Dear Dr. Warner,
Thank you very much for inviting me to the joint
ession beimg organised by you. I am aleady registered
for WCDR. Do you have some financial support for the
scholars from developing country to cover the travel
and accomodation expenses. Please acknowledge the
receipt of this letter and please reply.
Regards
Prof D. Mukhopadhyay
Sparta Institute of Social Studies, India
--- Koko Warner <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Please excuse cross postings. Thank you to the
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> We would like to invite you to attend a special
> joint session on disaster
> finance (sessions 4.3 and 4.4) at the upcoming WCDR
> in Kobe, Japan.
> Panelists will discuss:
> * Experience of using financial tools, such as
> insurance and other
> financial services, to reduce disaster risk
> * Challenges and opportunities for disaster risk
> transfer and risk
> reduction schemes
> * Concrete steps that must be taken (and by
> whom) to improve disaster
> finance and use financial services for disaster risk
> reduction
> The joint session will be held from 10:00 to 14:15
> on Thursday, January
> 20th in the Nunobiki Room, Portopia Hotel. The
> co-convenors of this event
> are AIR, IIASA, Kyoto University, SLF, and the World
> Bank, with
> participation from ECLAC, IDB, and Munich Re.
>
> A more detailed inviation flyer is attached to this
> email.
>
> We look forward to meeting you at our special joint
> session in Kobe.
>
> Happy new year,
>
> Koko
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> Dr. Koko Warner
> Eidgenössisches Institut für Schnee- und
> Lawinenforschung (SLF)
> Flüelastrasse 11
> Ch- 7260 Davos Dorf , Switzerland
> email: [log in to unmask]
> Homepage: http://www.slf.ch
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