Abstract
This special report is the result of a collaboration between academics and practitioners. It aims to assess and identify organisational mitigation strategies to respond to space weather events and any associated technological disruptions. The format aims to provide an overview in order to facilitate reading in conditions of limited availability of time.
The following topics are addressed: • An introduction to severe space weather events and their possible impacts. • A risk assessment process and discussion of vulnerabilities that are common with other threats. • Illustrative examples. • An operational checklist for continuity planning and management. • Basic actions to increase organisational and operational resilience. • Resources for training and essential references.
The following topics are addressed: • An introduction to severe space weather events and their possible impacts. • A risk assessment process and discussion of vulnerabilities that are common with other threats. • Illustrative examples. • An operational checklist for continuity planning and management. • Basic actions to increase organisational and operational resilience. • Resources for training and essential references.
| Original language | English |
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| Type | UCL Special Report 2019-01 |
| Publisher | UCL Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction |
| Number of pages | 11 |
| Place of Publication | London |
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| Publication status | Published - 20 Jun 2019 |
| Externally published | Yes |