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Professor Saini Yang Appointed as the New Executive Director of IRDR
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08 July 2024 IRDR Introduction Video
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23 May 2023 Agreement on IRDR Phase II became effective on May 11 2023
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Questionnaire from the ISDR IAP Stakeholders Group on Science, Academia and Research
12 March 2014
In an effort to better understand how the ISDR Asian Partnership on Disaster Reduction (IAP) Stakeholders Group on Science, Academia and Research can benefit the Asia-Pacific region, we would appreciate if you would take a few minutes to answer this quest
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2nd International Training Workshop on Space Technology for Disaster Mitigation
04 March 2014
2nd International Training Workshop on Space Technology for Disaster Mitigation (03-13 June, 2014)I．Background and ObjectivesCAS-TWAS Centre of Excellence on Space Technology ...
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ISSC & UNESCO (2013) World Social Science Report 2013
22 February 2014
The World Social Science Report 2013 issues an urgent call to action to the international social science community to collaborate more effectively with each other, with colleagues from other fields of science, and with the users of research to deliver sol
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Applications Invited for International Seminar on FORIN (Mexico City, Mexico)
06 February 2014
From 24-25 February 2014, the Institute of Geography of the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City, Mexico, will host an international seminar on Forensic Investigations of Disasters (FORIN). This seminar is the follow-up to the Internati
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Vacancy at ISSC
05 February 2014
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: PROGRAMME COORDINATOR: TRANSFORMATIONS TO SUSTAINABILITY The Transformations to Sustainability Programme is a new international research funding and coordination programme on global change and sustainability. Its overall objective is
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Call for International Scientific Programme Committee candidates for SciDataCon 2014
27 January 2014
Call for ISPC by CODATA & ICSU-WDS Data are essential to all scientific endeavours. The emerging cultures of data sharing and publication, open access to, and reuse of data are positive signs of an
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Vacancy: Post-Doctoral Research Associate for Review of FORIN Studies
22 January 2014
Application deadline: 20 February 2014 Salary: £33,967 - £39,705 Post duration: 24 monthsProf Mark Pelling, lecturer in the Department of Geography at King's College London (KCL) and IRDR Science Committee (SC) Member, is looking for a Post-Doctoral Rese
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IRDR to Hold the 2nd Conference on Disaster Reduction
08 January 2014
BEIJING—The Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) 2014 conference is scheduled to be held from 7th June to 9th June, 2014, at the Beijing International Convention Center (BICC). Organized by the IRDR International Programme Office and the China Asso
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Fourth Call for Abstracts - 2015 Global Assessment Report (GAR15)
23 December 2013
Research Areas 8 and 17The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) is issuing a Fourth Call for Abstracts as part of the development of the 2015 Global Assessment Report (GAR15). The GAR15 will be published prior to the World Conference
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Proposed Elements for Consideration in the Post-2015 Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction by the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Disaster Risk Reduction
20 December 2013
The SRSG’s ‘Proposed Elements’ draws on consultations of all stakeholders that began in early 2012, including online, local, national, regional and global events. Further guidance came from countries’ reports through the UNISDR HFA Monitor, the findings o
