Live to Tell - public forum - International Day for Disaster Reduction 2016 Australia (IDDR2016-AUS)

Organizer(s) Bushfire and Natural Hazards Cooperative Research Centre Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

Venue

RMIT University, Storey Hall

Date

13 October 2016

In Australia, the Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC and RMIT University, will host a free public forum on the latest research and policies targeted at preventing deaths in natural disasters.

What's Included

The forum is at RMIT University, Storey Hall, Melbourne, from 3.30pm, on Thursday 13 October.

Speakers will explore Australia’s contribution to reducing deaths from a range of natural disasters.

What are the challenges we face in preparing and responding to natural disasters and how can they be addressed?
What can we do today to ensure that the impacts are less tomorrow?
What policies need to be created, better implemented or changed?

How to Attend

RSVP to office@bnhcrc.com.au to reserve your place at this event.

Source

http://www.bnhcrc.com.au/events/2016-disasterday

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