SE17: Risk Governance – An Operative Framework for Integrated Action
- ID: SE17
- Date & Time: Thursday 12 May (12:30 - 13:30)
- Room: A-CCV
- Participation: Open
- Organizer: Organized by the University of Santiago de Compostela in partnership with Institute of Advanced Studies, United Nations University Integrated Risk Governance Project (IHDP) and the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (Office for El Sa
Description
Risk governance is a concept that integrates risk system components, organizations and stakeholders, from local to global, to more successfully address the complexity of risk exposure, vulnerability, human-nature relationships and the uncertainty of global change. The objectives of this side event are to delineate the principal dimensions and components of risk governance, to identify the limiting factors, and to identify opportunities to make further progress. Attention will be dedicated to understanding the relevance of recent research findings.
Background Papers
Presentations
> 1. The role of National Platforms for DRR [PDF, 5.65 Mb]
> 2. Risk governance evaluation [PDF, 247.71 Kb]
> 3. Unsafe Conditions Index in the Dominican Republic [PDF, 352.26 Kb]
> 4. Intergrated Risk Governance Project [PDF, 121.28 Kb]
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