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Policy briefs

Harnessing data to accelerate the transition from disaster response to recovery

20 May 2022 17:25

Using different domain data could enhance management to deal with the emergency response process and enable a swift transition from the response to the recovery phase.

Policy briefs

Using UNDRR/ISC Hazard Information Profiles to Manage Risk and implement the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction

20 May 2022 14:49

The policy brief showcases examples of how the hazard definitions published in the UNDRR/ISC Hazard Information Profiles are being used to support DRR at global and national levels.

News

IRDR Activities and Publications for GP2022

20 May 2022 10:25

The 2022 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (SP2022) takes place from 23 – 28 May in Bali, Indonesia with the theme “From Risk to Resilience: Towards Sustainable Development for All in a COVID-19 Transformed World.”

News

DRR Practice from IRDR Young Scientists to close the gap between S&T at local level

19 May 2022 15:47

IRDR young scientists played important roles in closing gap between science and technology (S&T) and its incorporation into disaster risk management at local levels.

Policy briefs

Closing the Gap between Science and Practice at Local Levels to Accelerate Disaster Risk Reduction

19 May 2022 15:36

This policy brief analyses the existing gap between science and technology (S&T) and its incorporation into disaster risk management at local levels.

Research outputs

Status of Science and Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction in Asia-Pacific 2022

16 May 2022 09:47

This report examined the application of science and technology to DRR, specifically to the four Priorities for Action of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.

News

APSTCDRR 2022 promoted the application of STEI in DRR and DRM

16 May 2022 09:38

IRDR co-organised the thematic session of APSTCDRR on science and synergies

Research outputs

Engineering Resilience in Disaster Risk Management for Sustainable Development

10 May 2022 14:32

The WFEO Committee for Disaster Risk Management publication addresses the complex challenges of Disaster Risk Reduction and describes the cascading effect of the natural phenomenon, the damage to the physical system, and the impact on the social and economic system.

News

WFEO-CDRM Side event at the UN STI Forum addressed Engineering Resilience in Disaster Risk Management for Sustainable Development

07 May 2022 10:38

IRDR ED presented the new Research Framework for risk science and emphrased harnessing technologies, data and knowledge for risk reduction.

Events

[Registration and Save date] BRICS Forum on Big Data for Sustainable Development

21 March 2022 09:12

BRICS Forum on Big Data for Sustainable Development will be held on April 26th -27th, 2022 in a hybrid format with the main physical venue located in Beijing China.