Organization directory

CIESIN works at the intersection of the social, natural, health, and information sciences.

The Disaster Prevention Research Institute was established in 1951 at Kyoto University. It carries out research on a variety of problems related to the prevention and reduction of natural disasters.

-reduce the impact of natural and other threats in communities at risk;
-carry out comparative research in vulnerable areas;
-disseminate information on strategies and technologies which increase the resilience of communities at risk;

CSIRO is the Australia's national science agency.

Irstea, National Research Institute of Science and Technology for Environment and Agriculture is a public scientific and technical institute in joint supervision with the Ministry of Research and the Ministry of Agriculture and is holder of an agr

CIRES is a research institute founded in the spirit of cooperation between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the

For more than 20 years, PDC has worked side by side with governments, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and humanitarian assistance agencies around the globe to help save lives and mitigate loss using cutting-edge technology and sound scientif

The mission of the SPC is "to help Pacific island people position themselves to respond effectively to the challenges they face and make informed decisions about their future and the future they wish to leave for the generations that follow."

SAARC was established when its Charter was formally adopted on December 8, 1985 by the Heads of State or Government of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.