INTERNATIONAL

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Nov.2026

Dr. Joseph Kimuli Balikuddembe Attended International African Conference on DRR and Resilience, Maputo - Mozambique

From 12 to 15 October 2026, Dr. Joseph Kimuli Balikuddembe, Associate Researcher at the Institute for Disaster Management and Reconstruction (IDMR), Sichuan University, attended the International Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience in Africa, held in Maputo, Mozambique.

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Sep.2026

IDMR Scholars Share Research on Disaster Risk Governance and Recovery at the 16th IDRiM Conference

The 16th Annual Conference of the International Society for Integrated Disaster Risk Management (IDRiM Society) was held in Bali, Indonesia, from 5 to 9 September 2026.

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Aug.2026

IDMR Responds Immediately to the August 26 Ice-Rock Avalanche–Debris Flow Disaster at Gyirong Port

At around 10:30 a.m. on August 26, 2026, an exceptionally large and highly destructive ice-rock avalanche–debris flow disaster chain struck the Donglin Zangbo basin in Gyirong County, Xigaze, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.

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ACADEMIC

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Academic Progress

The team led by Xu Lilai and Di Baofeng from IDMR published an article in Nature Climate Change, revealing the evolution patterns of global coastal settlements driven by climate vulnerability

Recently, Associate Researcher Xu Lilai and Professor Di Baofeng from IDMR, along with their collaborators, published an article titled "Global coastal human settlement retreat driven by vulnerability to coastal climate hazards," in the top international journal - Nature Climate Change.

Progress in the Pedestrian Traffic Flow and Crowd Evacuation Dynamics Research led by Dr. Ma Yi at IDMR

Recently, Associate Researcher Ma Yi from IDMR published an article titled "Unraveling human crowd dynamics through the foot tracking of pedestrians” in the Science Advances (AAAS) Journal.

Research Breakthrough in Agricultural Drought Research from Associate Researcher Xue Jingyuan's Team at IDMR

Recently, the team led by Associate Researcher Xue Jingyuan at IDMR has made significant progress in the field of agricultural drought risk assessment.

ANNOUNCEMENT

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