The Center for Positive/Empirical Analysis of Political Economy will organize a seminar on resilient infrastructure, in partnership with the World Bank Tokyo Disaster Risk Management Hub and Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), as follows.
Outline
Title: Lifelines the Resilient Infrastructure Opportunity
Date and time: 13:00-14:30, September 25 (Wed), 2019
Venue: Room 304, Building #3, Waseda Campus, Waseda University
Contact: Positive/Empirical Analysis of Political Economy, Waseda University, [email protected]
Co-organized by Waseda Institute of Political Economy (WINPEC)
Please refer to the following file for details.
https://waseda.box.com/s/yooez4rm9mtxwbof8u2g9xclvu7buiw4
Speakers
- Julie Dana, Manager, Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, World Bank
- Shoko Takemoto, Disaster Risk Management Specialist, Tokyo DRM Hub, Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, World Bank
- Stéphane Hallegatte, Lead Economist, World Bank
*Dr. Hallegatte is one of the best disaster economists in the world, publishing numerous seminal papers and books in this field, with more than 20,000 citations according to Google Scholar - Jun Rentschler, Economist, Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, World Bank
