate change impacts and nonlinear system responses; conceptual and methodological approaches that can be used for them; and empirical examples from the CASCADES project | You can find the recording here |
 | Risk KAN Compound Extremes Working Group | 2022-09-13 | P. Ward (VU Amsterdam) MYRIAD-EU: a pilot project for multi-hazard, multi-sector, and systemic risk management | You can find the recording here |
 | Risk KAN Compound Extremes Working Group | 2022-06-30 | Anaïs Couasnon (VU Amsterdam) Addressing challenges in multi-hazard decision-making with modeling and risk-simulation games and Greg Yetman (Columbia U) Hazard event interactions: Data for planning and select examples | You can find the recording here |
 | Risk KAN Compound Extremes Working Group | 2022-06-06 | Dr Beth Tellman (University of Arizona) Understanding flood risk from space: Opportunities to adapt to changing risk and catalyze climate justice | You can find the recording here |
 | Risk KAN Early Warning Systems Working Group | 2022-05-19 | Dr Avi Baruch (Previsico) New approaches to surface water flood forecasting | You can find the recording here |
 | Risk KAN Early Warning Systems Working Group | 2022-04-28 | Dr Brian Golding and Dr Joanne Robbins Mazzoleni (UK Met Office) and Dr Anna Scolobig (University of Geneva) Towards the “perfect” weather warning: bridging disciplinary gaps through partnership and communication | You can find the recording here |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2022-04-05 | Maurizio Mazzoleni (VU Amsterdam) Exploring the human influence on the impacts of consecutive drought and flood events: a modelling approach Antonia Sebastian (U North Carolina) Attributing flood hazards to (anthropogenic) environmental change | You can find the recording here |
 | Risk KAN Early Warning Systems Group | 2022-03-29 | Dr. Will Lang (UK Met Office, lead of WMO Expert Team) Guidance on impact-based forecasting and warning services | You can find the recording here |
 | Risk KAN Modelling and Insurance Working Group | 2022-03-10 | Prof. Victor Brovkin (Max Planck Institute for Meteorology) Past abrupt changes, tipping points and cascading impacts in the Earth system | You can find the recording here |
 | Risk KAN Early Warning Systems Group | 2022-02-24 | Dr. Sally Potter and Sara Harisson (GNS) How effective are impact-based warnings and what data do we need to implement them? | You can find the recording here |
 | Risk KAN Early Warning Systems Working Group | 2022-01-20 | Dr. Carina Fearnley (UCL Warning Research Centre) Claudia Fernandez De Cordoba Farini, Research Affiliate (UCL Warning Research Centre) Enhancing Warnings: Doing Better at Warning and Generating Action | You can find the recording here |
 | Risk KAN Modelling and Insurance Working Group | 2022-01-20 | Prof. Ted Shepherd (University of Reading) Bringing physical reasoning into statistical practice in climate-change science | You can find the recording here |
 | Risk KAN Metabolic Risk on Islands Working Group | 2021-12-23 | Prof. Jian-Hong Wu (Future Earth, Taipei) Risk analysis on the impact area of a large landslide Dr. Jihn-Sung Lai (National Taiwan University) Flood Inundation Simulation, Monitoring, and Mapping for Disaster Early Warning and Decision Support in Taiwan Professor & Chairman Hwa-Lung Yu (National Taiwan University) Agricultural Development and Water Supply-Demand Dilemma: Stakeholder-Supported Decision Making for Sustainable Groundwater Management Professor & Associate Dean Simron Singh (University of Waterloo) What islands can teach us about metabolic risks? | |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Group | 2021-12-09 | D. Faranda (IPSL Paris) Cold & snowy spells over Europe in the context of anthropogenic climate change J. Doss-Gollin (Rice U) Extreme impacts don't require extreme weather: lessons from the Feb 2021 Texas blackouts | Recording available on YouTube |
 | Risk KAN Early Warning Systems Working Group | 2021-11-25 | Marianna Budimir and Alison Sneddon (Practical Actions) How do social inequalities affect people's EWS needs, challenges and barriers ? | Recording will be available soon on YouTube |
 | IIASA Public Webinar | 2021-11-24 | Reinhard Mechler How to deal with climate-related existential risks? Reflections after COP26? | Recording available here |
 | Risk KAN Early Warning Systems Working Group | 2021-10-28 | Steve Penson and Nic Parham (ACAPS) Climate Hazards and Complex Humanitarian Crises | Recording YouTube |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2021-10-20 | Tom Matthews (Loughborough Univ.) Double trouble from the tropical cyclone ? extreme heat compound hazard? Suzana Camargo (Columbia Univ.) Subseasonal tropical cyclone forecasts: Recent results and compound events | Recording available on YouTube |
 | Risk KAN Early Warning Systems Working Group | 2021-09-23 | Alessia Matanó, IVM-VU Amsterdam Dr. Gemma Cremen, EPICentre - University College London (UCL) Matias Menalled, Argentina National Meteorological Service Erika Meléndez, Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) (CRAHI) | Recording will be available soon on YouTube |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2021-08-19 | Manuela Brunner, U Freiburg Spatially compounding floods in the US:where, why, and how often are they happening? Ankit Agarwal, IIT Roorkee Multi-scale approaches in forecasting extreme floods and their global connections | Recording available on YouTube |
 | Risk KAN Early Warning Systems Working Group | 2021-06-24 | Systemic Risk & Covid-19 Speakers include Mark Quigley, University of Melbourne, Evan Easton-Calabria, University of Oxford and Sheikh Khairul, German Red Cross | Recording available on YouTube |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2021-06-10 | Alexander Fekete, TH Köln General introduction to the critical-infrastructure concept Lee Chapman, Univ Birmingham Forget climate resilience, what about weather resilience? Mari Tye, NCAR Understanding infrastructure fragility to future weather and climate extremes | Recording available on YouTube |
 | Risk KAN Modeling and Insurance Working Group | 2021-06-03 | Wim Thiery Vrije University Brussel The kids aren't alright | Recording available on YouTube |
 | Risk KAN Early Warning Systems Working Group | 2021-05-27 | Amy Polen, USF and Nadia Bloemendaal, VU Amsterdam Complexity of severity scales for systemic risk Marc van den Homberg, Red Cross 510 Bridging the last mile in community early warning systems | Recording available on YouTube |
 | Risk KAN Modeling and Insurance Working Group | 2021-05-06 | David N. Bresch ETH Zürich/MeteoSwiss The interoperability imperative in socio-economics impact assessments | Recording available on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-bbGO1HSPQ |
 | Risk KAN Modeling and Insurance Working Group | 2021-04-15 | Juergen Scheffran, Hamburg University Tipping points, cascading risks and conflicts in hot spots of climate-society interaction | Recording available on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBEeC8XNVQg |
 | Risk KAN Learning from the Past (past4future) Working Group | 2021-04-15 | Felix Riede, Aarhus University, Denmark and Phil Riris, Bournemouth University, UK 5th PAGES webinar: Risk-KAN | more information and recording available here: http://pastglobalchanges.org/calendar/all-events/127-pages/2133-pages-risk-kan-webinar |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2021-04-06 | Bruno Merz and Massimiliano Pittore, GFZ Potsdam Multi-hazard impact forecasting, status and perspectives Brian Golding, UK Met Office Complex warnings: Making warnings work for multi-hazards and diverse impacts | Recording available on YouTube https://youtu.be/HylryKzHMU8 |
 | Risk KAN Modeling and Insurance Working Group | 2021-03-18 | Stéphane Hallegatte, World Bank Climate Change Group, Washington, USA Assessing and financing the full costs of disasters – the role of infrastructure systems and supply chains | Recording available on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLMO-Ag1UcM |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2021-02-25 | Deepti Singh, Washington State Univ.Influence of climate variability and change on spatially concurrent droughts Jordan Christian, Univ. OklahomaFlash drought climatology: A local to global analysis | Recording available on YouTube https://youtu.be/luR-SOwDS-Q |
 | Risk KAN Modeling and Insurance Working Group | 2021-02-18 | Robert Muir-Wood, Risk Management Solutions (RMS) Newark, CA, USA Risk Auditing: how can we measure progress in disaster reduction? | Recording available on YouTube https://youtu.be/qQffPRBdOb4 |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2020-11-24 | Noah Diffenbaugh, Stanford Univ. Multidimensional risk in a nonstationary climate Lauren Rickards, RMIT Univ. Unpacking 'the social dimensions' of compound and cascading climate change impacts | Recording available on YouTube https://youtu.be/LUfbQR5AOMM |
 | Risk KAN Modeling and Insurance Working Group | 2020-11-20 | Ilan Noy, Victoria Univ. of Wellington, New Zealand A dismal perspective on a boring topic: an economist looks at insurance | Recording available on YouTube https://youtu.be/WRxqlZXJsXY |
 | Risk KAN Critical infrastructures Working Group | 2020-11-09 | Patricia Romero Lankao,NREL and Univ. of Chicago Soft and hard infrastructure Alexander Fekete, TH Koeln – Univ. of Applied Sciences, Germany Critical infrastructure cascading effects | Recording available on YouTube https://youtu.be/ir6XJH6CKG4 |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2020-10-15 | Emanuele Bevacqua, U. Reading More meteorological events that drive compound coastal flooding are projected under climate change at most locations worldwide Danielle Touma, UC Santa Barbara Competing anthropogenic effects cause distinct regional impacts on extreme fire weather conditions | Recording available on YouTube https://youtu.be/ICRmoSaWC6M |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2020-08-25 | Vimal Mishra, IIT Gandhinagar Hot and dry extremes during the South Asian Summer Monsoon Daniela Domeisen, ETH Zurich Remote forcing of extreme events | Recording available on YouTube https://youtu.be/n9EXNjGWfnk |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2020-07-29 | Miguel Mahecha, Leipzig University Understanding the imprint of compound events on the terrestrial ecosystems Julio Herrera Estrada, Descarte Labs Spatially compounded droughts at continental scales | Recording available on YouTube https://youtu.be/kZjpHnZRVn0 |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2020-06-30 | Michael Puma (Columbia Univ, NASA GISS) Assessing COVID-19 impacts on global food systems Michela De Dominicis (UK National Oceanography Centre) Future interactions between sea-level rise, tides and storm surges in the world's largest urban area | Recording available on YouTube https://youtu.be/rrFu8ylsvsU |
 | Risk KAN Learning from the Past (past4future) Working Group | 2020-06-24 | Luke Kemp (Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, Univ.Cambridge) Climate Endgame: Understanding Worst-Case Warming | |
 | Risk KAN Learning from the Past (past4future) Working Group | 2020-06-18 | Blas L. Valero Garcés (Inst. Pirenaico de Ecología-CSIC, Spain) Can we risk to forget the past?: Past Global Changes (PAGES) initiatives for understanding risks Sam White (Dept. of History, Ohio State Univ.) Learning from Histories: Conceptual and Methodological Challenges | |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2020-06-04 | Aloïs Tilloy (King’s College London) Spatiotemporal features of compound wind and precipitation extremes in the UK Freya Garry (UK Met Office) Multiple hazards under UK Climate Projections: the future of UK agriculture Mohammad Reza Najafi (Western Univ.) Nonstationary Compound Weather Extremes in Canada based on Large Ensemble Climate Simulations | Recording available on YouTube https://youtu.be/PTAVooeiLto |
| Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2020-06-03 | Robiul Islam (Univ. of Tokyo) The Quantitative Analysis of Synchronized River Flood on the Global Scale Considering Multiple Flood Peaks Poulomi Ganguli (Ind. Inst. of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur and GFZ Potsdam) Compounding Effects of Riverine and Coastal Floods and Its Implications for Coastal Urban Flood Resilience Samuel Sutanto (Wageningen Univ.) Droughts, heatwaves, and wildfires: Exploring compound and cascading events of dry hazards at the pan-European scale | |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2020-05-20 | Lisa Thalheimer (Univ. of Oxford) Cascading risks from climate change and forced migration during COVID-19 Gabriele Messori (Uppsala Univ.) Dynamical coupling indicators for the study of compound extreme events | Recording available on YouTube https://youtu.be/ys_sx0_mJ2g |
 | Risk KAN Compound Events Working Group | 2020-04-16 | Dan Cooley (Colorado State Univ.) Compound events from a statistics perspective: Multivariate extremes Marleen de Ruiter (Vrije Univ. Amsterdam) Consecutive disasters and the asynergies of disaster risk reduction measures | Recording available on YouTube https://youtu.be/_fSnE9RM97c |
