International Conference on Sustainable Development

CUDRR+R participated at the International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) at Columbia University in New York, on September 18-19, 2017.  At ICSD, Wesley Rhodes made a poster presentation on CUDRR+R and partners’ project “Participatory Planning for Climate Resilient Development in Latin America” as part of the Climate Resilient Cities Initiative.

Wesley at ICSD

For full list of presentations and abstracts, please see ICSD website:

http://ic-sd.org/

Stockholm Security Conference

CUDRR+R’s Ebru Gencer attended the Stockholm Security Conference organized by SIPRI and MSB Swedish Civil Contingency Agency that took place 13-15 September in Stockholm.

Ebru Gencer was part of a panel of discussions on Implementing the Sendai Framework at Municipal Level, chaired by President of the Swedish Red Cross and former Special Representative of the Secretary General on Disaster Risk Reduction Margarete Mahlstrom.

Please visit @SIPRIorg website for a detailed list of panels and more information on the conference.

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