Meetings and conferences
London
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
First academic conference on risk and disaster risk reduction and resilience
Organizer(s)
University College London (UCL)
Format
In person
Venue
UCL Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre
Date
Objectives
- To improve communication and collaboration between UK higher education institutions that work in this field
- To explore what common ground we have in our teaching and research on hazards, risks, disasters, safety, security, resilience and kindred subjects
- To investigate whether we can strengthen our mutual position by acquiring a common voice
Sessions
Morning Session
Teaching hazards, risks, disasters and resilience: towards a common agenda
Afternoon Session
Academic research on hazards, risks, disasters and resilience: towards a common agenda