International Disaster Management Conference to be held at UH Mānoa
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Posted: Sep 17, 2010
The University of Hawai`i at Mānoa College of Engineering will host the International Institute for Infrastructure Renewal and Reconstruction’s (IIIRR) annual International Conference on Disaster Management, November 15-16, 2010. The two-day conference will be held at the UH Mānoa’s Campus Center and is co-sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers. Registration is $295.00 per person. For more information on the conference, to submit presentation abstracts or to register, visit the IIIRR conference website at http://iiirr.ucalgary.ca/conference2010.
Proposed topics to be discussed include: emergency preparedness, risk analysis and reliability, communications, relief work, project management, infrastructure renewal and reconstruction, water supply and housing, social infrastructure, disaster prediction, disaster statistics and health planning.