20/04/2025
🌐💡 Are we truly ready for the next disaster?
In a country frequently hit by typhoons, earthquakes, floods, and other natural hazards, the need for smarter, data-driven solutions is more urgent than ever. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is more than just mapping—it’s a powerful tool for disaster preparedness, response, and recovery.
📣 As part of the requirements of our course Management of Technology Programs and Projects, we, the students of the Master of Technology Management program of the University of the Philippines Diliman, are inviting you to this timely and insightful webinar entitled:
🛰️ "Leveraging GIS for Disaster Resilience: Enhancing Preparedness, Response, and Recovery"
This session will discuss how GIS technology is used to build safer and more resilient communities by enabling informed decision-making and coordinated disaster response efforts.
🎙️Our featured speaker, Engr. Erlyn T. Caguioa, Chief of the Data Administration Section at the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), will share her valuable insights on how GIS is applied in the government’s disaster management efforts.
🗓️ When: April 24, 2025 (Thursday)
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
💻 Where: Via Zoom (registration required)
✅ Open to students, researchers, professionals, and the general public interested in GIS, project management, urban planning, and disaster risk reduction.
📲 Scan the QR code in the poster or register via the link below:
🔗 bit.ly/LeveragingGIS
Join us in this meaningful learning experience as we discover how technology and data can help us build a more resilient Philippines. 🇵🇭🌍✨