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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Lecture by Mr. Guillermo Siercke, GFDRR, The World Bank

11 / May / 2018

Mr. Guillermo Siercke, Disaster Risk Management Specialist, Global Facility for Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), The World Bank Tokyo Office delivered a lecture on the Japan-World Bank P

Courtesy Visit by The World Bank Tokyo Office

11 / May / 2018

On 10 May 2017, Mr. Guillermo Siercke, Disaster Risk Management Specialist, Global Facility for Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), The World Bank Tokyo Office, paid a courtesy call to GADRI

GADRI 2nd Open Discussion Forum 2018

20 / 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, Dis