This event is organized by the International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management, under the auspices of the UN Educational Scientific and Cultural and Educational Organization (UNESCO) and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan. It will be organized around the theme “Floods: From Risk to Opportunity,” and will consist of five plenary sessions, 20 parallel sessions, four poster sessions, special events and technical and cultural tours.
dates: 27-29 September 2011 location: Tokyo, Japan contact: Ali Chavoshian phone: +81-29-879-6815 fax: +81-29-879-6709 e-mail: info@ifi-home.info www: http://www.ifi-home.info/icfm-icharm/icfm5.html