3rd CDRMDS DRRD: 3rd Biennial Regional Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Nigeria & DRM Icon Leadership Awards University of Port Harcourt Port Harcourt, Nigeria, November 15-16, 2021 |
Conference website | https://tinyurl.com/2yr4j7ws |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=3cdrmdsdrrd |
Abstract registration deadline | November 14, 2021 |
Submission deadline | November 14, 2021 |
THE CENTRE FOR DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES (CDRMDS)
IN COLLABORATION WITH
THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (NEMA)
HOLDS HER
3RD BIENNIAL REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON DISASTER RISK REDUCTION IN NIGERIA & DRM ICON LEADERSHIP AWARDS
THEME:
REDUCING DISASTER RISK, IMPROVING HUMANITARIAN ACTIONS
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:
- Disaster Risk Reduction
- Disaster Risk Governance
- Sustainability Actions and Humanitarian Collaborations
- Pandemic and Post-Disaster Recovery
List of Topics
SUB-THEMES:
FLOOD DISASTER & CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS : RETHINKING STRATEGIES Preparedness, Response & Recovery from Flood
- Disasters Impacts of Floods on Food Security, Agriculture and Economic DevelopmentRethinking
- Vital Infrastructural Improvements, Community Adaptation, Coping Strategies & Resilience to Floods
- Climate Change Impacts, Community Resilience & Adaptation An Integrated
- Water Resources Management Strategies for managing Floods
COVID-19 PANDEMIC : RISK GOVERNANCE & HUMANITARIAN ACTIONS
- COVID-19: New Challenges and Opportunities for Building Resilience to Disasters
- Social and Psycho-social Issues for Long Term Recovery from Pandemics
- Pandemic and Post-Disaster Recovery : Building back better, Leaving no one behind
- Assessing Humanitarian Actions: Public Health, Safety, & Emergency Response
SUSTAINABILITY ACTIONS: BUILDING CAPACITY & RESILIENCE
- Preparedness! Preparedness!! & Preparedness Sustainability Action Plans
- Harnessing Emerging & Existing Technologies and Innovations for Reducing Risks of Disasters
- Improving Early Warning Signals, Predictions & Forecasting
- Education, Advocacy and Capacity Building Sustainability Actions
- Media, Socio-Ethics, and Information Communication for Disaster Management
SOUTH-SOUTH REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT QUESTIONS
- The Development Question, Disaster Management and the South-South Region
- Disaster Risk Governance, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Humanitarian Response in the South-South Region
- Challenges and Way Forward to Sustainable Regional Development
- Logistics and Transportation Disasters, Waterway Piracy & Crimes Humanitarian Crisis, Communal Conflicts & Peace Building
- Cultism, Kidnapping and Small Armed Groups
Venue
The conference will be held in the Centre for Disaster Risk Management and Development Studies, University of Port Harcourt, Choba, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to ...
Prof. A.A. Obafemi (Chairman, LOC) andrew.obafemi@uniport.edu.ng (Tel. +2348032263748)
Dr. O. Lawal (Technical/Editorial) olanrewaju.lawal@uniport.edu.ng (Tel. +2349097347063)
N.U. Adimora (Scientific & Publication) nnamdi.adimora@gmail.com (Tel. +2348035431389)