TRAININGS Regional Course on Flood Disaster Risk Management (FDRM-8). 8-19 Oct 2007 5th International Course on Hospital Emergency Preparedness and Response (HEPR) 15-19 Oct 2007 Regional Workshop on Innovative Approaches to Flood Risk Reduction in the Mekong Basin Khon Kaen 17-19 Oct 2007 ------------------------------------- National Training Course on Landslide Risk Management under RECLAIM II Project Baguio City, Philippines, 17-19 Oct 2007 Applications of remote sensing and GIS in detecting and monitoring tsunami damage to mangroves and other terrestrial forests and coastal zone resources, Thailand 22 Oct-2 Nov 2007 36th Regional Training Course on Disaster Management (DMC-36) NEW! 5-23 Nov 2007 for further detail: www.adpc.net   Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop on School Education and Disaster Risk Reduction 8-10 October 2007, Bangkok, Thailand www.unisdr.org/wdrc-2006-2007  UN-ESCAP MEETINGS &TRAININGS COURSES UNESCAP Website>>   related link: International Recovery Platform - Capacity Building Platform This site provides a list of institutions working in the field of disaster management with a specific focus on training and capacity building for disaster risk eduction. read more>>

CALENDAR NOTES PDRSEA4 Upcoming Events 15th October 2007 Strengthening Partnership and Recognition Scheme Cambodia Regional & International Events January World Disaster Response Summit 23 January 2007 Atlanta, Georgia Centre for Reconstruction and Development, Equity International Inc. February 28th Annual International Disaster Management Conference 8–11 February 2007 Orlando, USA Emergency Medicine Learning and Resource Centre (EMCRC) Education without Borders – Innovative Solutions to Global Challenges 25 – 27 February 2007 Abu Dhabi, UAE An international student conference, organised by students March Disaster Management Exhibition and Conference 19–21 March 2007 New Delhi, India Hieroa Gamos Worldwide Legal Directories May 5th International Conference on Seismology and Earthquake Engineering 13 – 16 May Tehran, Iran International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology June Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction 5 – 7 June 2007 UN-ISDR July AustralAsian Natural Hazards Management Conference 2007 – from warnings to response and recovery 3 – 4 July 2007 Brisbane, Australia 17th World Conference on Disaster Management 8 – 11 July 2007 Toronto, Canada The Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness August World Disaster Reduction Conference 21 – 25 August 2007 Harbin, China UNESCO / GADR / GDIN / UNISDR October Humanitarian Development Summit 17-19 October 2007 Nairobi, Kenya November 2nd Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction 7-8November 2007 New Delhi, India Ministry of Home Affairs of the Government of India 2nd International Conference on Urban Disaster Reduction – Large Scale Disaster Management 27 – 29 November 2007 Taipei, Taiwan National Science and Technology Centre for Disaster Reduction December United Nationes Climate Change Conference 3-14 December 2007 Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia Asia Pacific Humanitarian Conference United Nations Conference Centre 11-14 December 2007 PDRSEA Group Email Addresses: Post message: pdrsea-network@yahoogroups.com Subscribe: pdrsea-network-subscribe@yahoogroups.com Unsubscribe: pdrsea-network-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com List owner: pdrsea-network-owner@yahoogroups.com