"Publics" event with a focus on Urban Disaster Management at Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS), 803 Surya Kiran, 19 Kasturba Gandhi Marg > 5pm on 22nd June 2012

Time : 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Entry : Free

Place : Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS), 803 Surya Kiran, 19 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi - 110001
Venue Info : www.iihs.co.in | Map | Nearest Metro Station - 'Barakhamba Road(Blue Line)'

Event Details : Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS) is organizing a ‘Publics’ event with a focus on Urban Disaster Management.

Publics on Urban Disaster Management
Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS) has announced its next ‘Publics’ event with a focus on Urban Disaster Management. IIHS Publics aims at facilitating a dialogue between experts and budding professionals.
The preparation of an effective disaster preparedness and intervention strategy requires that the professionals who conceptualize them have a holistic perspective.  The Publics on Urban Disaster Management will help participants understand how physical, economic, socio-cultural, institutional components of risk are interconnected. Managing these inter-dependencies is critical for effective disaster risk reduction.
The session will enable participants to interact and network with experts in Disaster and Risk Management and will be hosted by Dr. Rohit Jigyasu, Professor at the Research Centre for Disaster Mitigation of Urban Cultural Heritage at Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan and the President of ICOMOS International Scientific Committee on Risk Preparedness (ICORP).  Mr. Anup Karanth,  Senior Consultant at TARU Leading Edge Pvt Ltd will be on the expert panel.  The agenda includes a presentation by experts followed by a Q&A session.
Website : www.iihs.co.in/events/publicsiihs

About IIHS : The Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS) is a national education institution committed to the equitable, sustainable and efficient transformation of Indian settlements. IIHS is India’s first prospective independently funded and managed inter-disciplinary National University for Innovation that focuses on its ongoing urban and development transformation. It is a first-of-its-kind, practice and innovation-oriented knowledge institution that seeks to bridge the conventional excellence, scale and inclusion divide. For more information, see www.iihs.co.in

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"Publics" event with a focus on Urban Disaster Management at Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS), 803 Surya Kiran, 19 Kasturba Gandhi Marg > 5pm on 22nd June 2012 "Publics" event with a focus on Urban Disaster Management at Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS), 803 Surya Kiran, 19 Kasturba Gandhi Marg > 5pm on 22nd June 2012 Reviewed by DelhiEvents on Friday, June 22, 2012 Rating: 5

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