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FORCE - Forum of Civil Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Presidency University, Bangalore is organizing a *Webinar on _“Infrastructure Resilience for Disaster Risk Reduction”_* on *Friday, 27 October at 02:30pm* as part of the observance of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDR). We cordially invite you all to join us virtually on Friday, 27 October at 02:30pm. 👨🏻‍💼 Speaker: *Dr. Indrajit Pal*, Associate Professor and Chair of Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation and Management (DPMM) *Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand* 🌐 Registration Link: https://bit.ly/PUIDDR 💻📱*Meeting Platform: Microsoft Teams* 🗓️ *Date: 27 October 2023 (Friday)* 🕓 *Time: 2:30 PM onwards* Note: E-Certificate will be issued to all the active participants. *Brief Profile of the Resource Person* Dr. Indrajit Pal is an Associate Professor and the chair in the Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation and Management (DPMM) academic program in the Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand. Dr. Pal. is also Deputy Director of the Research Center "South- and South East Asia Multi-Disciplinary Applied Research Network on Transforming Societies of Global South (SMARTS)" in AIT. Dr. Pal is Co-lead, Himalayan University Consortium Thematic Working Group on Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience. Dr. Pal is Advisor to Disaster Risk Reduction and Governance in Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System for Africa and Asia (RIMES). He is a member of the Board of Directors for the Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes, Japan. He has more than 19 years of experience in research, teaching, training, advocacy, and consultancy primarily focused on disaster risk governance, vulnerability and risk assessment, community-based disaster risk management, public health risk, critical infrastructure resilience building and DRR Education. Dr. Pal is supervising a number of doctoral and post-graduate degree researchers across Asia and Africa in the field of disaster risk management and governance. Dr. Pal has published 15 books and over 100 academic papers and book chapters. For Regular updates on all our future webinars, workshops, FDPs and conferences, kindly join our Telegram Group using this link - https://t.me/+AuiBo0qrqX1mMTY1 or WhatsApp group using this link - https://chat.whatsapp.com/JYLW7h0fxnX6IgxMQIy5S8