International conference on tsunami risk reduction & resilience
Amritapuri Campus
Time
9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (GMT+5:30)
About
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is organizing the International Conference on Tsunami Risk Reduction and Resilience from December 13 - 15, 2024.
Organized in collaboration with the UNESCO Chair on Experiential Learning for Sustainable Innovation and Development, the Amrita School for Sustainable Futures (ASF), and the Centre for Wireless Networks and Applications, the conference aims to advance disaster preparedness, risk management, and community resilience.
Join a global community of experts, researchers, and policymakers at this conference focused on advancing tsunami risk management and resilience. With seven thematic areas, discussions will span critical aspects of disaster preparedness and response, including:
- Early Warning Innovations
- AI-Driven Risk Assessments
- Ocean and Marine Ecosystems
- Community Resilience Strategies
- Policy and Technology in Disaster Management
Key Events:
- Engaging keynotes, workshops, and panel discussions
- Poster sessions, research presentations, and photography exhibits
- Field visit to Alappad village, working towards Tsunami
- Ready certification in partnership with Amrita and Kerala government
Call for submissions
Join Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham in commemorating the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami by participating in an international conference, poster presentations, and a photography competition. Engage in knowledge exchange, showcase resilience-building initiatives, and explore innovative solutions for disaster preparedness and risk reduction. Explore detailed submission guidelines below.