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Annual International Training Workshop-Smart Technology and Earthquake Risk Management
Date:28 / Oct / 2024 ¡« 02 / Nov / 2024
The 2024 International Training Workshop (2024 ITW) on Smart Technology and Earthquake Risk Management will be held in person at the National Science and Technology Center (NCDR) in Taipei, Taiwan, frCelebration of the 10th Anniversary of GADRI, Colorado, USA - Sunday, 20 July 2025
Date:20 / Jul / 2025
Celebration of the 10th Anniversary of GADRI will take place at the Center for Risk-Based Community Resilience Planning, Colorado State University, USA on Sunday, 20 July 2025. Do block the date in yo7the Global Summit of GADRI, Colorado, USA 21 to 23 July 2025
Date:21 / Jul / 2025 ¡« 23 / Jul / 2025
The 7th Global Summit of GADRI under the theme of Converging Disaster Research and Stakeholder-Engagement for Resilience will be hosted by the Center for Risk-Based Community Resilience Planning, Colo14th Annual Conference of the International Society for Integrated Disaster Risk Management: Disaster Resilient Communities for Life
Date:28 / Aug / 2024 ¡« 30 / Aug / 2024
IDRiM 2024 28-30 August 2024Cartagena, Colombia The IDRiM Society is pleased to announce its 14th International Conference titled "Disaster Resilient Communities for Life," which will be held in CartUnited Kingdom Alliance for Disaster Research Annual Conference 2023
Date:18 / Dec / 2023 ¡« 19 / Dec / 2023
Join us at the UK Alliance for Disaster Research (UKADR) Annual Conference 2023, a unique opportunity for the UKADR community to gather and advance disaster research. The conference theme, "2030 and bEarly Career Researcher (ECR) - Professional Development Programme Online - UKADR Annual Conference 2023
Date:15 / Dec / 2023
Early Career Researcher (ECR) - Professional Development Programme - Online Session on 15 December 2023 From 9:00-11:00 (GMT/UTC)6th World Landslide Forum
Date:14 / Nov / 2023 ¡« 17 / Nov / 2023
The 6th World Landslide Forum under the theme of Landslide Science for Sustainable Development will be held in Florence, Italy from 14 to 17 November 2023.IDRIM 2023 Conference: Integrated DRR for Inclusive Sustainable Development: Science, Policy, and Practice Dialogues (InSPIRE-Dialogue)
Date:28 / Sep / 2023 ¡« 30 / Sep / 2023
The 13th International Conference of the International Society for the Integrated Disaster Risk Management will be held at the Centre of Excellence in Disaster Mitigation and Management, Indian InstitInternational Conference on Science and Technology for Sustainability 2023 "Transforming Society to Become Resilient and Sustainable beyond Catastrophic Disasters"
Date:07 / Sep / 2023 ¡« 08 / Sep / 2023
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake, this conference will reflect on Japan's experiences and its accumulated knowledge over the past century, alongside the lessons l2023 International Training Workshop at the National Science and Technology Center for Disaster Reduction (NCDR)
Date:25 / Aug / 2023 ¡« 28 / Aug / 2023
NCDR resumed the flagship International Training Workshop on Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) for Raising Youth Leadership this year. NCDR, Chinese Taipei will hold the training work7th International Symposium on Natural Hazard-Triggered Technological Accidents: Strategies to Address Challenges of Climate Change under a Post-Covid-19 Era
Date:29 / Jun / 2023 ¡« 30 / Jun / 2023
The 2023 Natech symposium is jointly organized by Sichuan University, Kyoto University, Osaka University and the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø (GADRI), and is scheduled to be held inInternational Colloquium on Seismic Risk Reduction, Algeria
Date:20 / May / 2023 ¡« 21 / May / 2023
Prof. Djillali Benouar, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Built Environment Research Laboratory (LBE), University of Science & Technology Houari Boumediene (USTHB), Algeria shared information about th6th Global Summit of GADRI
Date:15 / Mar / 2023 ¡« 17 / Mar / 2023
Block the dates 15 to 17 March 2023 in your calendar. For further information, visit the website for the 6th Global Summit of GADRI: /summit/3rd World Bosai Forum, Sendai, Japan from 10 to 13 March 2023
Date:10 / Mar / 2023 ¡« 13 / Mar / 2023
The 3rd World Bosai Forum will be held to discuss, learn and spread disaster reduction throughout the world. The 3rd World Bosai Forum will take place at the Sendai International Center, Tohoku UnivIDRiM2022 - Critical Steps for Research and Practice in Disaster Risk Management in the Age of Climate Change and COVID-19 Pandemics
Date:21 / Sep / 2022 ¡« 23 / Sep / 2022
The 12th International Conference of the International Society for Integrated Disaster Risk Management (IDRiM2022) under the theme on "Critical Steps for research and practice in disaster risk managemInternational Scientific Conference on International Emergency Mechanisms and Disaster Risk Reduction
Date:15 / Sep / 2022
The Main School of Fire Service, Warsaw, Poland will organise the hybrid International Scientific Conference on International Emergency Mechanisms and Disaster Risk Reduction on 15 September 2022 withDealing with Disasters Conference (DwD 2022)
Date:09 / Jun / 2022 ¡« 10 / Jun / 2022
You are invited to the 'Dealing with Disasters Conference' (DwD 2022) that will take place on 9th-10th June 2022, organised by the Northumbria University, UK - - In person and Online, Northumbria UnivGlobal Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GP2022)
Date:23 / May / 2022 ¡« 28 / May / 2022
Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GP2022) The registration for the seventh session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GP2022) is now open through a new dedicated GP2022 webInternational Research and Innovation Symposium on Dengue Amidst the Pandemic - 2022
Date:16 / Mar / 2022 ¡« 17 / Mar / 2022
International Research and Innovation Symposium on Dengue amidst the pandemic: Improving preparedness and response for multi-hazard scenarios - 2022 16-17 March 2022, Colombo, Sri Lanka4th Open Discussion Forum of GADRI
Date:15 / Mar / 2022
The Fourth Open Discussion Forum of GADRI will be held virtually on 15th March 2022 from 21:00 to 23:00 Japan Standard Time. The five, carefully thought and selected broad issues in the Charter of GAD6th International Symposium on Natural Hazards-Triggered Technological Accidents
Date:10 / Mar / 2022 ¡« 11 / Mar / 2022
6th International Symposium on Natural Hazards-Triggered Technological Accidents: Global Perspectives for Natech Risk Management The Natech 2022 symposium organized jointly by Kyoto University, Osaka5th Global Summit of GADRI: Engaging Science with Action
Date:31 / Aug / 2021 ¡« 01 / Sep / 2021
5th Global Summit of GADRI: Engaging Science with Action will take place virtually from 31st August to 1st September 2021. The GADRI 2021 conference aims at stock taking of progress in DRR research fSan Fernando Earthquake Conference - 50 YEARS OF LIFELINE ENGINEERING
Date:07 / Feb / 2021 ¡« 10 / Feb / 2021
The Earthquake, Lifeline Systems, and the Conference The 9 February 1971 San Fernando California Earthquake was a devastating yet seminal event which, for the first time, demonstrated the seismic thre6th World One Health Congress
Date:14 / Jun / 2020 ¡« 18 / Jun / 2020
The One Health Platform will be organizing the 6th World One Health Congress from 14 to 18 June 2020 in Edinburgh, Scotland, in close cooperation with the University of Edinburgh. The congress will b3rd GADRI Open Discussion Forum: Changing Expectations of Natural Hazards: Lessons from Recent Disasters
Date:26 / Feb / 2020
The GADRI 3rd Open Discussion Forum will take place at the Collaborative Research Hub-Conference Hall 301, DPRI, Kyoto University, Uji Campus, Kyoto, Japan on 26th February 2020.The 3rd Open Discussi5th International Symposium on Flash Floods in Wadi Systems
Date:25 / Feb / 2020 ¡« 28 / Feb / 2020
The 5th International Symposium on Flash Floods in Wadi System will take place at the Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), Kyoto University, Uji Campus, Kyoto, Japan from 25 to 28 February3rd ITB Centennial International Conference on Disaster Management-P100 IC 03
Date:13 / Jan / 2020 ¡« 15 / Jan / 2020
The 9th International Conference on Building Resilience will be held in Indonesia, which is widely recognised as one of the world's most natural disaster-prone areas and is at risk to multiple hazard8th International Conference on Seismology and Earthquake Engineering (SEE8)
Date:11 / Nov / 2019 ¡« 13 / Nov / 2019
Following the highly successful seventh Interntional Conference on Seismology and Earthquake Engineering (SEE) in Tehran, Iran, the SEE8 will be organized under the auspices of International InstitueWorld Bosai Forum 2019
Date:09 / Nov / 2019 ¡« 12 / Nov / 2019
The World Bosai Forum 2019 will be organized by the Tohoku University and will be held at the Sendai International Center, Sendai, Japan from 9 to 12 November 2019. The World Bosai Forum started with2019 Advanced Institute -- Training Course on Landslide Investigations and Hazards Mitigation
Date:20 / Jul / 2019 ¡« 25 / Jul / 2019
Landslides are common and widespread in many parts of the world. They can happen on hilly slopes or mountainous terrain given certain conditions in topography and material strengths in soil and bedroDwD-UKADR-DRG-UKCDR International Conference, 2019
Date:17 / Jul / 2019 ¡« 19 / Jul / 2019
New points of departure in transitioning disaster reduction and sustainability challenges The conference will examine current advances and future research needs. It is aimed at all those engaged in deNAAHDRI Board Meeting
Date:14 / Jul / 2019
The newly formed North American Alliance of Hazards and Disaster Research Institutes (NAAHDRI confirmed the members of the Board of Directors. First meeting of the Board will be held on Sunday, 14th J4th Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction (GSRIDRR 2019)
Date:13 / Mar / 2019 ¡« 15 / Mar / 2019
The Fourth Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction, sponsored by the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø (GADRI) and Kyoto University, will be held at the DisasteFourth International Symposium on Flash Floods in Wadi Systems
Date:04 / Dec / 2018 ¡« 06 / Dec / 2018
The Fourth International Symposium on Flash Floods in Wadi Systems - Urban Flood Risk Management: Mitigation and Adaptation Measures in the MENA Region will be held at the University of Hassan II Casa14th APRU Multi-Hazards Symposium
Date:21 / Oct / 2018 ¡« 24 / Oct / 2018
14th APRU Multi-Hazards Symposium Risk, Resilience and Reconstruction: Science and Governance for Effective Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery in Australia and the Asia-Pacific 21-24 October 2018 |Third International Research Colloquium (3rd IRC) by PSBA-Manila DRM Unit, UP PLANADES, and QCG
Date:13 / Oct / 2018
Title: Third International Research Colloquium (3rd IRC) by PSBA-Manila DRM Unit, UP PLANADES, and QCGDate: 13 October 2018Venue: Quezon City Experience (QCX) Conference Theatre, Quezon City, Philippi12th Children's Map Contest for Community Safety
Date:29 / Aug / 2018 ¡« 28 / Sep / 2018
12th Children's Map Contest for Community Safety Nowadays, more people are interested in ensuring that their local neighborhood is safe and secure against accidents and disasters, including natural diCall for Application for UNESCO Chair Programme on Cultural Heritage and Risk Management
Date:29 / Aug / 2018 ¡« 19 / Sep / 2018
Call for Application for UNESCO Chair Programme on Cultural Heritage and Risk Management, International Training Course (ITC) on Disaster Risk Management of Cultural Heritage 2018, 13th year, RitsumeiPEER Hub ImageNet (PHI) Challenge Pre-Announcement
Date:31 / Jul / 2018
The Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center (PEER) is organizing the first image-based structural damage identification competition, namely PEER Hub ImageNet (PHI) Challenge to be announced inCall for papers for GAR19 is out, deadline for abstracts is the 03 June
Date:24 / May / 2018 ¡« 31 / Aug / 2018
We are pleased to inform you that today we have launched the official Call for Papers to contribute to the UN Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction 2019 (GAR19) via https://www.preventiCall for Papers "12th Symposium on Disaster Mitigation of Cultural Heritage and Historical Cities"
Date:14 / May / 2018
Announcement for the "12th Symposium on Disaster Mitigation of Cultural Heritage and Historical Cities" and Call for Presentation Papers Challenges in protecting cultural heritage sites and historicalLecture Series: Mr. Guillermo Siercke, GFDRR, The World Bank
Date:10 / May / 2018
Mr, Guillermo Siercke, Disaster Risk Management Specialist, Global Facility for Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), The World Bank Tokyo Office will deliver a lecture on the Japan-World Bank2018 Asian Science and Technology Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
Date:17 / Apr / 2018 ¡« 18 / Apr / 2018
The Sendai Framework emphasizes the role of science and technology. It calls to prioritize the development and dissemination of science-based risk knowledge, methodologies and tools, science and technLecture Series: Visiting Professors from BRGM (The French Geological Survey)
Date:23 / Mar / 2018
Dr. Florent De Martin and Dr. Pierre Gehl of BRGM (French Geological Survey) are visiting DPRI. They will present their Work Packages of the ongoing ANR EXAMIN project -------------------------------Lecture Series: Visiting Professors from BRGM (The French Geological Survey)
Date:20 / Mar / 2018
Dr. Florent De Martin and Dr. Pierre Gehl of BRGM (French Geological Survey) are visiting DPRI. They will deliver the following lectures: Dr. Pierre GEHL Integration of infrastructure risk in loss scGADRI Open Discussion Forum
Date:15 / Mar / 2018
GADRI organized the Open Discussion Forum on How Can Disaster Research Institutes Significantly Contribute to Real World Disaster Risk Reduction? at the Collaborative Research Hub, Room 301, DisGADRI Meeting of the Board of Directors
Date:14 / Mar / 2018
The Board of Directors meeting will be held at DPRI, Kyoto University, Uji Campus on 14 March 2018. The occasion will be used to thank the outgoing members of the board for their dedication and commitLecture Series: Pollutant Fate and Transport of the Subsurface Systems
Date:27 / Feb / 2018
Dr. Prabhakar Sharma, Assistant Professor, School of Ecology and Environment Studies, Nalanda University, Nalanda, Bihar, India will deliver a lecture on "Pollutant Fate and Transport of the SubsurfacLecture Series: Development of Current Practice in Site Characterization for Acquiring Vs and Vs30
Date:24 / Jan / 2018
A lecture on "Development of Current Practice in Site Characterization for Acquiring Vs and Vs30" by Alan Yong who is a Research Geophysicist at the US Geological Survey Earthquake Science Center willLecture Series: Addressing Urban Risks in Planning of Satellite towns of Mega cities: Case of Kolkata Metropolitan Area (KMA)
Date:15 / Jan / 2018
Dr. Uttam Kumar Roy, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, India will deliver a lecture "Addressing Urban Risks in Planning of Satellite Towns of Mega Cities: Case of theThird International Symposium on Flash Floods in Wadi Systems
Date:05 / Dec / 2017 ¡« 07 / Dec / 2017
The third International Symposium on Flash Floods in Wadi System - Disaster Risk Reduction and Water Harvesting in the Arab Regions was held at the Muscat, Sultanate of Oman from 5 to 7 December 2017Lecture Series: Measuring Economic Resilience to Natural Disasters and Terrorism
Date:04 / Dec / 2017
Prof. Adam Rose, Price School of Public Policy and Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events (CREATE), University of Southern California will deliver a lecture on "Measuring Economic R7th International Conference on Building Resilience
Date:27 / Nov / 2017 ¡« 29 / Nov / 2017
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS 7th International Conference on Building Resilience Using scientific knowledge to inform policy and practice in disaster risk reduction and management http://www.buildresilience.orgWorld Bosai Forum
Date:25 / Nov / 2017 ¡« 27 / Nov / 2017
The World Bosai Forum - International Disaster and Risk Conference 2017, GRF Davos, will take place at the Sendai International Center, Sendai, Japan from 25 to 27 November 2017. The forum is a venueGADRI Meeting of the Board of Directors
Date:22 / Nov / 2017
GADRI meeting of the Board of Directors will be held at the Kyoto University, Nihombashi Life Science Building - 9F, Tokyo, Japan. The Board of Directors consists of 11 member institutions.First Meeting of GADRI Book Series
Date:21 / Nov / 2017
The first meeting of the GADRI Book Series will be held at the Shin-Marunouchi Building?10F, Tokyo, Japan on 21 November 2017. One of the outcomes of the Group Discussion sessions held during the 3rdSpecial Lecture on Decision and Risk Analysis to Improve Homeland Security by Prof. Detlof von Winterfeldt, Director, CREATE, USC
Date:01 / Nov / 2017
During Prof. Detlof von Winterfeldt's visit to Japan, he will visit the Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), and the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø (DPRI), Kyoto University,IDRiM 2017 Conference
Date:23 / Aug / 2017 ¡« 25 / Aug / 2017
IDRiM 2017 will hold its 8th Conference of the International Society for Integrated Disaster Risk Management hosted in cooperation with Nordic Centre of Excellence on Resilience and Societal SecurityGlobal Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNISDR
Date:22 / May / 2017 ¡« 26 / May / 2017
The 2017 Global Platform GADRI will participate in the 2017 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction will be held in Cancun, Mexico on 22-26 May. It will be the first time the most important intern3rd Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction
Date:19 / Mar / 2017 ¡« 21 / Mar / 2017
The 3rd Global Summit of Research Institutes for DRR: Expanding the Platform for Bridging Science and Policy Making will be held at the Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), Kyoto UniversityInternational Conference on Safety (ICS 2017)
Date:03 / Jan / 2017 ¡« 06 / Jan / 2017
Greetings from IIT Gandhinagar! We are pleased to send the announcement for submission of abstract for presentation in the 3rd International Conference on Safety during January 3-6, 2017 (ICS 2017) atSecond International Symposium on Flash Floods in Wadi Systems
Date:25 / Oct / 2016 ¡« 27 / Oct / 2016
In recent years, flash floods in Wadi systems have caused severe damages, especially in the Arab regions. Human life, infrastructure such as roads and buildings as well as the environment are endangerIDRiM 2016 - 7th International Conference on Integrated Disaster Risk Management
Date:01 / Oct / 2016 ¡« 03 / Oct / 2016
The 7th Annual Conference of the International Society for Integrated Disaster Risk Management (IDRiM 2016), entitled "Disasters and Development: Towards a Risk Aware Society" with focus on "Natural HInternational Training Workshop on Natural Disasters: Risk Modeling and Its Application, NCDR, Taiwan
Date:26 / Sep / 2016 ¡« 30 / Sep / 2016
The National Science and Technology Center for Disaster Reduction (NCDR), Taiwan, is calling applications from graduate or post-doctoral students/researchers from southeast and east Asia studying or c6th International Disaster and Risk Conference IDRC Davos 2016
Date:28 / Aug / 2016 ¡« 01 / Sep / 2016
6th International Disaster and Risk Conference IDRC Davos 2016, Davos, Switzerland 28 August to 1 September 2016. "Integrative Risk Management - towards resilient cities"28 August - 01 September 2016CALL FOR APPLICATION: 2016 International Summer Institute on Disaster and Risk Research, July 25 -August 5, Beijing, China
Date:25 / Jul / 2016 ¡« 05 / Aug / 2016
The 2016 International Summer Institute on Disaster and Risk Research at the Beijing Normal University (July 25 - August 5, 2016) is now calling for applications. A wonderful opportunity and financialSECOND INATE WORKSHOP AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MANAGING GLOBAL CHANGES FOR SUSTAINABILITY
Date:02 / Jul / 2016 ¡« 04 / Jul / 2016
The Second International Network for Advancing Transdisciplinary Education (INATE) Strategic Workshop; and the Second International Conference on Managing Global Changes for Sustainability will be he2016 Understanding Risk Forum
Date:16 / May / 2016 ¡« 20 / May / 2016
Understanding Risk (UR) is an open and global community of 5,700+ experts and practitioners interested and active in disaster risk identification. UR community members share knowledge and experience,15th Scientific Committee (SC) Meeting of the Integrated Research and Disaster Risk
Date:05 / May / 2016 ¡« 06 / May / 2016
The Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) Science Committee (IRDR-SC) is the principal governing body of IRDR set up by, and acting for, the sponsors of the programme. Its responsibilities areOpen Discussion Forum on GADRI Projects and Activities
Date:23 / Mar / 2016
The ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø of Disaster Risk Institutes (GADRI) successfully concluded the Open Discussion Forum: GADRI Projects and Activities at the Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), Kyoto UnivFirst Meeting of the Board of Directors
Date:22 / Mar / 2016
The First Meeting of the Board of Directors was held at the Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), Kyoto University, Uji Campus, Japan on 22 March 2016. The Board of Directors (BoD) serves asWorkshop on "New Generation of Geohazard Mapping and Strategy for its Social Application"
Date:12 / Mar / 2016
Workshop on "New Generation of Geohazard Mapping and Strategy for Its Social Application" was held at the Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), Kyoto University, Uji Campus, Obaku Plaza, onWorkshop on "Bridging Strong-motion and Earthquake Damage"
Date:25 / Feb / 2016
GADRI Earthquake and Volcano Group held the workshop on "Bridging Strong-motion and Earthquake Damage" at the Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), Kyoto University, Uji Campus, Kyoto, JapanFirst International Symposium on Flash Floods in Wadi System - Disaster Risk Reduction and Water Harvesting of Flash Floods in the Arab Regions
Date:14 / Oct / 2015 ¡« 15 / Oct / 2015
First International Symposium on Flash Floods in Wadi System - Disaster Risk Reduction and Water Harvesting of Flash Floods in the Arab Regions was held at the Disaster Prevention Research InstituteGADRI Roundtable Discussion Workshop on Towards an Integrated Disaster Risk Research Platform for Hydro-Meteorological Hazards
Date:13 / Oct / 2015 ¡« 16 / Oct / 2015
The ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø of Disaster Research Institute (GADRI) organized a Round Table Discussion Workshop: Towards an Integrated Disaster Risk Research Platform for Hydro-Meteorological Hazards at the DSecond Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction
Date:19 / Mar / 2015 ¡« 20 / Mar / 2015
The Second Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction: Development of a Research Road Map for the Next Decade was held at the Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), KyotoFirst Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction
Date:24 / Nov / 2011 ¡« 25 / Nov / 2011
First Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction: Exploring New Paradigms of Natural Disaster Research Based on Lessons Learned from the Great Natural Disasters hosted by the DiInternational Research and Innovation Symposium on Dengue Amidst the Pandemic - 2022
08 / Feb / 2022
International Research and Innovation Symposium on Dengue amidst the pandemic: Improving preparedness and response for multi-hazard scenarios - 2022 16-17 March 2022, Colombo, Sri Lanka The ongoing COCall for Papers - IDRiM Virtual Workshop for Interactive Discussions between Senior and Early-Career Scientists
10 / Jul / 2020
The IDRiM Society has postponed the 11th IDRiM Conference due to the tremendous growth of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases across the globe. For this reason, although we cannot meet physically at our annuFirst Book Under GADRI Book Series Published
10 / Jul / 2020
The first book on "Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience" by Muneta Yokomatsu and Stefan Hochrainer-Stigler under the Disaster and Risk Research: GADRI Book Series is published and available at SprinNews & Events