International Conference on Disaster Prevention and Mitigation ICDPM on May 17-18, 2026 in Paris, France

Buildings and constructions
Risk assessments of buildings and structures on hazard intensity and vulnerability
Securing and supplying temporary services and shelter
Structural design for disaster prevention
Post-disaster urgent response and quick repair of buildings
Post-disaster rehabilitation and reconstruction of buildings
Assessment of disaster-related damage
Building resilience auditing
Intersection of the built and natural environments

Urban/rural environments and settlements
Disaster mitigation in urban areas and settlements
Reduction of vulnerability of urban areas: repairing shelters
Creation of adequate settlements and housing, in the post-emergency phase
Housing and settlement rehabilitation and reconstruction
Water and air pollution control

Infrastructures
Operation and maintenance of water supply system
Rehabilitation and restoration of major infrastructure
Construction project management for post-disaster reconstruction
Waste management and recycling after a disaster
Energy infrastructure and management
Urban heat island and global climate issues

Disaster Prevention and Disaster Recovery
Security and risk management
Emergency preparedness
Responding to emergency events
Recovery from disasters
Learning from disasters

Policies and management
Management practices at different phases of the disaster lifecycle
Financial management and governance for disaster mitigation
Tools and mechanism for post-disaster recovery
Risk reduction and continuity management
Linking reconstruction to sustainable economic development
Capacity building in risk and disaster preparedness
Law and regulations on built environment and disaster preparedness
Engaging private sector in post-disaster reconstruction activities

Social aspects and education
Participatory approaches to reconstruction
Empowerment of women and vulnerable groups in disaster relief
The role of women in the disaster management and recovery process
Corporate social responsibility
Social impact of reconstruction
Disaster reduction education in schools to withstand natural hazards
Disaster preparedness and recovery trainings
Disasters as mechanisms of ecological change
Rethinking recovery and expanding the vision of mitigation
Human behavior and its consequences
Environmental degradation and corrosion resistance