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Integrated Disaster Risk Management
(Special Event)
The Disaster Risk Management Institute at Virginia Tech (DRM@VT) is pleased to announce an invited presentation entitled "Integrated Disaster Risk Management," by Mohsen Ghafory-Ashtiany, Distinguished Professor of Earthquake Engineering and Risk Management, and chairman of SP Insurance Risk Management Institute. Ghafory-Ashtiany, who received his Ph.D. in engineering science and mechanics from Virginia Tech in 1983, is the founder of the International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology and is a pioneer in risk mitigation activities in Iran. He is the author of more than 150 papers, 3 books, and 40 research reports in fields associated with risk analysis, risk management, and risk reduction policy development.
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