The 2024 IRDR International Conference is set to take place from October 22 to 23 in Beijing, China, under the theme “Science for an Inclusive, Safe, and Sustainable World: Actions of IRDR Global Community”. This event will be a gathering of IRDR global community to share their knowledge and insights regarding the action plan of 2025-2027 and the development of the risk science based on the “Framework for Global Science in Support of Risk-informed Sustainable Development and Planetary Health”.
The conference aims to announce the new phase of IRDR with renewed missions, which is to mobilize science for the reduction of all types of disaster risk; building resilience and reducing vulnerability by integrating risk science with climate change adaptation and mitigation; and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The missions echos the mid-term review recommendations, and target toward IRDR’s new vision on ushering in an inclusive, safe and sustainable world by promoting a better understanding of disaster risk and effective use of risk science in decision-making.
The expected outcomes of the 2024 IRDR Conference will contribute to the 2024 World Science and Technology Development Forum and the 2025 Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction.
The website of 2024 IRDR International Conference is coming soon, please follow updates of IRDR website. Detailed information and registration links will be available on the IRDR and conference websites.
