8th INDM Conference 14 - 15 Feb 2017 in Tehran
The 8th Interna onal Conference on Integrated Natural Disaster Management (INDM) will be
held on 14 - 15 Feb 2017 in Tehran/Iran. The INDM series conference is largest of its kind in Iran
and in the region with a platform for sharing knowledge, experience and discussing strategic
and operational level issues for reducing the disaster risks and mitigation and adaptation to
Climate Change impact.
The 8th INDM conference will bring together more than 900 par cipants included speakers,
scientists, experts, policymaker, practitioners and other key players and the private sector in
Iran and different neighboring countries.
The participants have the possibility to attend different sessions, workshops and poster
presentations, exchange information and experience, learn about methods and improve
disaster management skills and knowledge.
For more Information and call for paper, please visit: www.indm.ir
7th INDM: Mr. Rostomyan from UNISDR and Mr. Ghaemian head of
City Di the first Iranian partner of MCR- Campaign
7th INDM: Dr. Ali Asgary from York University Toronto Canada
7th INDM: Group discussion about SFDRR with Dr. Abbass Ostad
Taghizadeh , Dr. Ali Asgary, Dr. Ali Ardalan and Dr. Walter Ammann
7th INDM: Conference par cipants 15 -16 Feb 2016 in Tehran
Topics:
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Opportunities in SFDRR and COP21 Implementation at national and local levels.
Interna onal climate agreement and the COP21.
Linking Sustainable Development Goals (SDPs) with Disaster Risk Management
Natural hazard and human made disasters: earthquake, flood, wildfire, warm and cold
wave, CBRN and naturally triggered technological (NATEC) disasters, Multi-hazard, data
analysis and modeling, Remote Sensing, GIS and using of drones for disaster response.
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Natural hazard and human made disasters’ consequences in form of structural, environmental,
financial and economic damage, estimation tools and process of the losses in real time and
modeling, critical infrastructure and cascading impacts.
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Natural hazard and determination of vulnerability, social dimensions of disasters, risk
perception and communication, assessment of risk, hazard and risk mapping
Disaster Risk Management for Natural Hazards, long-term protection strategies and
prevention and mitigation measures, structural and non-structural measures and tools,
retrofitting and maintenance of critical infrastructure, public training, emergency
exercises and drills, Making Cities Resilient Campaign (MCR- Campaign).
The role of early warning, forecasting, contingency planning, emergency management,
evacua on, recovery and build back beAer according to SFDRR 2015-2030
Decision support systems, decision making processes, risk governance, decision making
tools, residual risk and active re-insurance and disaster micro insurance.
Mitigating droughts and floods in agriculture, characterizing and measuring droughts and
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floods
7th INDM: Mr. Armen Rostomyan from UNISDR- South Korea
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7 INDM: Dr. Kaveh Maday from Imperial College London
7th INDM: Dr. Mehdi Zare from IIEES and Earthquake in Iran
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7 IND: Dr. Mehdi Motagh, from GFZ- Berlin Feb 2016 in Tehran