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DT-GEO takes center stage at IBERGRID 2024: Advancing Digital Twin technology for Open Science

The 13th Iberian Grid Conference, IBERGRID 2024, unfolded this week in Porto, Portugal, as a gathering point for experts in digital infrastructure, data management, and scientific computing. Held at the Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto, this year’s event spotlights innovative tools and methodologies driving scientific breakthroughs, from data lakes and digital twins to quality software and Open Science adoption. Among the noteworthy presentations was the DT-GEO project, a key player in using Digital Twin technology to improve natural hazard forecasting and disaster resilience.

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Spanish Coast Takes Precautionary Steps with Tsunami and Earthquake Emergency Plan

On October 21, 2024, the Spanish city of Marbella emerged as one of the first cities in Europe to work on developing a comprehensive emergency plan for tsunamis and earthquakes. This initiative, led by DT-GEO researcher Jorge Macías, a professor at the University of Málaga and a member of the EDANYA research group, aims to prepare the city for the rare but potentially devastating natural disasters that could strike the region.

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The Landslide That Made Earth Vibrate for Nine Days: What We’ve Learned

In September 2023, a landslide in a remote part of Greenland triggered an extraordinary chain of events: a mega-tsunami that surged through a narrow fjord, vibrating the Earth for nine days. The last study involving DT-GEO researchers shed light on the science behind this unusual phenomenon.

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