Geoenvironmental Disasters (May 2021)

Report on the 18th International Symposium on Geo-disaster Reduction and the 4th Gu Dezhen Lecture, 20–22 November 2020, Beijing, China

  • Shengwen Qi,
  • Ning Liang,
  • Kongming Yan,
  • Zili Dai,
  • Fawu Wang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40677-021-00182-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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Abstract The 18th International Symposium on Geo-disaster Reduction (ISGdR) was held on 20–22 November in Beijing, China, focusing on the theme of “Improving the Relationship between Geoenvironment and Society”. In this symposium, a high-level Gu Dezhen Lecture and a number of keynote and invited lectures provided a platform for scientists, industrial professionals and students to share their researches and exchange novel ideas on geo-disaster reduction in a hybrid way of offline and online.