4th International Disaster and Risk Conference IDRC Davos 2012
27 June 2012

Integrative Risk Management in a Changing World – Pathways to a Resilient Society

Dear Colleagues, Partners and Collaborators,

The Global Risk Forum GRF Davos organizes the fourth International Disaster and Risk Conference IDRC Davos, 26-30 August 2012, in the beautiful mountain area and world-renowned conference centre of Davos, Switzerland. Government officials, experts and practitioners, representatives from NGOs, the private sector, from scientific and academic institutions covering natural-, social-, medical-, legal-, and engineering- science as well as media and the public will discuss new findings and exchange experiences in the broad spectrum of risks societies face today. The unique IDRC Davos format includes plenary and parallel sessions, workshops and training courses, as well as poster exhibitions.

The IDRC Davos 2012 theme “Integrative Risk Management in a changing world – Pathways to a Resilient Society” will further establish and develop the approach of Integrative Risk Management.

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