Bridging Research and Operations in an Earth-System Approach: Increasing Water and Heat Resilience in RA VI
Prague, Czechia
The Second Regional Scientific Forum took place from 4–6 November 2025 in Prague, Czechia.
This forum served as a dynamic platform for fostering collaboration between research and operations, strengthening the uptake of scientific advancements, and addressing key hydrological and heat-related challenges in WMO Region VI. This year’s Forum featured a continuation of the Scientific Lectures Series and an AI Info Day, highlighting innovations in AI, data science, and actionable communication for disaster risk management.
Key Topics Included:
- Bridging research and operations to enhance resilience
- Hydrological and heat-related challenges in the region
- Advancing AI and behavioral sciences for early warning systems
- Strengthening regional collaboration in applied research
Forum Materials & Resources
📄 Presentations & Summary
📄 AI Info Day Part I: Data and AI for Earth Science (YouTube)
📄 AI Info Day Part II: AI Solutions for Forecasting Extremes (YouTube)
📄 AI Info Day Part III: AI-driven Hydrology Innovations (YouTube)
📄 Scientific Lecture (video)
See the photos on the ROE Flickr account.
Thank you for your contributions to shaping a more resilient future for RA VI!