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Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Center (DPPC), Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Kuala Lumpur in collaboration with Salford University, the United Kingdom will be organising an International Seminar on Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience 2023 themed “Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience (DR3) into Risk-Informed Sustainable Development” to explore the best practical practices in the field of disaster risk management, promote the local disaster risk reduction agenda, and strengthen the level of resilience local due to global climate change.<\/p>\n
We are very excited to invite to exchange experiences, as part of our commitments to UNDRR Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030. This seminar involves experience exchange from the United Kingdom as well as various local stakeholders to ensure that the best practices, benchmarking, and local actions are shared in order to prevent future disaster risk.<\/p>\n
The details of the program are as follow:
Date : 27 July 2023 (Thursday)
Time : 8.00am \u2013 5.00pm
Venue : Dewan Seminar, Menara Razak, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Kuala Lumpur<\/p>\n
Through this program, the participants are expected to gain fundamental knowledge in disaster risk reduction for societal resilience based on global, regional and local best practices; improved understanding on multi-scale disaster risk, preventive strategies; and understanding risk governance, communication and investment to address future systemic risk, cascading hazards and compound disaster.<\/p>\n