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</b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">[FGAI4NDM] Fifth meeting of ITU/WMO/UNEP Focus Group on AI for Natural Disaster Management (FG-AI4NDM), 26-28 January 2022</b><br class="">
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</span><span class="">Please see below the announcement of the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">fifth meeting of FG-AI4NDM</b>, which will be held fully virtual on<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">26-28 January 2022</b>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span>at<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="">14:00
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<div style="margin: 0cm; text-align: center;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">Fifth<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Meeting
of the Focus Group on AI for Natural Disaster Management (FG AI4NDM): Virtual,</span></strong></span></b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class=""><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">26-28
January 2022</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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<div style="margin: 0cm;" class=""><a name="_Hlk61536634" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">The fifth meeting of</span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></a><a href="http://secure-web.cisco.com/1zWOuEIBpa9DlxpG_eA3uZSHuHyA_0E3EIhEVXYNdUz2HlWmdFF1iJdlx-2VVrmWwMiBo_KzbCV4e2c0prEs7sbEjd_345v81qSlNqO1-9mtaWEhAw7BsuVKzsPofZNL4kGljtGXc3NclDcFjdxXRCUrXXSo4-Q2Vwb9YiUXJHoiVUYBUWv-faoWATlIM-QV5xK4bSI6IBKHo755jbJ0FmTgRvdMRTpl5ZS094gKkVRIt4zJ_zaqr4VY3EPOxuEBNHZ5VRatQXKDOSMcWKCg5rWTK5CLmdixl3DJoP63rGApOMEABT9a379Sd_QMvtOCviDdDElNcJRWfH1um3hkYnAmNWsipvv_c8JwRXT8_IPM-Eyy7LK_p-qYcx9iD7cVztEE1M--OA8z-hk3qbp1aUoun1JLmrc6PvIMqzi2e5HeReph1BY2PmUnjZsLl2fcr/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.itu.int%2Fgo%2Ffgai4ndm" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(5, 99, 193);" class="">Focus
Group on AI for Natural Disaster Management (FG-AI4NDM)</span></b></a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">will take place virtually on<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">26-28
January 2022</b>. </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">The main objective of this meeting is to</span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">focus
on</span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">reviewing new use case proposals, building on the roadmap and glossary, and</span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">advancing
on the deliverables of the Working Groups</span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">and the following Topic Groups:</span><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">TG-AI for Geodetic Enhancements to Tsunami Monitoring and Detection</span><o:p class=""></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); vertical-align: baseline;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">TG-AI for Insect Plague Monitoring and Detection</span><o:p class=""></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); vertical-align: baseline;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">TG-AI for Landslide Monitoring and Detection</span><o:p class=""></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); vertical-align: baseline;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">TG-AI for Snow Avalanche Monitoring and Detection</span><o:p class=""></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); vertical-align: baseline;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">TG-AI for Wildfire Monitoring and Detection</span><o:p class=""></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); vertical-align: baseline;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">TG-AI for Vector borne Disease Forecasting</span><o:p class=""></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); vertical-align: baseline;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">TG-AI for Volcanic Eruption Forecasting</span><o:p class=""></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); vertical-align: baseline;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">TG-AI for Hail and Windstorm Hazard Mapping</span><o:p class=""></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); vertical-align: baseline;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">TG-AI for Multihazard Communications Technologies</span><o:p class=""></o:p></li></ul>
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</span></i></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">Participation in FG-AI4NDM meeting is free of charge and open to experts and organizations from all sectors and relevant disciplines, including geosciences, artificial
intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML), and other areas of information and communication technologies. Experts from all regions, particularly developing countries, including least developed countries (LDCs) and small island developing states (SIDS), are encouraged
to contribute to this work.</span><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<div style="margin: 0cm;" class=""><strong class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">Key deadlines for contributions to FG-AI4NDM meeting:</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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<div style="margin: 0cm;" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">Pre-registration for fifth meeting of FG-AI4NDM online at</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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