WORLD BOSAI FORUM

(25)The 4th Asian Conference on Urban Disaster Reduction (ACUDR)
-Current Situation and Problems on Risk Communication in Asia-

Organizer

Institute of Social Safety Science, Japan (ISSS)

Co-host Organization: Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation (KOSHAM), Disaster Management Society of Taiwan (DMST)

Speakers/Panelists

Wei-Sen Li
National Science and Technology Center for Disaster Reduction, Taiwan
Younhee Kim
Dong-Eui University, Korea
Satoshi Tanaka
Tokoha University, Japan
Shigeo Tatsuki
Doshisya University, Japan

Overview

Supporting making of district disaster management plan for multi-hazard disasters with various stakeholders such as municipalities, local communities, and practitioners, Institute of Social Safety Science, Japan (ISSS), is carrying out the Project on the Development of Risk Communication Model for regional disaster risk reduction. As part of the 4th Asian Conference on Urban Disaster Reduction (ACUDR), this session will discuss current situation and problems on risk communication in Asia.