Prof Virginia Murray (Head of Extreme Events and Health Protection, HPA)
Monday 17 December 2012, 14:30-15:00

Prof Virginia Murray (Head of Extreme Events and Health Protection, HPA) Monday 17 December 2012, 14:30-15:00

Extreme Events and Health Protection: What are the Challenges?

Our planet is the setting for dynamic processes of all sorts, including the geophysical processes in the mantle, the continents, and the oceans, the atmospheric processes that determine our weather and climates, the biological processes involving living species and their interactions, and the human processes of finance, agriculture, water, transportation, and energy. The challenges facing our planet and our civilization are multidisciplinary and multifaceted, and the mathematical sciences play a central role in the scientific effort to understand and to deal with these challenges.

Read more at: mpe2013.org 
Or www.newton.ac.uk/events/2013/mpe/

Our planet is the setting for dynamic processes of all sorts, including the geophysical processes in the mantle, the continents, and the oceans, the atmospheric processes that determine our weather and climates, the biological processes involving living species and their interactions, and the human processes of finance, agriculture, water, transportation, and energy. The challenges facing our planet and our civilization are multidisciplinary and multifaceted, and the mathematical sciences play a central role in the scientific effort to understand and to deal with these challenges. Read more at: mpe2013.org Or www.newton.ac.uk/events/2013/mpe/

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