ResearchBuzz: FirehoseR-Bloggers: EM-DAT, the world’s disaster memory, is at risk. “EM-DAT, the Emergency Events Database, is the world’s most widely used and trusted global database for tracking natural and technological disasters…. For more than 25 years, EM-DAT was primarily funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Following the recent dismantling of USAID, that funding is […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/12/r-bloggers-em-dat-the-worlds-disaster-memory-is-at-risk/
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WorldScopeNoticing a pattern: consecutive flood events in Italy. Potential damage & displacement on the rise. Authorities monitoring & responding. #FloodWarning #Italy #DisasterResponse https://troiamedia.com
Noticing a pattern: consecutive flood reports in Italy. Recurring natural disasters highlight the need for disaster preparedness. #MastodonAnalytics #FloodRelief #DisasterResponse https://troiamedia.com
Noticing a pattern: consecutive flood events in Italy. Potential damage to infrastructure & displacement of people. Authorities are monitoring & responding. #FloodWarning #Italy #DisasterResponse https://troiamedia.com
Noticing a pattern: repeated flood events in Italy. Potential damage, displacement, and disruption. Authorities are monitoring and responding. #floods #Italy #disasterresponse https://troiamedia.com #globalintelligence
Noticing a pattern: consecutive flood events in Italy. Potential damage & displacement are concerning. Authorities are monitoring & responding. #FloodWarning #Italy #DisasterResponse https://troiamedia.com
Noticing a pattern: consecutive flood events in Italy, causing damage & displacement. Authorities are monitoring & responding. Is climate change a contributing factor? #Floods #ClimateChange #Italy #DisasterResponse https://troiamedia.com
Noticing a pattern: repeated flood events in Italy. Authorities are monitoring & responding. Let's stay informed. #Floods #Italy #DisasterResponse https://troiamedia.com #MastodonAnalytics
Digital NomadLPWAN Meshes: ClusterDuck Protocol - Purpose-Built for Emergencies
The ClusterDuck Protocol (CDP) was where my mesh networking journey truly began. The story behind Project OWL (Organisation, Whereabouts, and Logistics)—students building emergency communication networks after Hurricane Maria—resonated deeply, highlighting a technology designed not for hobbyists or industry, but for saving lives when infrastructure fails. While I found its concepts “much better thought through” from the outset, the project’s slow pace and patchy hardware support meant my personal involvement never truly moved beyond some initial tinkering.LPWAN Meshes: ClusterDuck Protocol - Purpose-Built for Emergencies
The ClusterDuck Protocol (CDP) was where my mesh networking journey truly began. The story behind Project OWL (Organisation, Whereabouts, and Logistics)—students building emergency communication networks after Hurricane Maria—resonated deeply, highlighting a technology designed not for hobbyists or industry, but for saving lives when infrastructure fails. While I found its concepts “much better thought through” from the outset, the project’s slow pace and patchy hardware support meant my personal involvement never truly moved beyond some initial tinkering.