Roorkee Declaration on Science and Technology for Disaster Risk Reduction 2024

The Roorkee Declaration on Science and Technology for Disaster Risk Reduction was adopted at the 5th Asia-Pacific Science and Technology Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction (APSTCDRR) that took place in in Roorkee, India on 11-13 July 2024.

The participants discussed and made recommendations in the following areas:

1. Early Warning Systems for All: The Role of Science, Technoloy and Innovation
2. Localization, inclusion and governance: The Role of Science, Technoloy and Innovation
3. Cities, physical and climate change and resilient infrastructures
4. Innovation and entrepreneurship
5. Innovation pathways