International calendar

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(2004), "International calendar", Disaster Prevention and Management, Vol. 13 No. 3. https://doi.org/10.1108/dpm.2004.07313cac.008

International calendar

2004

Smart Structures Technology and Earthquake Engineering

6-9 JulyOsaka, Japan. Contact: Ma Hua, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan. E-mail: mahua@arch.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp; Web site: www.nees.org/info/SE041119.pdf

Disasters and Society: From Hazard Assessment to Risk Reduction

26-27 JulyKarlsruhe, Germany. Contact: Karlsruhe University, Kaiserstrasse 12, D-76 131 Karlsruhe, Germany. E-mail: disasterandsociety@uka.de; Web site: www.disasterandsociety.uni-karlsruhe.de/default-en.html

13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering – North America

1-6 AugustVancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Contact: 13WCEE Secretariat,c/o Venue West Conference Services Ltd., 645-375 Water Street, Vancouver, British Colombia, V6B 5C6, Canada. Tel: (604) 681 5226; Fax: (604) 2503; E-mail: congress@venuewest.com

32nd International Geological Congress (IGC)

15-22 AugustFlorence, Italy.Contact: E-mail 32igc@32igc.org or contact Chiara Manetti, Universita degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Via La Pira, 4 50121 Firenze, Italy. Tel/Fax:+39 055 2382146; E-mail: cmanetti@geo.unifi.it; Web site: www.iugs.org/iugs/news/igc32-02.htm

Note: The 32nd IGC includes a Topical Symposium on “Natural Hazards and Mitigation of Geological Risks”.For more information, contact Tina Nunziata. E-mail: conunzia@unina.it or Attia El-Sayed. E-mail: elsayedat@mans.edu.egIt will also include a session on “Geological Data and Seismic Hazard Maps”.For details, visit Web site: www.bghrc.com.Geolhaz/Syposium/info.htm (sic) or contact Ioannis Papanikolaou. E-mail: i.papanikolaou@ucl.ac.uk

Flood Risk Assessments

7-8 SeptemberUniversity of Bath, UK. Contact: Lucy Nye, The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, Catherine Richards House, 16 Nelson Street, Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS1 1EF, UK. Tel:+44 1702 354020; Web site: www.ima.org.uk/mathematics/flood.htm

International Snow Science Workshop 2004

19-24 SeptemberJackson Hole, Wyoming, USA. Contact: International Snow Science Workshop, American Avalanche Institute, P.O. Box 308, Wilson, WY 83014, USA. Tel: (307) 733- 3315; E-mail: Issw@aol.com; Web site: www.issw.net

Dam Safety 2004

26-29 SeptemberPhoenix, Arizona, USA. Contact: ADSO, 450 Old Vine Street 2nd Floor, Lexington, KY 40507. Entry form, suggested topic information, and a conference brochure are available from ADSO at the address above. Tel: (859) 257-5140; E-mail: info@damsafety.org; Web site: www.damsafety.org/

National Earthquake Conference: Strengthening America – Preparing for Earthquakes and More

26-30 SeptemberSt Louis, Missouri, USA. Contact: Phyllis Steckel, Missouri Seismic Safety Commission. Tel: (650) 330-1101; E-mail: steckel@yhti.net; Web site: www.earthquakeconference.org/index.html

5th Annual International Disaster and Emergency Readiness Forum (IDER)

14-15 October Moreton-in-Marsh, UK. Contact: Simon Langdon, Insight Consulting Ltd., Churchfield House, 5 The Quintet, Churchfield Road, Walton-on Thames, Surrey KT12 2TZ UK. Tel:+44 1932 241000; E-mail: simon.langdon@insight.co.uk; Web site: www.andrich.com/ider/

Fire-Related Research and Developments: Annual Conference

24-25 NovemberMoreton-in-Marsh, UK. Contact Anne Eyre, Trauma Training, P O Box 2590, Leamington Spa, Warks CV31 1GQ, UK. Tel:+44 (0)1926-427939; E-mail: anne.eyre@traumatraining.com; Web site: www.fireservicecollege.ac.uk/