WCDM2019: 4th World Congess on Disaster Management -2019 Victor Menezes Convention Centre, IIT Bombay Mumbai, India, January 29-February 1, 2019 |
Conference website | http://www.wcdm.co.in |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wcdm2019 |
Poster | download |
Abstract registration deadline | November 30, 2018 |
Submission deadline | December 10, 2018 |
The 4th World Congress on Disaster Management (WCDM-2019) is being organised in Mumbai during 29th January - 1st February 2019 to deliberate on some of the most critical issues and challenges of implementation of the global frameworks on building resilience to disasters.
Organised jointly by the Government of Maharashtra, Disaster Management Initiatives and Convergence Society (DMICS), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay and Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai, WCDM-2019 has been designed to be the largest assembly on disaster management outside the UN system. .
Topics
- Researching Disasters: Themes and Perspectives
- Strengthening Governance for Effective Disaster Risk Management
- Leaving No One Behind : Inclusive Disaster Management
- Resilient Health Care and Education Systems
- Resilient Ecology, Agriculture and Livelihoods in Changing Climates
- Disaster Resilient Infrastructure
- Response, Relief, Reconstruction, Recovery and Development
- Disaster Resilient Businesses
- Resilient Cities and Human Settlement
Submission Guidelines
WCDM 2019 shall open excellent opportunities for researchers to contribute their research papers for peer reviewed oral and poster presentations in different Thematic Sessions of the Congress. Each accepted full-length paper shall be published in Scopus-Indexed Conference Proceedings.
Dates to note for Paper/ Poster Presenters
Call for papers | Open now |
Last date for submission of abstracts | 30 November 2018 |
Last date for intimation of acceptance of abstracts | 10 December 2018 |
Last date for submission of full-length draft papers | 15 January 2019 |
Papers Presentation in the conference | 29 January - 1 February 2019 |
Submission of full length final papers for review | 31 March 2019 |
Acceptance of full-length papers for publication | 31 May 2019 |
Guidelines for Abstract Submission
i. Abstract not exceeding 2000 words to be submitted online at the WCDM 2019 via easychair.
ii.Cite Abstract title, Author(s) name, Affiliation and Contact details (email, mobile)
Committees
Program Committee
- Chairman: Dr.P.G. Dhar Chakrabarty (IAS Retd), Advisor, DMICS.
- Co-Chairperson:Prof. Janki Andharia, TISS
- Co-Chairperson:Prof. Ravi Sinha, IITB
Venue
WCDM 2019 shall be held in Victor Menezes Convention Centre, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai - 400 076
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to convenor@wcdm.co.in, fourth@wcdm.co.in. For more details please visit www.wcdm.co.in