Dear Colleagues,

The International Programme Office of the Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) Programme is pleased to announce IRDR Conference 2011. The conference, entitled “Disaster Risk: Integrating Science and Practice”, is being held in cooperation with the China Association for Science and Technology.

What: IRDR Conference 2011, “Disaster Risk: Integrating Science and Practice”

When: October 31 – November 2, 2011

Where: Beijing International Convention Center, Beijing, China

Details on accommodation, registration, and abstract submissions are forthcoming. Please check the IRDR Conference 2011 website for updates, and feel free to share this with anyone interested in trans-disciplinary disaster risk research. http://www.irdrinternational.org/conference2011