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Chair: Norio Okada, Kwansei Gakuin University

Toshio Koike, Professor, University of Tokyo(Director, International Center for Water Hazard and Risk Management)
　　"International Study for Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience - towards integrating disaster risk reduction and sustainable development -"　　
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Chair: Masahiro Chigira, DPRI, Kyoto University

Gregory Beroza, Co-Director, Southern California Earthquake Center, Professor, Stanford University, USA
　　"An Active Approach to Predicting Earthquake Shaking with Passive Seismology" 　
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Roy Sidle, Professor, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia

　　"Progress, Future Challenges and Sustainability Issues in Geohazard Research" 　
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Chjeng-Lun Shieh,Former Director, the Disaster Prevention Research Center, National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan
　　"A new conceptual model of Large-scale Landslide"　
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Reinhard Mechler, Deputy Director of Risk, Policy & Vulnerability Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Austria

　　"Towards Climate Risk Management: opportunities and insights from IPCC's 5th assessment report"

Andrew Collins, Leader, Disaster and Development Research Network (DDN), Northumbria University, UK

　　"A future of polycentric hazard, risk and disaster reduction in society"
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Academic Challenges to Achieve DRR in the Real World

Chair: Salvano Briceno, Former UNISDR Head and former Chair, Science Committee of IRDR Programme (ICSU/ISSC/ISDR)

Jakob Rhyner, United Nation University, Vice Rector in Europe, Director of the Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS), Germany

　　"UNU-EHS: Ways to bring disaster risk research into practice"
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Hongey Chen, Director, National Science and Technology Center for Disaster Reduction, Taiwan
　　"To facilitate efficiency of emergency operations through integrating knowledge and information for decision makers"
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David Johnston, Director, Joint Centre for Disaster Research GNS Science, Massey University, Chair, Science Committee of the IRDR, ICSU/ISSC/ISDR Programme
　　"Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) Programme: a global, multi-disciplinary and inter - sectorial approach to dealing with the challenges brought by disasters"　

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Koji Tanimoto, Executive Director, Japan Institute of Country-ology and Engineering (JICE), Japan
　　"Orientation of the research for promotion of mainstreaming of disaster prevention"
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Ibrahim El- Dimeery, Dean, Professor, Faculty of Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research, German University in Cairo, Egypt
　　"Risk Reduction Management in Different Transportation Sectors"
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Pedro Basabe, Senior Programme Officer, UNISDR
　　"Science and Technology contributing to the implementation of the post-2015 Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction"　
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