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Call for abstracts Abstracts should be submitted as a word file via to society@idrim.org Important Dates Abstract deadline: 15 July 2010 (extended) Early registration deadline: 31 July 2010 Notification of abstract acceptance: 21 July 2010 IDRiM 2010 – Tenth Annual Conference on Integrated Disaster Risk Management: Sharing IDRiM experiences under different socio-economic and cultural contexts will take place at BOKU University, in Vienna, Austria from 1-4 September 2010. Organizers: The conference is being co-organized by BOKU University the Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI) of Kyoto University and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA). Venue The conference will be held at BOKU (18th district), Vienna, Austria Call for abstracts Abstracts of 250-300 words in the following topics on Integrated Disaster Risk Management are encouraged:
  • Disaster risk assessment
  • Concern assessment and participatory disaster risk management
  • Stakeholder involvement and communication
  • Disaster vulnerability assessment
  • Disaster prevention and mitigation
  • Disaster recovery and reconstruction
  • Enhancing resilience
  • Business continuity
  • Institutional/ organizational arrangements
  • Risk governance
  • Policy for integrated disaster risk management
  • Financing risk (e.g., catastrophe insurance)
  • Economics and cost/benefit analysis
  • Natural hazards, made-made hazards and multi-hazards
  • Flood protection
  • Earthquake risk management
  • Natechs
  • Climate change
  • Disaster reduction hyperbase (DRH)
  • Lessons learned from extreme events (e.g., volcanic ash cloud, oil spill in Gulf of Mexico)
Abstracts should be submitted as a word file via to society@idrim.org Important Dates Abstract deadline: 15 July 2010 (extended) Early registration deadline: 31 July 2010 Notification of abstract acceptance: 21 July 2010
IDRiM website lunched We are happy to launch the Integrated Disaster Risk Management (IDRiM) Society’s website. Please find here information about the IDRiM Society, how to become a member, important news and events, as well as links to other resources and organizations.

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Welcome to IDRiM Society

This is the official website of the Integrated Disaster Risk Management (IDRiM) Society, which was launched in October 2009 at the 9th IIASA-DPRI Conference on Integrated Disaster Risk Management in Kyoto, Japan with the participation of over 100 international experts, practitioners, and individuals from more than 20 different countries working in the disaster risk management field. Please find here information about the IDRiM Society, how to become a member, important news and events, as well as links to other resources and organizations.
Here you will find information about the IDRiM Society, how to become a member, important news and events, as well as links to other resources and organizations.

IDRiM Society

Group photo at the launching of the IDRiM Society on 15 October 2009 at Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.

IDRiM 2012 Conference will be hosted by Beijing Normal University

The 3rd Conference of the International Society for Integrated Disaster Risk Management (IDRiM Society) will be held at Beijing Normal University on 7-9 September 2012. Please mark your calendars! A call for session proposals and abstracts will soon be launched. Please check our website often for more updates.

 
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The 2nd Conference of the International Society for Integrated Disaster Risk Management (IDRiM2011) was successfully held at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles, USA, on 14-16 July 2011. The theme of the conference was “Reframing Disasters and Reflecting on Risk Governance Deficits.” More than 100 participants attended the event including several well-known [...]

 

A call for invited papers for the first issue of the IDRiM Journal has been made.
The table of contents will be revealed at the 1st IDRiM Conference in Vienna, and the 1st issue will be published online on 15 December 2010!
For more information on the IDRiM Journal, please check it’s website :
http://idrimjournal.com

 

IDRiM 2011
The 2nd IDRiM Conference of the International Society for Integrated Disaster Risk Management (IDRiM Society), IDRiM 2011, entitled “Reframing Disasters and Reflecting on Risk Governance Deficits” will be held at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles, USA, on 14-16 July 2011. For more information click here.
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A call for papers for [...]