DRR Events & Research Updates – May 29, 2025

Event: Pre-event of GP2025 and 2nd IRDR Young Scientists Lumos

By Integrated Research on Disaster Risk published on May 28, 2025 12:10 pm
The 2nd IRDR Young Scientists Lumos, co-hosted by IRDR and the U-INSPIRE Alliance, will take place online as a pre-event for the 2025 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR).

Vacancy: Postdoctoral researcher in climate-sensitive zoonoses & One Health

By University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna published on May 28, 2025 12:06 pm
The Clinical Department for Farm Animals and Food System Science at the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Austria (Vetmeduni), is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher in infectious disease epidemiology.

Event: MiMapper Training: Mapping Multi-hazard Landscapes Using Google Earth Engine

By Aberystwyth University published on May 28, 2025 10:51 am
This free, online training introduces participants to MiMapper — a web-based tool for visualising flood, landslide, and earthquake hazards together in one place.

Event: 8th International Disaster and Risk Conference

By CYENS Centre of Excellence published on May 28, 2025 10:49 am
The 8th International Disaster and Risk Conference (IDRC 2025) will take place in Nicosia, Cyprus on 23–24 October 2025, bringing together global experts, innovators, and practitioners.

Event: Bridging Science, Policy and Finance for Resilient Coastal Futures

By Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) published on May 26, 2025 04:52 pm
This virtual Side Event to the Third UN Ocean Conference (UNOC3) (Nice, 9-13 Jun 2025) will highlight the urgency of disaster- and climate-resilient coastal infrastructure by bridging science, policy and finance.

Event: MENA Earth Science Congress (MESC)

By International Experts for Research Enrichment and Knowledge Exchange published on May 23, 2025 05:00 pm
The MESC is an annual congress dedicated to encouraging collaboration, knowledge sharing, and innovative solutions in the field of earth sciences across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

Event: Landscapes across the Mediterranean (CrossMED) – 2nd edition

By International Experts for Research Enrichment and Knowledge Exchange published on May 23, 2025 04:55 pm
The Landscapes Across the Mediterranean (CrossMED) 2nd Edition Conference aims to integrate culture, landscape design, and architecture to highlight the sustainable approaches in urban design and environmental health.

Event: Access to Finance for Responding to Loss and Damage in South Asia

By SLYCAN Trust published on May 22, 2025 04:43 pm
This webinar will bring together diverse stakeholders—including government officials, financial institutions, researchers, and civil society representatives—to discuss ways to enhance access to climate funds for addressing loss and damage.