The Hut at EGU 2025

Join us as we explore innovative solutions, share insights, and engage with global experts to address pressing issues in disaster risk reduction. Below are the key sessions organized by The Hut project partners:

1. Enhancing Risk Communication – Good Practices and Theoretical Approaches
   Explore effective strategies and theoretical foundations to improve risk communication, from stakeholder engagement to cultural sensitivity. This session aims to elevate conversations on disaster resilience.

• Convener: Raffaella Russo
• Co-conveners: Lydia Cumiskey, PhD, Juha-Pekka Jäpölä, Antonella Peresan, Marina Mantini, Maria Vittoria Gargiulo
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2. How to Measure Risk Communication Impact
   Address the critical challenge of evaluating the impact of risk communication to develop actionable frameworks and standards for public understanding and preparedness.

• Convener: Maria Vittoria Gargiulo, PhD
• Co-conveners: Stefano Solarino, Raffaella Russo
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3. Advancing Disaster Resilience through Transdisciplinary Approaches
   This session highlights cutting-edge solutions for disaster risk reduction, featuring contributions from European-funded projects like The HuT Nexus, PARATUS, MYRIAD-EU, and DIRECTED. It is ideal for those blending social and technical science perspectives.

• Convener: Gaetano Pecoraro
• Co-conveners: Maria Vittoria Gargiulo, PhD, Cicilia Steffi Lukman, Julius Schlumberger, Janne Parviainen
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4. Strengthening Policy Through Science: Insights from the Interface
   Bridge the gap between science and policy with evidence-based approaches that shape impactful policies. This session invites participants to share experiences and learn from others at the interface of research and policy.

• Convener: Marie Heidenreich
• Co-conveners: Maria Vittoria Gargiulo, PhD, Aoife Braiden, David Gallego Torres, Georg Sebastian Völker, Chloe Elizabeth Hill
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We invite researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to participate in these dynamic sessions. Let’s collaborate to advance knowledge, strengthen connections, and drive impactful outcomes for disaster resilience and risk communication.

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