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CONFERENCE THEMES INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS

Main focus of the conference is on the social and Authors are invited to submit 200-word
policy aspects and the application of engineering abstracts related to the topics listed in the
and technology for the implementation of disas- conference theme. Abstracts should include
ter risk management. Addressing the multidimen- a title, author(s) full name and affiliation, mail-
sional issues, the conference has been divided ing address of the corresponding author, and
into six themes: 4-6 key words. Further details for preparing
1. HVRA -Hazard, Vulnerability and Risk papers are also available at:
Assessment http://jidpus.buet.ac.bd/ICDRM2019/
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Sub-Themes: IMPORTANT DATES
• Structural Issues • Submission of Abstract – 14 August, 2018
• Geo-technical Issues • Acceptance of Abstract- 5 September,2018
• Environmental and Ecological Issues • Submission of Paper- 31 October, 2018
• Hydrological and Atmospheric Issues • Acceptance of Paper- 28 November, 2018
• Socio, Political and Economic Issues
• Indigenous Technologies CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
3. Warning, Preparedness and • Local Students: Tk. 1000
Awarenes • Local Participants: Tk. 3000
• Foreign Students: USD 100
Sub-Themes:
• Foreign Participants: USD 300
• Warning and Forecasting
• Community Based Approach
• Education, Outreach and Co-operation CONTACT INFORMATION
• Indigenous Practices For any information please contact:
BUET-Japan Institute of Disaster Prevention INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
4. Emergency Management, Recovery
and Rehabilitation
and Urban Safety (BUET-JIDPUS)
West Palashi Campus, BUET, Dhaka-1000,
DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT
Jointly Organized By:
5. Mainstreaming Disaster Management Bangladesh.
BUET-Japan Institute of Disaster Prevention and
Sub-Themes: Phone: +880-2-9662975, +880-1843195696 Urban Safety (BUET-JIDPUS)
• Policies, Codes and Standards Fax: +880-2-9662975 Department of Architecture, BUET
Web: http://jidpus.buet.ac.bd/ Department of Urban and Regional Planning,
• Risk Sensitive Land Use Planning BUET
• Institutional Arrangement Email: icdrm2019@gmail.com
Institute of Water and Flood Management
• Community Based Disaster Management jidpusinfo@jidpus.buet.ac.bd (IWFM), BUET
• Disaster Financing Or visit the, Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK)
Conference Website:
6. Climate Change http://jidpus.buet.ac.bd/ICDRM2019/
CONFERENCE CHAIR
Dr. Md. Ashiqur Rahman, BUET
Prof. Dr. Saiful Islam, Honorable VC, BUET
BACKGROUND Mr. Md. Esraz-Ul-Zannat, KUET
Prof. Dr. Md. Munsur Rahman, BUET
Disaster risk management is now considered as a globally ADVISORY COMMITTEE Prof. Dr. Md. Rezaur Rahman, BUET
Mr. Md. Rafiuz Zaman, BUET
important topic and global efforts are being made to Prof. Dr. A. M. M. Safiullah, VC, AUST Prof. Dr. Mehedi Ahmed Ansary, BUET
mitigate disasters through integration of different stake- Prof. Dr. Abdul Muqtadir, BUET Prof. Dr. Mohammad Anisul Haque, BUET
holders. Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction Prof. Dr. Abul Fazal M. Saleh, BUET Prof. Dr. Mohammad Shariful Islam, BUET
(2015-2030) has adopted seven global targets and four Prof. Dr. Farida Nilufar, BUET Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ashraf Ali, BUET
Dr. Fouad Bendimerad, Earthquake and Megacities Initiative Prof. Dr. Nasreen Akter, BUET
priorities for substantial reduction of disaster risk.
Prof. Dr. Hajime Nakagawa, Kyoto University Prof. Dr. Nasreen Hossain, BUET
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) (2016-2030) have Prof. Dr. Ishtiaqe Ahmed, BUET Prof. Dr. Raquib Ahsan, BUET
addressed disaster risk reduction under its Goal 11. Global Dr. J.W.F. Wiersma, Guest Editor, Safety Science Journal Prof. Dr. Sarwar Jahan Md. Yasin, BUET
target 11.5 of SDG is directly linked to disaster risk reduc- Mr. Kabir Bin Anwar, Secretary, MoWR, GoB Prof. Dr. Shakil Akhter, BUET
Ar. Kazi Golam Nasir, Chief Architect, PWD Prof. Dr. Shamim Mahabubul Haque, KU
tion and protection of vulnerable people. Existing and
Dr. Khurshid Zabin Hossain, Director, UDD Prof. Dr. Sheikh Serajul Hakim, KU
rapidly growing densely populated urban areas of most Prof. Dr. Kimiro Meguro, University of Tokyo Prof. Dr. Tahmeed M. Al-Hussaini, BUET
developing countries are not facilitated with adequate Dr. M. Shahria Alam, University of British Columbia Prof. Dr. Tahsin Reza Hossain, BUET
safety measures. Major disasters like Cyclone Sidr (2007), Engr. Md. Abdur Rahman, Chairman, RAJUK Dr. Tanvir Ahmed, BUET
Haiti Earthquake (2010), Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Prof. Dr. Md. Jahangir Alam, CUET Prof. Dr. Tanvir Manzur, BUET
Mr. Md. Reaz Ahmed, DG, DDM Prof. Dr. Zebun Nasreen Ahmed, BUET
(2011), Rana Plaza Collapse (2013), Nepal Earthquake
Mr. Md. Shah Kamal, Secretary, MoDMR, GoB
(2015), and the recent climate change related events Mr. Md. Shahid Ullah Khandaker, Secretary, MoHPW, GoB
indicate increased global vulnerability to disasters. Prof. Dr. Mahbuba Nasreen, DU ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Prof. Dr. Ming Wang, Beijing Normal University
Prof. Dr. Monirul Qader Mirza, University of Toronto Director, BUET-JIDPUS (Convener)
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Masood Rafi, NEDUET Head, Department of Architecture
ABOUT ORGANIZERS Prof. Dr. Nur Yazdani, University of Texas at Arlington Head, Department of Urban and Regional Planning
Prof. Dr. Pradeep Kumar Ramancharla, University of Tokyo Director, IWFM
BUET, the oldest institution for the study of Engineering, Prof. Dr. Quazi Hamidul Bari, KUET Project Director, Urban Resilience Project- RAJUK Part
Architecture and Planning in Bangladesh, has sixteen Prof. Dr. Ranjith Dissanayake, University of Peradeniya Dr. Apurba Kumar Podder, BUET
departments and six institutes. Dr. Renan Tanhueco, De La Salle University Mr. Ishfaq Aziz, BUET
Prof. Dr. Sarwar Jahan, Director, Policy Research Institute Prof. Dr. Ishrat Islam, BUET
Founded in 2010, BUET-JIDPUS aims to strengthen the
Prof. Dr. Stefano Tsukamoto, Osaka University Mr. Maruf Billah, BUET
capacity of professionals in the field of disaster risk reduc- Dr. Sultan Ahmed, DG, DoE Mr. Md. Aminul Islam, BUET
tion and promote disaster reduction by disseminating Prof. Dr. Zebun Nasreen Ahmed, BUET Prof. Dr. Mehedi Ahmed Ansary, BUET
knowledge. Department of Architecture, established in Prof. Dr. Zoynul Abedin, MIST Prof. Dr. Mohammad Shariful Islam, BUET
1962, is the oldest institution for imparting architectural Prof. Dr. Nasreen Hossain, BUET
Dr. Sara Nowreen, BUET
education in Bangladesh. Department of Urban and TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Ms. Shamontee Aziz, BUET
Regional Planning, also founded in 1962, aims to serve Prof. Dr. A.F.M. Saiful Amin, BUET Major (Engr.) Shamsuddin Ahmed Chowdhury, RAJUK
communities to enhance their quality of life, promote Prof. Dr. A.K.M Saiful Islam, BUET Ms. Tasnim Tarannum Isaba, BUET
equity through fostering disadvantaged population and Dr. Apurba Kumar Podder, BUET Ms. Uttama Barua, BUET
maintain a controlled and guided growth. Since 1974, Mr. Debasish Roy Raja, CUET
Prof. Dr. Farida Nilufar, BUET
Institute of Water and Flood Management has been
Prof. Dr. G.M. Tarekul Islam, BUET
CONFERENCE VENUE
pursuing research and capacity development in the field Prof. Dr. Ishrat Islam, BUET
of water and flood management which is vital for econom- The conference will be held in Dhaka which is the capital of
Dr. J.W.F. Wiersma, Guest Editor, Safety Science Journal
Bangladesh. It is also the 16th largest megacity by population
ic development and social prosperity. Originally estab- Prof. Dr. Khan Mahmud Amanat, BUET
and one of the fastest growing cities in the world. The venue
lished in 1956, Capital Development Authority RAJUK is Prof. Dr. Khandaker Shabbir Ahmed, BUET
of the conference is BUET which is one of the most
Prof. Dr. M. Shahjahan Mondal, BUET
working to make the capital city Dhaka a planned, livable Prof. Dr. Md. Abdur Rahman Bhuiyan, CUET
prestigious institutions for higher studies in Bangladesh.
and environment friendly city. Dr. Md. Ashikur Rahman Joarder, BUET

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