The University of Tokyo (UTokyo) and the International Centre for Water and Risk Management(ICHARM) under the auspices of UNESCO, Public Works Research Institute (PWRI), Tsukuba held an International Summer Program from 25 July through 5 August 2016.

The program aims to promote problem-solving capability for water problems with interdisciplinary approach by exploiting various data and data integration functions of the Data Integration and Analysis System (DIAS) of Japan. It focuses on developing resilience to disasters under the climate change, preparedness for risk of unforeseen disasters and how to introduce this risk into social management and planning for safe and naturally rich environment.

For further details, please visit the official website:
http://wci.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/summer/