{"id":31805,"date":"2023-07-05T10:09:45","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T13:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fadeu.urantiacos.cl\/research-center-for-integrated-disaster-risk-management-cigiden\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T03:58:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T06:58:53","slug":"research-center-for-integrated-disaster-risk-management-cigiden","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fadeu.urantiacos.cl\/en\/research\/research-center-for-integrated-disaster-risk-management-cigiden\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Center for Integrated Disaster Risk Management (CIGIDEN)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading uc-title mb-60\">Centers and Initiatives<\/h1>\n\n<div class=\"uc-image-quote image-left mb-80\">\n    <div class=\"row align-items-center\">\n        \n        <div class=\"col-md-6 order-first\">\n                            <div class=\"uc-image-quote_image\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fadeu.urantiacos.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/desastre-natural.jpg\" alt=\"desastre natural\" \/>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"col-md-6\">\n            <div class=\"uc-card\">\n                <div class=\"uc-card_body--lg\">\n                    \n                                            <div class=\"mb-8\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fadeu.urantiacos.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/CIGIDEN_ESP_hor_trans-e1688562641576.png\" alt=\"CIGIDEN\" \/>\n                        <\/div>\n                    \n                                            <h2 class=\"uc-quote mb-16\">\n                            Research Center for Integrated Disaster Risk Management                         <\/h2>\n                    \n                                            <p class=\"no-margin\">\n                            Generate knowledge to prevent extreme natural events from becoming disasters. CIGIDEN has a team of researchers from different disciplines, such as earth sciences, engineering, social sciences, geography, economics, design, architecture, urban planning, and communication sciences.                          <\/p>\n                    \n                                            <div class=\"text-right mt-32\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cigiden.cl\/\" class=\"uc-btn btn-primary\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                Go to the CIGIDEN website                                 <i class=\"uc-icon icon-shape--rounded\">launch<\/i>\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                    \n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This interdisciplinary approach has promoted a profound academic transformation, advancing from the study of natural hazards and emergency response toward a comprehensive perspective focused on disaster risk reduction and resilience building.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our scientific production is internationally recognized, and CIGIDEN&#8217;s public policy proposals and technological transfer contributions are having a positive impact on people&#8217;s lives. We believe that scientific research of excellence is only possible with knowledge, presence, and roots in the territory, achieved through the construction of collaborative relationships and permanent dialogue with individuals, communities, and decision-makers.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h4 mt-24 mb-16\">Research lines:<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">L1: Solid earth process hazards<br\/>L2: Surface water process hazards<br\/>L3: Risk and resilience in complex systems and networks<br\/>L4: Disaster Culture and Risk Governance<br\/>L5: Socioeconomic evaluation for critical infrastructure risk mitigation<br\/>L6: Citizen governance.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h4 mt-24 mb-16\">Specialty areas:<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(i) Natural hazards<br\/>(ii) Risk identification and characterization<br\/>(iii) Resilience to socio-natural disasters<br\/>(iv) Integrated disaster risk management<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h4 mt-24 mb-16\">Location<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Av. Vicu\u00f1a Mackenna 4860, Macul<br\/>Hern\u00e1n Briones Building, 3rd Floor<br\/>San Joaqu\u00edn Campus, UC<br\/>Santiago, Chile<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h4 mt-24 mb-16\">Contact<\/h2>\n<div class=\"row mb-60\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-10 offset-1 col-sm-8 offset-sm-2 col-md-6 offset-md-0 col-lg-4 mb-32\">\r\n                <div class=\"uc-card card-height--same card-border--top\">\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"uc-card_body--xl\">\r\n                        <h3 class=\"h4\">\r\n                            Rodrigo Cienfuegos                        <\/h3>\r\n                        <div class=\"uc-text-divider divider-primary my-12\"><\/div>\r\n                                                    <div>\r\n                                <p class=\"p-color--gray text-weight--bold\">\r\n                                    Director                                <\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                                                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          Executive Director                                <\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                                                <div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                        <div class=\"mt-auto\">\r\n                            <div class=\"mt-4\">\r\n                                                                    <div class=\"mb-4\">\r\n                                        <i class=\"uc-icon icon-color--primary icon-size--sm mr-8\">mail<\/i>\r\n                                        <a href=\"mailto:director.ejecutivo@cigiden.cl\" class=\"p-text--extended mb-12\">\r\n                                            director.ejecutivo@cigiden.cl                                        <\/a>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"mb-4\">\r\n                                        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divider-primary my-12\"><\/div>\r\n                                                    <div>\r\n                                <p class=\"p-color--gray text-weight--bold\">\r\n                                    Head of Press and Communications                                <\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                                                <div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                        <div class=\"mt-auto\">\r\n                            <div class=\"mt-4\">\r\n                                                                    <div class=\"mb-4\">\r\n                                        <i class=\"uc-icon icon-color--primary icon-size--sm mr-8\">mail<\/i>\r\n                                        <a href=\"mailto:comunicaciones@cigiden.cl\" class=\"p-text--extended mb-12\">\r\n                                            comunicaciones@cigiden.cl                                        <\/a>\r\n    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