3. Some feedback

3.1 Global platform for natural hazards

With the world's population growing and concentrated in urban and coastal areas, exposure to natural hazards is constantly on the rise, increasing the risk of human and economic loss. Improving the identification of areas, populations and infrastructures potentially exposed to natural hazards is essential to reduce the consequences of these events. Modeling risk, exposure and vulnerability on a global scale requires access to and processing of a vast amount of data from many sources