Pacific Disaster Center - PDC Global

Pacific Disaster Center - PDC Global is a winner of the U.N. Sasakawa Award and is an applied research center managed by the University of Hawaii. The center has been operating for over 25 years, providing support to governmental and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) globally. Their DisasterAWARE platform, used by tens of thousands of disaster management practitioners worldwide, offers multi-hazard early warning, hazard monitoring, and risk intelligence to support rapid and effective disaster response, preparedness, recovery, and mitigation. Leveraging advanced tools, evidence-based technologies, big data, research, and analysis, it provides the largest, scientifically-vetted big data catalog for disaster management decision making globally. With a focus on enhancing disaster management capacity, saving lives, and reducing disaster losses, Pacific Disaster Center is at the forefront of driving innovation in the field.