FRIAR 2010 provides a forum for researchers, academics and practitioners actively involved in improving our understanding of flood events including risk management and mitigation, as well as emergency response and many other related issues. The meeting

This event provides a forum for professionals in the areas of disaster mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery; supplemented with on-going educational opportunities. Disaster Forum brings together renowned keynote speakers and diverse disciplinary

The earthquake that struck Pakistan on October 8, 2005, measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale, was the most devastating natural disaster in Pakistan’s history. Faced with damage and destruction on an unprecedented scale, and that too in a very difficult

This workshop is intended to examine emergency and disaster management experiences in the Latin American and Caribbean Region. It will examine applied technologies and operational and organizational speeding the recovery from potential present their ideas

The Center for Rebuilding Sustainable Communities after Disasters (CRSCAD), in concert with a number of non-governmental organizations, will host a one-day workshop to examine ways in which it can rebuild the communities in Haiti sustainably, following

The United States and the United Nations (UN), in cooperation with the Government of Haiti, and with the support of Brazil, Canada, the European Union, France, and Spain will co-host a ministerial the 'International Donors’ Conference Towards a New Future

Two Western Washington University faculty members who carried out research in Haiti after it was devastated by an earthquake will report their findings Wednesday, March 17. Scott Miles, director of Huxley College of the Environment's Resilience Institute