This year’s summer school was titled: “Handing down disaster experience and lessons-learnt to the next generation”.

Please download the report to find out how the 2016 summer school met its core objective for participating students to:

1. Understand the mechanism of the international DRR strategy
2. Learn from the experience and recovery process from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
3. Learn from various DRR projects that have been implemented in the Tohoku region and overseas
4. Discuss the role of science and technology as well as universities in the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction

Click here to read about the news article.