NSF and Japan Statement on Collaboration on Disaster Research

Posted by admin on Jun 09, 2012 at 12:41 pm America/Chicago

It's a delight to see that the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Japan Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) have agreed to formalize the informal collaboration on disaster research. Although the thrust of the agreement is on BIGDATA, disasters are in there! Check out http://www.cccblog.org/2012/06/08/u-s-japan-collaboration-on-big-data-and-disaster-research/ for more info.