【Call for participants】APRU-AEARU Multi-Hazards Summer School 2019

The 7th APRU MH Summer School will be held from 22 to 25 July at Tohoku University in collaboration with AEARU. This
year’s focus is “Supporting the interface between science and policy for decision making in disaster risk reduction”.
Students and faculty at Tohoku University who are interested in disaster risk reduction (DRR) and management are welcome to join this event.

Theme

“Supporting the interface between science and policy for decision making in disaster risk reduction.”

Program

July 22 to 25, 2019

Day 1: 22 July
Opening
Session 1: International Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
Session 2: Lessons-learnt from the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami

Day 2: 23 July
Session 3: Experience and case studies by various stakeholders
Session 4: Group activity

Day 3: 24 July
Field trip to the affected site

Day 4: 25 July
Session 5: DRR researches and initiatives by APRU member universities
Session 6: Group activity

Venue

IRIDeS, Tohoku University

Official Website

For the detailted information, please visit the official website.
http://aprumh.irides.tohoku.ac.jp/app-def/S-102/apru/archives/1289

Registration

Those who are interested in participating in this summer school, please contact Dr. Izumi or Ms. Fujii at application_apruss@irides.tohoku.ac.jp
*Registration is free.

Contacts

International Exchange Division, Tohoku University
E-mail: kokusai-kgrp.tohoku.ac.jp /Tel: 022-217-5578