Rights, Responsibilities and Disasters:
Using the Law to Reduce Disaster Risk in Asia Pacific
(University of Canterbury, Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand, June 25-27, 2024)
The Institute of Law, Emergencies and Disasters (LEAD) together with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) are pleased to announce a Conference on Rights, Responsibilities and Disasters: Using the Law to Reduce Disaster Risk in Asia Pacific, to be held at the University of Canterbury | Te Whare Wānanga o Waitahao, Christchurch, New Zealand from 25 - 27 June 2024.
The Conference will bring together practitioners, including those working in government, civil society, international and regional organizations, as well as academics and researchers, to discuss current issues relating to disasters, international law and its domestic implementation in the Asia Pacific region.
We welcome papers which align with the themes of the conference or which discuss current issues relating to disasters, international law and its domestic implementation in the Asia Pacific region.
Deadline for abstract applications: 29 April 2024
For full conference details visit https://apdisasterlaw.wixsite.com/disaster-law
or contact disasterlaw@canterbury.ac.nz
