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**Apologies for Cross-Posting** Dear Colleague, Please find attached details of a special conference marking 20 years of fire-related research, development and innovation (RE16). Looking Back, Looking Forward will be held on Tuesday November 15 2016 at West Midlands Fire Service HQ. Located in Birmingham City Centre, the venue is within walking distance of New Street and Moor Street stations and also convenient for Birmingham International Airport. Presentation themes this year include: the organisation and management of fireand rescue services (FRS); the role of FRS in community safety and community engagement; collaborative working; firefighter health, welfare and wellbeing; improving FRS' operational response; addressing firesetting; fighting fires and fire safety in particular environments; and community resilience and emergency preparedness. As well as the attached programme more information and furtherdetails are available here: http://www.ife.org.uk/Events/38218 We do hope you may join us and are grateful for your sharing thesedetails within your organisation and with others who may beinterested. With thanks Anne Dr Anne Eyre RE16 Conference Team ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ You have been sent this email because you are a registered member of the Disaster Resilience mailing list: This is a 'lightly' moderated list. If you wish to send a message to the list 'reply' or post to: [log in to unmask] If you wish to subscribe to or unsubscribe from this list go to: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/disaster-resilience and follow the subscribe/unsubscribe instructions For more options, visit this group at: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/disaster-resilience - The Disaster Resilience list aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the complex term, resilience; and to identify the key dimensions of resilience across a range of disciplines and domains. - The creation of this list is linked to the FP7 project, emBRACE: Building Resilience Amongst Communities in Europe www.embrace-eu.org - emBRACE is jointly co-ordinated by Prof Debby Sapir (Universite Catholique De Louvain) and Dr Maureen Fordham (Northumbria University) - This DISASTER-RESILIENCE discussion list was launched on 13 October 2011, International Day for Disaster Reduction http://www.unisdr.org/2011/iddr/. The List is managed by Maureen Fordham, John Twigg and Hugh Deeming - The emBRACE project has received funding from the European Communitys Seventh Framework Programme FP7/2007-2013 under grant agreement n° 283201. The European Community is not liable for any use that may be made of the information shared on this list. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~