Date: 15 September 2021 (Wed)
Time: 9:30 New Delhi | 11:00 Bangkok | 13:00 Incheon/Tokyo | 16:00 Suva Duration: 1 hour
Disaster risk reduction (DRR) strategies can help guide cities towards sound actions to improve disaster resilience. As a Core Member of the Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030), the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) provides an 8-step practical method for developing local DRR strategies and plan which helps cities accelerate pre-disaster investments. This webinar will provide an insight to this 8-step approach together with case examples of pre-disaster investment projects by cities. This guidance is available to all MCR2030 participating cities.
Speakers
- Dr. Kozo NAGAMI, Group Director for Disaster Risk Reduction Group and Deputy Director General, Global Environment Department, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
- Mr. Masaru ARAKIDA, Director, Research Department, Asian Disaster Reduction Center (ADRC)