4th World Congress on Disaster Management
Government of Maharashtra, in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai and Disaster Management Initiative and Convergence Society (DMICS) Hyderabad, is organizing the Fourth World Congress on Disaster Management (WCDM) in Mumbai during 29 January to 1 February 2019.
WCDM-2019 would bring together nearly 2000 scientists, researchers, policy makers and practitioners from around the world to deliberate on the overarching theme of 'Building the Future We Want – Bridging the Gaps between Promises and Action’. The theme would be broken into multiple issues of reducing risks and building resilience to disasters that would be discussed in various plenary and technical sessions, and special feature events.