One Day Awareness Workshop on Disaster Management and Mitigation Using Modern Tools and Techniques, sponsored by IIRS-ISRO

One Day Awareness Workshop on Disaster Management and Mitigation Using Modern Tools and Techniques, sponsored by IIRS-ISRO

We are thrilled to announce that the Department of Civil Engineering at Centurion University of Technology and Management (CUTM) is hosting a “One Day Awareness Workshop on Disaster Management and Mitigation Using Modern Tools and Techniques,” sponsored by IIRS-ISRO.

The event is scheduled to take place on July 13th, 2024, at Centurion University of Technology and Management, Paralakhemundi Campus, Odisha

Registration is free of charge.

Interested participants can register via the following link: https://forms.gle/sSaxgZWsL94eL7Nj9

Who Can Apply?

This workshop welcomes faculty members from universities, colleges, and academic institutions, as well as scientists, administrators, professional engineers, NGOs, and young researchers (M.Tech/ME, PhD students) from both government and private sectors. Limited to 50 participants, selection will be on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Workshop Contents:

  1. Introduction to Disaster Management: Definition and classification of disasters. Historical perspectives on major disasters
  2. Disaster Management Framework: Phases of disaster management: mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.
  3. Utilizing satellite imagery for risk mapping and assessment.
  4. Applications of drones in disaster assessment and monitoring.
  5. AI and ML in disaster management.
  6. Utilizing real-time data for flood forecasting.
  7. Cyclone tracking and evacuation planning using GIS and  drought monitoring and response.
  8. Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction: Involving communities in disaster planning and mitigation.
  9. National and International Disaster Policies.

Registration Details:

Registration Fee: Free

Last date for registration: June 20th, 2024

Intimation of selection via email: June 25th, 2024

Travel & Accommodation:

Participants will be provided with food and accommodation. However, there won’t be any travel allowances.

For further inquiries, please contact:

Email: [email protected], Mobile: 9438269572

Email: [email protected], Mobile: 945835379