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Workshop on Promotion of Social Entrepreneurship in Disaster Risk Reduction

INTRODUCTION The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has reported that economic losses are expected to be highest in tropical regions such as Southeast Asia as global warming increases to 1.5oC. The prognosis for a 1.5oC world includes a higher

Workshop & Dialogue – Key Findings of the IPCC & Bridging the S&T Divide in the Pacific Islands

The University of the South Pacific (USP) and Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), in conjunction with the Asian Network on Climate Science and Technology (ANCST), coordinated by Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia’s Southeast Asia Disaster Prevention Research Initiative (SEADPRI-UKM), Asia-Pacific

Workshop on IPCC Role, Activities and Findings

Slides and related documents can be downloaded here.

Workshop on Building Disaster and Climate Resilience in Cities

INTRODUCTION The Asian Network on Climate Science and Technology (ANCST), coordinated by Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia’s Southeast Asia Disaster Prevention Research Initiative (SEADPRI-UKM), in conjunction with the Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN), International Science Council Regional Office for Asia and the

2nd National Conference on Science, Technology and Innovation for Disaster Risk Reduction

The Second National Conference aims to strengthen science, technology and innovation on disaster risk reduction in Malaysia, convened by the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA Malaysia), Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM) and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia’s Southeast Asia Disaster Prevention Research

4th Atmospheric Composition and Asian Monsoon Workshop (ACAM 2019)

The 4th Atmospheric Composition and Asian Monsoon Workshop (ACAM 2019) is organised by Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). This workshop will be held on 26th to 28th June 2019 at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia. ACAM is Stratosphere-troposphere Processes and their Role in Climate-International

SEADPRI Forum 2019 @ASM

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia’s Southeast Asia Disaster Prevention Research Initiative (SEADPRI-UKM) in collaboration with the Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM) and Asian Network on Climate Science and Technology (ANCST) convened the Forum SEADPRI 2019 @ ASM on “The Special IPCC Report on 1.5oC:

Achievements of ANCST in 2018

Since its establishment ANCST has assembled over 1200 scientists in Asia, comprising researchers, policy- makers, private sector practitioners and early career researchers. This was accomplished in partnership with key national and regional partners, through 34 workshops and associated events. The

Workshop on Modelling Atmospheric-Oceanic Processes for Weather and Climate Extremes (MAPEX 2019)

Workshop on Modelling Atmospheric-Oceanic Processes for Weather and Climate Extremes (MAPEX 2019)28-29 March 2019, New Delhi, India The workshop will bring together both academic and researchers to facilitate improved understanding of the operational needs and focus of research on the

Conference on Flood Catastrophes in a Changing Environment 2018 (CFCCE’18)

INTRODUCTION: Flooding is one of the natural disasters that causes severe losses and damage across the world. Recent studies indicated that the occurrence frequency of flooding might increase under future climate conditions. In addition, strong human activities, e.g. rapid urbanization

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