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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
Lecture by Dr. Prabhakar Sharma, School of Ecology and Environment, Nalanda University
01 / Mar / 2018
Dr. Prabhakar Sharma, Assistant Professor, School of Ecology and Environment Studies, Nalanda University, Nalanda, Bihar, India delivered a lecture on " Pollutant Fate and Transport of the Subsurface
GADRI Featured in DPRI, Kyoto University Laboratory Diaries
06 / Feb / 2018
The Comic Book of "Kyoto University Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI) Laboratory Diary Series- episode 11" introduces the "Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes (GADRI)" and its
Lecture by Dr. Uttam Kumar Roy, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, India
15 / Jan / 2018
Dr. Kumar is answering a question from the audience Lecture by Dr. Uttam Kumar Roy, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, India delivered a lecture "Addressing Urban Risk
2018 Asian Science and Technology Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
19 / Dec / 2017
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 techn
Lecture Series: Measuring Economic Resilience to Natural Disasters and Terrorism
01 / 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 RFirst Meeting of GADRI Book Series
29 / 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 3rdGADRI Meeting of the Board of Directors
29 / 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.
GADRI at the World Bosai Forum 2017, Sendai, Japan
26 / Nov / 2017
GADRI session at the World Bosai Forum was on "Vision and Future of Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes (GADRI)" during the morning of the 27th November. The session was attended by nearly
Meeting of GADRI Board of Directors
22 / Nov / 2017
GADRI Meeting of the Board of DirectorsNihombashi Office of the Kyoto UniversityNihombashi Life Science Building-9F, Tokyo, Japan22 November 2017 GADRI Board of Directors meeting took place at the Nih
First Meeting of the GADRI Book Series
21 / Nov / 2017
First Meeting of the GADRI Book SeriesKyoto Acadia Forum, Shin-Marunouchi Building-10FTokyo Station, Tokyo, Japan21 November 2017 The Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes (GADRI) organized
Special Lecture on Decision and Risk Analysis to Improve Homeland Security by Prof. Detlof von Winterfeldt, Director, CREATE, USC
01 / Nov / 2017
During Prof. Detlof von Winterfeldt's visit to Japan, he visited the Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), and the Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes (DPRI), Kyoto University, U
Visit by European Commission Joint Research Centre (EC-JRC)
02 / Oct / 2017
The Director-General of European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC) Mr. Vladimir Sucha and Dr. Liliana Pasecinic, Deputy Head of Unit, visited the Kyoto University, Uji Campus Disaster PreventionNews & Events
