The Second World Landslide Forum
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Oct 03, 2011 09:00 AM
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Oct 07, 2011 04:00 PM |
| Where | FAO Headquarters Rome |
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The 2nd World Landslide Forum under the auspices of the ICL, IPL, IUGS, ICSU, UNESCO, ISDR and many other organizations will take place in Rome, Italy 3 ¨C 9 October 2011. Abstract deadline is 15 March 2011.
The Second World Landslide Forum has the objective to further develop the outcomes of the First Forum in Tokyo 2008 by providing a global cross-cutting information and cooperation platform for all types of organizations representing academia, United Nations organisations, governments, private enterprises and individuals that contribute to landslide research, practice, education and decision making and are willing to strengthen landslide and other related Earth system risk reduction strategies. The emphasis of this forum will be "Putting science into practice" with special attention given to actual implementation of technology and research in everyday applications and procedures with the direct involvement of researchers, engineers, private enterprises, stakeholders as well as policy and decision makers.
