Draft Programme for the Upcoming DwD/IDRiM Conference, 4-6 September 2013
31 July 2013

Good Day Colleagues:

The draft programme for the upcoming DwD/IDRiM Conference, 4-6 September 2013, is now available for your review and comments. The Conference’s theme is, “From Opportunity to Action: Bridging the Gap between Disaster Reduction and Development through Science(s), Technology and People Centred Actions.” The panel on FORIN will be on day 1 of the programme, Wednesday, 4 September, from 3:45 to 5:45pm, chaired by Dr Bob Alexander.

Please do review the programme and any comments can be posted to this list or sent directly to the panel’s chair, Dr Alexander, at bfootbob@hotmail.com.

You can view the DwD/IDRiM Conference 2013 draft programme here.

With kind regards,

Kerry-Ann Morris
IRDR Junior Science Officer/FORIN Listserv Moderator

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