A case study examining the cost measurements in production and delivery of a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) for teaching the relationship between human health and climate change by Meinert, E, Alturkistani, A, Murray, K, Sabatier, P, Car, J

“…The impact of climate change on public health has been introduced in MOOCs in various forms, for example, examining the impact of natural disasters, the increase in temperature on work productivity, and the monitoring and evaluation of health adaptation to climate change and its implications for policy. …”

ArmaTweet: Detecting events by semantic tweet analysis by Tonon, A, Cudré-Mauroux, P, Blarer, A, Lenders, V, Motik, B

“…Armasuisse Science and Technology, the R&D; agency for the Swiss Armed Forces, is developing a Social Media Analysis (SMA) system to help detect events such as natural disasters and terrorist activity by analysing Twitter posts. …”

Multi-method event attribution of 2015 OND drought in subtropical southern Africa by Fuckar, N, Otto, F, Lehner, F, Wolski, P, Howard, E, Sparrow, S

“…The observed surface hydro-meteorological conditions led to substantial socio-economic impacts in the region - with mostly semi-arid climate and high spatial-temporal variability - where drought is the principal type of widespread natural disaster. More specifically, very low precipitation - compounded with very high surface air temperature (SAT) - caused low runoff, water shortages and restrictions, reduced electricity generation, and considerable loss of crops and livestock prompting Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland and Zimbabwe to declare national drought emergencies. …”