Mirianna Budimir - Freelance Natural Disasters Consultant in Southampton, United Kingdom

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Profile Summary

I am an independent consultant for topics relating to natural hazards, disasters, and risk reduction. I am currently available for new consulting projects. Please contact me if you are interested in hiring a consultant. I conduct research, analysis, provide technical advice, and produce quality written work on request.

Recent clients include the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR), the World Bank group (GFDRR and CCPT), and the Overseas Development Institute (CEP and the Adaptation and Resilience Team).

Projects include:
- Developing the Understanding Disaster Risk section of PreventionWeb (UN, 2015)
- Co-managing editor and contributing author of regional reports for the World Humanitarian Summit on humanitarian trends and challenges (ODI, 2014-2015)
- Content writer for the Climate Change Knowledge Portal on natural hazards (GFDRR, 2014-2015)

I researched my PhD at the University of Southampton entitled 'Global cascading natural hazards: probability and loss modelling for earthquakes and earthquake-triggered landslides'.

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Writing
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Data & AI
Product Development

Work Experience

Disaster Risk Reduction Consultant

Practical Action Consulting

August 2016 - Present

Disaster Risk Management Analyst

Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery

December 2014 - Present

Independent Consultant

Overseas Development Institute

September 2014 - Present

Consultant

United Nations Information Management Unit/Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

August 2015 - December 2015

Education

PhD Geography and Environment

University of Southampton

September 2010 - July 2014

MSc Science of Natural Hazards

University of Bristol

September 2008 - September 2009

BSc Hons Geography 2:1

University of Southampton

September 2005 - July 2008

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