The 3rd World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
The 3rd UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction will be held in Sendai from March 14 (Sat) to March 18 (Wed), 2015.
This website introduces you to how
Miyagi University of Education (MUE) is involved in this conference.
Preevent:
January 28, 2015 (Wed)
*links available only in Japanese
Miyagi University of Education is held a pre-event workshop on January 28, 2015
(Wed). Topics include the abstract of the forum, Sendai
Declaration proposed by Tohoku University which will be introduced on March 14,
2015 (Sat), etc.. Please click here for further details
(Japanese only).
Symposium: Great East Japan Earthquake and Sustainable Education on Disaster Risk Reduction:
March 15, 2015 (Sun) *links available only in Japanese
Greater Sendai Regional Center of Expertise in Education for Sustainability,
United Nations University designated organization to promote Education for
Sustainable Development (ESD), is hosting a symposium about sustainable
education on disaster risk reduction. Miyagi Universeity of Education is
coordinating the symposium as an administrative bureau of RCE Greater Sendai.
Flyer can be downloaded from here (Japanese only).
Forum:
March 16, 2015 (Mon)
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UNESCO, MEXT and MUE will hold a forum “Fostering DRR through Education for Sustainable Development: Towards a Better Future for Children”. After reviewing the past 10 years of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), this symposium will discuss the future role of ESD for disaster risk reduction. |
Public Forum:
March 14 – 18, 2015 (Sat - Wed)
MUE booth will introduce the university’s various activities on disaster restoration and risk deduction at
Sendai Mediatheque.
Study Tour to MUE Lab School:
March 16, 2015 (Wed)
The participants will go to schools affiliated to Miyagi University of Education
to see comprehensive and disability-inclusive DRR.
Study Tour by MUE Students:
March 18, 2015 (Wed) 8:00-
This tour will be led by MUE students who are from disaster-hit areas of the Great East Japan Earthquake. The participants will go to schools, etc, and introduce to their recovery process and various educational support they received.
