Program
Monday, May 6th
Room 002, Institute of Geography
8.00 - 9.00 Registration and welcome coffee
9.00 - 9.15 Welcome and Introduction of the Risk and Resilience Cluster, Speaker: Dr Md Sarwar Hossain
9.15 - 10.05 Keynote 1: The Game Changes: New Imperatives and New Directions in Disaster Risk Reduction, Speaker: Prof David Alexander, University College London; Moderator: Prof. Margreth Keiler, University of Bern
10.05 - 10.55 Keynote 2 (Virtual): Resilient societies in the face of climate change: natural hazard, adaptation and individual decision-making, Speaker: Prof Tatiana Filatova, University of Twente; Moderator: Prof Chinwe Ifejika Speranza, University of Bern
10.55 - 11.05 Coffee break
11.05 - 12.20 Oral presentations, Moderator: Dr Md Sarwar Hossain
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Indicators of risk and resilience
11:05 - 11:20: Desiree Daniel: Discussion on the notion of resilience
11:20 - 11:40: Finn Laurien: Measuring flood resilience: A Typology of Community Flood Resilience
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Conceptualizing dynamics between human and natural systems
11:40 - 12:00: Shaun Maskrey: Building a community Understanding flood risk using participatory modeling
12:00 - 12:20: Britta Höllermann: Dynamics of human-water interactions
12:20 - 13:20 Lunch
13:20 - 15:40 Oral presentations, Moderator: Dr Md Sarwar Hossain
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Modeling human and natural systems
13:20 - 13:40: Simon Moulds: Towards a system dynamics model of the Indo-Gangetic Plain for sustainable water resources management
13:40 - 14:00: Toon Haer: Integrating decision-making processes in flood risk analysis
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Modeling human behavior towards risk and resilience
14:00 - 14:20: Liang Emlyn Yang: Investigating and modeling resilience to flood hazards: Cases from developing Asia
14:20 - 14:40: Marlies Barendrecht: The value of empirical data for estimating the parameters of a socio-hydrological flood risk model
Interdisciplinary challenges and communicating model results
14:40 - 15:00: Chris Skinner: SeriousGeoGames - Planting the seeds of resilience
15:00 - 15:20: Adrian Almoradie: An interdisciplinary approach to enhance flood resilience - Collaborative Modeling
15:20 - 15:40: Wei Liu: Serious games for disaster resilience communication and capacity development
15.40 - 16.40 Coffee break and poster session
16.40 - 17.40 Keynote 3 (Virtual): Disaster Resilience: From Theory to Models to Practice, Speaker: Prof Susan Cutter, University of South Carolina; Moderator: Prof Chinwe Ifejika Speranza, University of Bern
17.40 - 17.45 General announcements, Dr. Md Sarwar Hossain
Tuesday, May 7th
Rooms 216/220/320, Mittelstrasse 43, 3012 Bern
9.00-18.00 Group discussions
19.30 dinner (Pittaria, Falkenplatz. 1, 3012 Bern)
Wednesday, May 8th
Room 001, Institute of Geography
Presentation of group discussions (9.00-15.30)
Early career workshop (15.30-16.30)
Concluding remarks: Prof. Margreth Keiler, University of Bern (16.30-17.00)