Visit by University College London

Prof. Peter Sammonds, Director, University College London Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction paid a courtesy visit to the Kyoto University Uji Campus Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI) on 2 October 2017.  Prof. Sammonds was greeted by Prof. Hajime Nakagawa, Director, DPRI, and Prof. Norio Maki, Vice-Director, DPRI.

In the afternoon, Prof. Sammonds met with Prof. Hirokazu Tatano, Secretary‑General, Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes (GADRI); and Professor, DPRI, Kyoto University.  Prof. Tatano presented Prof. Sammonds the GADRI Membership certificate for the University College London Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction.