International Disaster and Risk Conference (IDRC) 2009

The IDRC Chengdu 2009 will provide a strategic platform for summarizing and discussing the successful experiences that all countries deal with catastrophes, so as to promote the capacity building that copes with disasters.

The IDRC Chengdu 2009 will focus on "Wenchuan earthquake, the path forward - capacity building is the key for the integrated disaster and risk management and for sustainable development"