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2008

2008 International Disaster Management Symposium
"Towards Sustainable Community"

Date: 2008.01.18 (Fri)
Time: 13:00 - 17:00
Location: Yomiuri Kobe Hall

2nd Floor of the Yomiuri Building 1-2-10 Sakaemachi-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe

Capacity: 200
Guests must register by 5 PM, Jan 16 (Wed.)

Keynote Speakers:
Jerry Velasquez, Senior Regional Coordinator UN/ISDR Secretariat Asia and the Pacific
Maureen Fordham, Programme Leader, MSc in Disaster Management and Sustainable Development, University of Northumbria


Registrations and Inquiries:
TEL: +81-78-262-5560
FAX: +81-78-262-5668
email: rep@hyogo.uncrd.or.jp
http://www.hyogo.uncrd.or.jp

Click here to download the pamphlet with program (PDF)


Also: Special Exhibition of Disaster Management Activity Reports and References
Open to the General Public: Reference material and brochures from UNCRD and other UN agencies and international NGOs are available on-site for free distribution at limited quantity.
Jan 11 to 20, 2008 Everyday between 10:00 - 17:30
Location: Yomiuri Kobe Hall
1st Floor of the Yomiuri Building, "Y Square"
1-2-10 Sakaemachi-dori, Chuo-ku

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2007

2007.8.14 Peru Earthquake: Field Survey Report

(2007.09.06)

 

 

 

Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop on
School Education and Disaster Risk Reduction

8-10 October 2007, Bangkok, Thailand

Jointly organized by
UNESCO, UNCRD, UNICEF, UN/ISDR Asia and Pacific
with the support of IFRC and ADPC

2007 International Disaster Management Symposium
"Culture of Disaster Prevention in the Context of Housing and Urbanisation"

Date: 2007.01.18 (Thr)
Time: 13:00 - 17:00
Location: Yomiuri Kobe Hall

2nd Floor of the Yomiuri Building 1-2-10 Sakaemachi-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe

Capacity: 200

If you would like to attend the symposium, please contact us in advance
Applications and Inquiries
UNCRD Disaster Management Planning Hyogo Office
Hito-Mirai-Kan 5th floor, Wakinohama-kaigan-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe 651-0073, Japan
TEL: +81-78-262-5560
FAX: +81-78-262-5668
email: rep@hyogo.uncrd.or.jp
http://www.hyogo.uncrd.or.jp

Click here to download the pamphlet with program and profile of participants (PDF)

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2006

Vacancy Announcement

Local Facilitators for the "Gender in Urbanisation and CBDM" HTFVIII research project (for Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Thailand. Deadline Dec.31)
see details here.

"Urbanisation and Community-Based Disaster Management"
Hyogo Trust Fund (HTF) VII Research Project

HTF VII Participatory Workshops Convened:
2006 July 12-13 Dhaka, Bangladesh
2006 July 19-21 Khatmandu, Nepal
2006 July 28-29 Moratuwa, Sri Lanka

 

International workshop on Keeping Schools Safe from Earthquakes

June 1-2, 2006 Kathmandu, Nepal
for more details...

 

Disaster Management Symposium 2006

Program and information now available
10 January 2006, Updated

Proceedings and other information coming soon.

 

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UNCRD Hyogo Newsletter

Vol. 5 2007 Fall Japanese (pdf)
Vol. 4 2007 Summer English Japanese (pdf)

Vol. 3 2007 Spring English Japanese (pdf)

Vol. 2 2007 Winter-Spring English Japanese (pdf)
Vol.1 2006. Fall English Japanese (pdf)