Keynote Plenary: 30 Years on – Lessons Learnt from the Great Hanshin Awaji Earthquake
Keynote Plenary: 30 Years on - Lessons Learnt from the Great Hanshin Awaji Earthquake With the 30th anniversary of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake approaching in January 2025, Governor Motohiko Saito of Hyogo Prefecture delivered a…
Closing Ceremony
Closing Ceremony "So in terms of the topography, it's a bit ironic, but we know much less about our ocean than other planets. Even the distribution of submarine volcanoes is still largely unknown. We don't really know where it is."…
The Averted Disaster Award 2024
The Averted Disaster Award 2024 The Averted Disaster Award aims to spotlight achievements in disaster risk reduction that often go unnoticed. The challenge of quantifying the impacts of such interventions and to demonstrate their…
Plenary: Welcome to UR24 – 30 Years on from the Great Hanshin-Awaji (Kobe) Earthquake
Plenary: Welcome to UR24 - 30 Years on from the Great Hanshin-Awaji (Kobe) Earthquake Download Transcript of Session
Plenary: This House Believes that AI rather than Humans Holds the Key to Understanding Risk in Future.
Plenary: This House Believes that AI rather than Humans Holds the Key to Understanding Risk in Future. The session took a debate format centered on the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in understanding risk, particularly in the…
Plenary: Sowing Seeds of Resilience: Financing Nature-Based Solutions for Disaster Risk Reduction
Plenary: Sowing Seeds of Resilience: Financing Nature-Based Solutions for Disaster Risk Reduction The session focused on challenges and opportunities associated with implementing nature-based solutions (NbS) for climate resilience,…
Plenary: Risky Business: Attracting Private Finance for Adaptation
Plenary: Risky Business: Attracting Private Finance for Adaptation The speakers discussed the pressing need for mobilizing private finance for climate adaptation, highlighting the significant gap between adaptation and mitigation…
Plenary: Richter Resilience: Advancing Seismic Protection Worldwide
Plenary: Richter Resilience: Advancing Seismic Protection Worldwide The session highlighted the importance of understanding the built environment's impact on safety, the need for effective communication and public engagement to…
Plenary: Global Mayoral Roundtable on Urban Climate and Disaster Resilience
Plenary: Global Mayoral Roundtable on Urban Climate and Disaster Resilience Download Transcript of Session
Plenary: Financial Resilience in Times of Crisis: Strategies from Finance Perspectives
Plenary: Financial Resilience in Times of Crisis: Strategies from Finance Perspectives The discussion centered on the various approaches to disaster risk finance (DRF) and management in different countries, highlighting the…
