Interviews/Reports

Recent:

Associated Press (2022): Weary of many disasters? UN says worse to come, interview by Seth Borenstein: https://apnews.com/article/climate-science-united-nations-natural-disasters-fa1d16ad7d59c7629bb1a9a955a494b0

If disasters can be predicted, acting early is the right thing to do: https://www.preventionweb.net/blog/markus-enenkel-if-disasters-can-be-predicted-acting-early-right-thing-do

Perigee: Burgenländisches Startup möchte mit KI und Algorithmen junge SpenderInnen erreichen: https://brutkasten.com/perigee-digitalisiert-spendenmarkt/

Faster and Better Risk Indicators: Introducing the World Bank’s Next Generation Drought Index (NGDI) Project: https://www.financialprotectionforum.org/blog/faster-and-better-risk-indicators-introducing-the-next-generation-drought-index-ngdi-project

Perigee: Wie Algorithmen den Workflow humanitärer NGOs verbessern sollen: https://www.trendingtopics.at/perigee-wie-algorithmen-den-workflow-humanitaerer-ngos-verbessern-sollen/

Archive:

DHL Logistics of Things – When disaster strikes: How real-time information saves lives: https://bit.ly/2Eqs4ct

International Food Policy Research Institute (article about joint paper): https://www.ifpri.org/publication/what-rainfall-does-not-tell-usenhancing-financial-instruments-satellite-derived-soil

Report about the post-conflict situation in Colombia: https://www.derstandard.de/story/2000070717056/kolumbien-hier-hier-herrscht-kein-frieden

The impact of weather forecasting on poverty: https://borgenproject.org/the-impact-of-weather-forecasting-on-poverty/

CNN Tech Apps solving global hunger: http://www.cnn.com/2017/02/23/health/tech-apps-solving-global-hunger-famine/index.html

Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Austria Kultur (2016): Creative Austrians – Vordenker_innen für die Gesellschaft von morgen: https://www.creativeaustria.at/2017/05/02/creative-austrians/

Articles about SATIDA (Satellite Technologies for Improved Drought Risk Assessment), a project of Vienna University of Technology with Doctors without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), the Austrian Central Institution for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG), the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) and the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU):

http://www.nycfoodpolicy.org/smartphone-apps-helping-reduce-hunger/

http://www.tuwien.ac.at/aktuelles/news_detail/article/8411/

http://science.apa.at/rubrik/natur_und_technik/App_soll_Prognosen_von_Hungerkatastrophen_verbessern/SCI_20131003_SCI39391351414943730

http://derstandard.at/1379292927208

http://futurezone.at/science/tu-wien-will-duerre-durch-app-vorhersagen/29.433.500

http://science.orf.at/stories/1725936/

http://investinaustria.at/DE/Home/ABA+Newsletter+9+Oktober+2013.aspx

http://www.tt.com/lebensart/web/7259586-91/d%C3%BCrre-app-soll-prognosen-von-hungerkatastrophen-verbessern.csp

http://preview.schweizerbauer.ch/pflanzen/forschung/duerre-app-soll-vor-hungerkatastrophen-warnen-12607.html

http://www.computerwelt.at/news/wirtschaft-politik/forschung-wissenschaft/detail/artikel/handy-app-macht-duerrekatastrophen-verstaendlich/

http://www.20min.ch/digital/news/story/Mit-neuer-App-gegen-den-Welt-Hunger-15704700

http://www.it-press.at/apameldung/ITM_20131003_ITM29510717514948228/app-soll-hunger-prognosen-verbessern

http://www.wienerzeitung.at/themen_channel/wz_digital/digital_news/577904_App-soll-Prognosen-von-Hungerkatastrophen-verbessern.html

http://technologiewerte.de/2013/10/21/durrekatastrophen-verstehen-durch-eine-handy-app/

http://www.format.at/articles/1340/963/367313/app-tu-wien-kampf-duerre

Articles about the smartphone app SATIDA COLLECT:

http://futurezone.at/science/smartphone-app-hilft-drohende-hungersnoete-zu-erkennen/164.968.604

New free app helps aid workers to forecast famine

http://www.innovations-report.de/html/berichte/informationstechnologie/mit-smartphones-hungersnoete-vermeiden.html

https://www.tuwien.ac.at/aktuelles/news_detail/article/9793/

http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/about/news/151118-PLOS-food.html

http://www.computerwelt.at/news/wirtschaft-politik/forschung-wissenschaft/detail/artikel/113566-mit-smartphones-hungersnoete-vermeiden/

http://www.tibs.at/content/satida-drohende-hungersn%C3%B6te-app-schneller-erkennen

http://www.spacesafetymagazine.com/media-entertainment/space-app-support-humanitarian-organizations-presented-sgcongress-2013/ (Interview)