Andalusia
Region
8.4M
Inhabitats
97
hab/kmb2
What
Adapted version of the GOBEYOND W4EUrope platform
With
• The regional Civil Protection Authority of Andalusia (EPCA)
• A governmental agency in the region acting as first responders (AMAYA)
• The Civil Protection Authority of the Estepona City (EST)
• Two additional cities, Lepe and Isla Cristina, exposed to tsunami risk
Hazards
All Major Geo and Weather Hazards with a focus on tsunamis
Co-creation
A Living Lab will be set up at regional level, with co-design sessions in three cities
Focus
The focus of this demonstration will be to evaluate how a MR-IEWS can be integrated in regional and local response protocols and to evaluate the effectiveness and the time savings in deploying the intervention units for the protection actions. The capacities of the GOBEYOND MR-IEWS to facilitate the coordination with other regions and with the national level will be also demonstrated (Ministry of Home Affairs of Catalonia, Valencian Agency for Security and Emergency Response & Ministry of Interior of Spain).
Consortium partners
• Developer: HYDS (Hydrometeorological Innovative Solutions)
• Technical support: Center of Applied Research in Hydrometeorology (CRAHI) of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya-BarcelonaTech (UPC)
• Workshop organizers: AMAYA (Environment and Water Agency of Andalusia) & EPCA (Civil Protection Authority of Andalusia)
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