Press conference - Megathrust and Early Warning Systems in Indonesia

JFCC Panel Discussion Replay

Megathrust earthquakes in the Pacific region, particularly in Indonesia, pose a serious threat. Charlotte Cardona, Intersec's VP of Communications and guest speaker at the Jakarta Foreign Correspondents Club (JFCC) panel discussion, highlighted the urgent need to act.

By 2055, 64% of Indonesia’s population — 180 million people — will be directly exposed to earthquake and tsunami risks. Empowering researchers, scientists, and public authorities with advanced technology can help mitigate the impacts. (source: World Bank. 2018. Review and Analysis of Indonesian Cities’ Exposure to Disaster Risk)

Aligning with the United Nations’ 4-pillar Early Warning For All framework, Intersec is committed to deploying solutions that enhance coordination between stakeholders and protect vulnerable communities.

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