Centre of Natural Hazards and Disaster Science (CNDS)
The Centre of Natural Hazards and Disaster Science, CNDS, is a national platform for research on the nexus between socio-technical vulnerability and extreme events. CNDS researchers are affiliated with Uppsala University, Swedish Defence University and Karlstad University. Find out more about our Research and meet our Researchers.
News
- 6 million grant to EU project on water scarcity and climate change
- CNDS Fellow interviewed by BBC
- Top scientist on social media in Sweden
- Minister for Education, Anna Ekström visited Karlstad University
- Research visit from Bangladesh to Karlstad
- Multiform flood events must be appropriately defined to avoid misrepresentation of climate risk, to prioritize action in areas with disproportionate impact
Calendar
Research Highlights
- "When do disasters spark transformative policy change and why?"
- The Trump Administration and the COVID-19 crisis: Exploring the warning-response problems and missed opportunities of a public health emergency
- All dried up: The materiality of drought in Ladismith, South Africa
- Climate, Agriculture, and Migration: Exploring the Vulnerability and Outmigration Nexus in the Indian Himalayan Region
- Mantle source characteristics and magmatic processes during the 2021 La Palma eruption
- Environmental design load for the line force of a point-absorber wave energy converter
Last modified: 2022-09-06