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San Fernando Earthquake Conference - 50 YEARS OF LIFELINE ENGINEERING

San Fernando Earthquake Conference - 50 YEARS OF LIFELINE ENGINEERING

25 / Oct / 2019

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 thre
Event Briefing on Typhoon Hagibis and Earthquake on 12 October 2019

Event Briefing on Typhoon Hagibis and Earthquake on 12 October 2019

21 / Oct / 2019

Prof. Khalid Mosalam, Director, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research (PEER) Center, University of California, Berkeley, USA shares a copy of the Event Briefing by their team on typhoon Hagibis and
Policy Brief - Higher Education Institution Network in Disaster Resilience

Policy Brief - Higher Education Institution Network in Disaster Resilience

18 / Oct / 2019

Dr. Indrajit Pal and the team has published a policy brief on Higher Education Institution Network in Disaster Resilience - A Critical Game Changer in Asia. Clink on the image for further information.
Hurricane Dorian - Preliminary Virtual Reconnaissance Report (PVRR)

Hurricane Dorian - Preliminary Virtual Reconnaissance Report (PVRR)

20 / Sep / 2019

Prof. Khalid Mosalam, Director, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research (PEER) Center, University of California, Berkeley shares a copy of the Preliminary Virtual Reconnaissance Report (PVRR) by their
Ridgecrest, CA Earthquake - Virtual Assessment Structural Team (VAST) Report

Ridgecrest, CA Earthquake - Virtual Assessment Structural Team (VAST) Report

19 / Sep / 2019

Prof. Khalid Mosalam, Director, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research (PEER) Center, University of California, Berkeley shares a copy of the Virtual Assessment Structural Team (VAST) report by their
Tropical Cyclone Idai - Lessons Learned and Way Forward

Tropical Cyclone Idai - Lessons Learned and Way Forward

16 / Sep / 2019

A report on the Topical Cyclone Idai - Lessons learned and the way forward for Africa Alliance for Disaster Research Institutions (AADRI) report is shared by Prof. Desmond Manatsa, Chair, AADRI; and D
GADRI Actions 9 - Summer 2019

GADRI Actions 9 - Summer 2019

05 / Sep / 2019

This issue of GADRI Actions 9 brings reports on various weather related topics and reports on various conferences and training courses shared by members of GADRI. The two disaster related reports on w
Extreme Winds in Urban Districts During Typhoon Jebi (2018)

Extreme Winds in Urban Districts During Typhoon Jebi (2018)

05 / Sep / 2019

This report is featured in the GADRI Actions - Summer 2019 Volume 9 concerning the damages caused by extreme winds by typhoon Jebi in September 2018 in the Osaka City area.
Dealing with Disasters - International Conference 2019

Dealing with Disasters - International Conference 2019

23 / Aug / 2019

Dealing with Disasters - International Conference 2019 organized by GCRF, UK Alliance for Disaster Research, Disasters Research Group and UK Collaborative for Development Research - (DwD-GCRF-UKADR-DR
GADRI Presence at the Science and Policy Forum, Global Platform 2019

GADRI Presence at the Science and Policy Forum, Global Platform 2019

12 / Jul / 2019

Photo by UNDRR GADRI Presence at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction 2019 The main focus of the GADRI 4th Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction was the contribu
GADRI Actions 8 - Spring 2019

GADRI Actions 8 - Spring 2019

14 / Jun / 2019

GADRI Actions, Spring 2019 covers the 4th Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction held at the Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), Kyoto University, Uji Campus, Kyo
GADRI Session at the World Bosai Forum 2019

GADRI Session at the World Bosai Forum 2019

10 / Jun / 2019

GADRI will hold an oral session at the World Bosai Forum 2019 organized by the Tohoku University and will be held at the Sendai International Center, Sendai, Japan from 9 to 12 November 2019.The Worl
NAAHDRI Board Meeting

NAAHDRI Board Meeting

07 / Jun / 2019

GADRI formed another regional alliance - North American Alliance of Hazards and Disaster Research Institutes (NAAHDRI) The newly formed North American Alliance of Hazards and Disaster Research Institu
Disaster Report on Cyclone Fani, 3 May 2019, Odisha, India

Disaster Report on Cyclone Fani, 3 May 2019, Odisha, India

24 / May / 2019

The Centurion University of Technology and Management, Ramachandrapur, India shared the following disaster report on the aftermath of cyclone Fani that affected Odisha, India on 3 May 2019. The report
4th Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction (4thGSRIDRR2019)

4th Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction (4thGSRIDRR2019)

09 / Apr / 2019

The fourth Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction (4thGSRIDRR2019) took place at the Disaster Prevention Research Institutes (DPRI), Kyoto University, Uji Campus, Kyoto, Jap
4th Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction, 13 to 15 March 2019

4th Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction, 13 to 15 March 2019

24 / Jan / 2019

Dates: 13 to 15 March 2019Venue: Obaku Plaza, DPRI, Kyoto University, Uji Campus, Kyoto, JapanThe Fourth Global Summit under the theme of "Increasing the effectiveness and relevance of our institutes
GADRI Workshop: Efforts and Responses to Major Disasters around the World

GADRI Workshop: Efforts and Responses to Major Disasters around the World

15 / Jan / 2019

GADRI Workshop on "Efforts and Responses to Major Disasters around the World: Narratives and Communications" will discuss about past disasters and lessons learned.It will be held: On 12th March 2019Fr
GADRI Annual Report 2017

GADRI Annual Report 2017

15 / Oct / 2018

In 2017 GADRI actively engaged in contributing to number of milestone activities together with other stakeholders in the disaster risk reduction and management arena. The Annual Report 2017 captures a
Publication: The World Bank Newsletter

Publication: The World Bank Newsletter

21 / Jun / 2018

The World Bank Newsletter on Infrastructure, PPPs & Guarantees publishes a report to which Prof. Hirokazu Tatano and Dr. Masamitsu Onishi contributed: Report on Incorporating Resilience in Infrast
Visit by PEMSEA, Executive Director Ms. Aimee Gonzales

Visit by PEMSEA, Executive Director Ms. Aimee Gonzales

16 / May / 2018

Ms. Aimee Gonzales, Executive Director of the Partnership in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA), Philippines visited the Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), Kyoto U

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