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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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IRDR’s Executive Director Chosen to be on the Scientific and Technical Advisory Board of the 4th International Disaster and Risk Conference IDRC Davos 2012
15 December 2011
IRDR’s Executive Director Dr. Jane E. Rovins was invited to become a member of the Scientific and Technical Committee of the 4th International Disaster and Risk Conference IDRC Davos 2012.Over 1000 participants from more than 100 countries will gather at
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IPCC/SREX Report - IRDR's Involvement
14 December 2011
Representatives from IRDR Scientific Committee, National Committees, Working Group Chairs and Ex-Officios were involved in creating and developing IPCC/SREX report, which will be available in February 2012.Full List of Contributors:Lead AuthorAndrew Maskr
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RISK Award Launched at the 3rd Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
02 December 2011
RISK Award was launched with the Global Risk Forum during the 3rd Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in Geneva earlier this year and offers a €100,000 award to the first place project. The award will support the most promising proposal in risk re
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IRDR IPO hires a Science Officer
23 November 2011
IRDR IPO is delighted to announce a new addition to the IRDR Team.Majoring in Natural Disasters at the Academy of Disaster Reduction and Emergency Management of Beijing Normal University, and with a long-term experience working in the international cooper
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The Use of Forensic Investigations of Disasters (FORIN) Methodology - Developed by IRDR Programme
16 November 2011
During the Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) Conference 2011, which was held from the 31st of October to 2nd of November in Beijing, China, the methodology template on Forensic Investigations of Disasters (FORIN) was launched. IRDR’s executive d
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IRDR 2011 Conference - Opening Ceremony Statement by Margareta Wahlström
14 November 2011
During the Opening Ceremony of IRDR 2011 Conference, Margareta Wahlström, United Nations Secretary General's Special Representative for Disaster Risk Reduction, made a statement which was broadcasted via a streaming video.To watch the video, click here.&n
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IRDR Conference 2011 came to a close November 2d
03 November 2011
Dear All,The Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) Conference 2011 came to a close Wednesday (November 2d) with the announcement of the 2011 Beijing Declaration for Integrated Research on Disaster Risk. IRDR Scientific Committee Chair Sálvano Briceñ
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IRDR Conference 2011 Press Releases
01 November 2011
Dear All,We will be posting IRDR Press Releases as they will come out.You can find them at the IRDR Conference 2011 scroll down menu.
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IRDR Conference 2011 Online Registration is CLOSED!
26 October 2011
If you have missed the online registration for IRDR Conference 2011 you can still register on-site on the 30th of October from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, Beijing time!
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IRDR Conference 2011 Online Registration Closes in 7 hours!
25 October 2011
Dear All,Hurry up and register before the closing of online registration!October 25th, 2011 at midnight, Beijing Time.
