RIMES, as a resource center for Member States, continuously engage in research and development activities to enable it to deliver cutting-edge technology and capacity building on new techniques and tools for analysis and application. The research agenda is driven by the search for low-cost, but efficient technologies; rapid provision of increasingly

Ongoing Projects:

• Seismic Hazard and Risk Assessment of Six Cities in Bangladesh

Completed Projects:

• Development of high-resolution climate change model for the Maldives through statistical and dynamic downscaling of global climate change models to provide projections
• Enabling Environment for Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation in Southeast Asia