In this issue of the IRDR newsletter, we feature the highlights of the recently concluded IRDR Conference 2014 with a strong message on the role of Disaster Risk Science in global initiatives. The Keynote Speeches, Closing Summary and Way Forward are also included.  This issue also covers the appointment of new Executive Director for IRDR, outcome of the 11th Science Committee Meeting,  and some of the major activities and events in which the International Programme Office (IPO) participated in during the second quarter of 2014.

 

Contents of Vol. 5 No. 3:

  • IRDR Conference 2014
    • Keynote Speeches
    • Closing Summary, Outcome and Way Forward
  • New Executive Director of IRDR appointed
  • Science Committee (SC) News
  • Research Activities
  • Network Building Highlights
    • New National Committee (NC)
    • New International Centre of Excellence (ICoE)
    • 6th Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR)
    • IRDR at UNISDR’s PrepCom 1 of the 3rd UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDRR)
    • Workshop on Big Data for International Scientific Programmes
  • Announcements
  • Publications
  • Events
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