Uptake

Uptake

Uptake and reporting by organisations includes:

World Bank:

 Press:

Institution of Civil Engineers (London):

Governments:

MoSSaiC onYoutube:

Book:

  • Community-based landslide risk reduction: Managing disasters in small steps’, authored by Malcolm Anderson and Liz Holcombe, and published by the  World Bank Washington DC. 2013 on January 22nd 2013 (ISBN 978-0-8213-9456-4), has been in the World Bank Open Knowledge Repository Top 100 list (out of >10,000) for page view and downloads from 28 February 2013 to date. Download the pdf and read as an e-book (444 pages).   
  • Book launch held on 15th March 2013 hosted by The Africa, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, the World Bank Latin America Disaster Risk Management & Urban unit and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery at ACP House,  Avenue Georges Henri, 451, 1200 Brussels.

International review:

Software:

  • Mossaic awarded Grand Prize at Random Hacks of Kindness#1 software programming event at Microsoft, Washington DC, 5th and 6th  June  2010.

Blog features:

 Recent highlights: 

  • we have been awarded >US$6 Million for low cost community based landslide risk construction
  •  risk reduction projects have been undertaken in 4 Countries in the Eastern Caribbean [British Virgin Islands, Dominica, St. Lucia and St Vincent and the Grenadines] involving 12 communities
  • we have hosted site project visits from international agencies including World Bank, Organisiation of Eastern Caribbean States [OECS], United Nations Development Programme [UNDP], Caribbean Development Bank and US Agency for International Development [USAID]

 

 

 

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