International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management (ICHARM)

ICHARM
Japan
Academic & Scientific

Mission

The mission of ICHARM is to be the Centre of Excellence to provide and assist implementation of best practicable strategies to localities, nations, regions and the globe to manage the risk of water related disasters. It also promotes Research Development and Capacity Building jointly by work in alliance with all the related organizations of the world.

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Documents and publications
Floods: from risk to opportunity - IAHS redbook

This volume of papers selected from the International Conference on Flood Management (ICFM5) and by international authors, covers various aspects of the "from risk to opportunity" concept, such as flood risk management, disaster management, forecasting

International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management (ICHARM)
This volume of papers selected from the International Conference on Flood Management (ICFM5) and by international authors, covers various aspects of the "from risk to opportunity" concept, such as flood risk management, disaster management, foreca
Meetings and conferences
Tokyo (change of venue)
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In person
5th International conference on flood management (ICFM5)
The International Conference on Flood Management (ICFM) is the only recurring international conference wholly focused on flood related issues. It is designed to bring together practitioners and researchers alike, including engineers, planners, health
The International Conference on Flood Management (ICFM) is the only recurring international conference wholly focused on flood related issues.
Documents and publications
Local disaster management and hazard mapping

This document provides practitioners solution-oriented theoretical and engineering bases that can serve for planning and implementing flood management within the framework of integrated river basin management at all levels -- from nations to localities.

International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management (ICHARM)
This document provides practitioners solution-oriented theoretical and engineering bases that can serve for planning and implementing flood management within the framework of integrated river basin management at all levels -- from nations to localities.

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Voluntary Commitments

The organization has no registered commitments.

The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.

Contact information

http://www.icharm.pwri.go.jp/
[email protected]
+ 55 8332167200