DisasterAWARE
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DisasterAWARE combines real-time event intelligence, weather forecasts, geospatial intelligence, historical disaster data, and operational analytics to help organizations assess impacts, prioritize actions, and make better decisions. Explore how organizations use DisasterAWARE to monitor risks, assess impacts, prioritize actions, and protect people, operations, and assets.

Workflow 1

Supply Chain Monitoring & Resilience

How can we identify supplier disruptions before they impact operations?

Intelligence Used

  • Real-Time Event Intelligence
  • Weather Forecasts
  • Country Risk Indicators
  • Transportation Infrastructure
  • Curated News Intelligence

Workflow

Supplier Locations
Real-Time Event Intelligence
Weather Forecasts
Country Risk Indicators
At-Risk Supplier Identification
Recommended Actions

Outcome

Identify at-risk suppliers earlier and improve supply chain resilience.

Example Questions

  • Which suppliers are currently at risk?
  • Which manufacturing sites face disruption?
  • What ports or transportation routes may be affected?
  • Which suppliers require contingency planning?
  • What disruptions may impact deliveries this week?
  • What alternative suppliers should be considered?

Workflow 2

Employee Safety

How can we protect employees and travelers from emerging hazards and disruptions?

Intelligence Used

  • Real-Time Hazards
  • Severe Weather Intelligence
  • Travel Risk Information
  • Civil Unrest Monitoring
  • Infrastructure Disruptions

Workflow

Employee Locations
Hazard Intelligence
Travel Risk Information
Exposure Analysis
Potentially Impacted Personnel
Notifications & Actions

Outcome

Improve employee safety and support duty-of-care programs.

Example Questions

  • Which employees are near active hazards?
  • Which travelers may need itinerary changes?
  • What personnel are affected by severe weather?
  • Which events require immediate communication?
  • Where should travel restrictions be considered?
  • Which locations require enhanced monitoring?

Workflow 3

Business Continuity & Operational Resilience

How can we understand disruptions before they affect business operations?

Intelligence Used

  • Real-Time Event Intelligence
  • Weather Forecasts
  • Infrastructure Monitoring
  • Regional Risk Indicators
  • Curated News Intelligence

Workflow

Facilities & Operations
Emerging Hazards
Impact Assessment
Business Continuity Planning
Operational Decisions

Outcome

Reduce downtime and improve organizational resilience.

Example Questions

  • What events may impact operations this week?
  • Which facilities face elevated risk?
  • What business continuity plans should be activated?
  • Which disruptions require executive attention?
  • What resources should be pre-positioned?
  • Which operations require contingency planning?

Workflow 4

Facility & Asset Monitoring

How can organizations monitor facilities and assets exposed to evolving hazards?

Intelligence Used

  • Real-Time Hazards
  • Weather Forecasts
  • Exposure Analysis
  • Infrastructure Intelligence
  • Geospatial Layers

Workflow

Facilities & Assets
Hazards & Forecasts
Exposure Analysis
Impact Assessment
Alerts & Recommended Actions

Outcome

Improve asset visibility and accelerate response.

Example Questions

  • Which facilities are currently impacted?
  • Which assets are at risk this week?
  • Which locations require immediate attention?
  • What hazards may affect operations?

Workflow 5

Insurance Portfolio Monitoring

How can insurers identify exposures before claims begin arriving?

Intelligence Used

  • Real-Time Event Intelligence
  • Historical Event Intelligence
  • Hazard Footprints
  • Hazard Zones
  • Weather Forecasts
  • Geospatial Intelligence Layers

Workflow

Insured Locations
Catastrophe Monitoring
Historical Events
Exposure Analysis
Portfolio Impact Assessment
Claims Preparation

Outcome

Improve catastrophe response and portfolio visibility.

Example Questions

  • Which policies may be exposed?
  • What catastrophe events require attention?
  • Which regions face elevated risk?
  • What claims activity should be anticipated?
  • What insured locations are affected?
  • Which portfolios require monitoring?

Workflow 6

Insurance Claims Validation

How can insurers, MGAs, TPAs, brokers, and claims teams quickly verify whether a reported loss aligns with actual hazard activity at the insured location? Investigating claims often requires gathering data from multiple sources, validating event occurrence, confirming timing and severity, and determining whether a covered peril impacted the insured asset.

Intelligence Used

  • Real-Time Event Intelligence
  • Historical Event Intelligence
  • Hazard Footprints & Event Tracks
  • Weather & Climate Intelligence
  • Satellite & Remote Sensing Data
  • Geospatial Intelligence Layers
  • Infrastructure & Exposure Data
  • Parametric Insurance Support

Workflow

Claim Filed
Insured Asset Location
Hazard & Event Verification
Historical Event Analysis
Severity & Exposure Assessment
Claim Validation Support
Claim Payout & Resolution

Outcome

Accelerate claims investigations, improve fraud detection, reduce manual research, and support faster, more consistent claims decisions.

Example Questions

  • Did a covered peril occur at the insured location?
  • Was the property located within the hazard footprint?
  • What was the severity of the event?
  • When did the event occur?
  • Did multiple hazards affect the location?
  • What supporting intelligence is available for claim review?
  • Is the reported damage consistent with observed hazard conditions?
  • What historical events affected this location?

Workflow 7

Critical Infrastructure Monitoring

How can operators understand risks affecting critical infrastructure assets?

Intelligence Used

  • Weather Forecasts
  • Wildfire Weather Index
  • Flood Intelligence
  • Infrastructure Layers
  • Transportation Networks

Workflow

Infrastructure Assets
Hazards & Forecasts
Exposure Assessment
Operational Impact Analysis
Preventative Actions

Outcome

Improve infrastructure resilience and operational awareness.

Example Questions

  • Which assets are in high-risk areas?
  • What facilities may be affected by approaching hazards?
  • Which infrastructure requires preventative action?
  • Where should crews be deployed?
  • What outages may occur?
  • Which assets require additional monitoring?

Workflow 8

Wildfire Preparedness & Risk Monitoring

How can organizations identify wildfire risk before active fires occur?

Intelligence Used

  • Wildfire Weather Index
  • Active Wildfires
  • Weather Forecasts
  • Satellite Intelligence
  • Infrastructure Intelligence

Workflow

Facilities & Assets
Wildfire Conditions
Risk Assessment
Preparedness Planning
Protective Actions

Outcome

Support proactive wildfire preparedness and risk reduction.

Example Questions

  • Where are wildfire conditions becoming dangerous?
  • Which facilities are located in high-risk areas?
  • What assets may require protection?
  • Which regions require enhanced monitoring?
  • How are wildfire conditions changing?
  • What areas face elevated ignition risk?

Workflow 9

Government & Emergency Management

How can agencies improve situational awareness and coordinate response activities?

Intelligence Used

  • Real-Time Hazard Intelligence
  • Weather Forecasts
  • Population Exposure
  • Infrastructure Intelligence
  • Transportation Data

Workflow

Hazard Monitoring
Exposure Analysis, Population Exposure
Impact Assessment
Resource Prioritization
Response Coordination

Outcome

Improve preparedness, response, and recovery operations.

Example Questions

  • Which communities face the greatest risk?
  • What hazards require immediate attention?
  • Where should resources be deployed?
  • Which infrastructure may be affected?
  • What populations are vulnerable?
  • How are conditions evolving?

Workflow 10

Humanitarian Response

How can humanitarian organizations identify vulnerable populations and prioritize assistance?

Intelligence Used

  • Hazard Intelligence
  • Population Exposure
  • Vulnerability Indicators
  • Infrastructure Data
  • Weather Forecasts

Workflow

Hazard & Disruptions
Population Exposure
Needs Assessment
Resource Prioritization
Response Operations

Outcome

Improve response effectiveness and resource allocation.

Example Questions

  • Which populations are most vulnerable?
  • Where should aid be prioritized?
  • What communities require assistance?
  • Which infrastructure disruptions may affect relief efforts?
  • What areas are most impacted?
  • What response actions should be prioritized?

Workflow 11

Executive Situational Awareness

How can leadership maintain visibility into risks affecting global operations?

Intelligence Used

  • Global Hazard Intelligence
  • Weather & Forecast Intelligence
  • Exposure Analytics
  • Regional Risk Indicators
  • Operational Intelligence

Workflow

Global Events
Organizational Assets
Exposure Analysis
Executive Briefing
Executive Decisions

Outcome

Support risk-informed decision-making and executive visibility.

Example Questions

  • What risks require executive attention today?
  • What disruptions may affect operations this week?
  • Which regions face elevated risk?
  • What actions should be considered?
  • What emerging threats require monitoring?
  • What business impacts should be anticipated?

Workflow 12

Climate Risk & Resilience Planning

How can organizations prepare for long-term climate-related risks and improve resilience?

Intelligence Used

  • Climate Risk Indicators
  • Historical Event Intelligence
  • Flood Risk Intelligence
  • Wildfire Risk Intelligence
  • Vulnerability & Resilience Scores
  • Population & Infrastructure Data

Workflow

Facilities & Assets
Climate Risk Analysis
Exposure Assessment
Resilience Evaluation
Investment & Planning Decisions

Outcome

Support climate adaptation, resilience planning, and long-term risk management.

Example Questions

  • Which facilities face increasing climate-related risk?
  • Which regions are vulnerable to flooding or wildfire?
  • Where should resilience investments be prioritized?
  • What infrastructure may be affected by future climate conditions?
  • How can climate adaptation efforts be prioritized?
  • Which communities face long-term climate risk?

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