Thematic Cluster : Emerging Issues and Concerns
Thematic Session : Urban Risk Management
Chairperson : Mr. D.S. Meshram
Facilitator(s) : Dr. Chandan Ghosh, Mr. Amir Ali Khan

1. DISASTER RISK REDUCTION THROUGH URBAN PLANNING
2. Climatic resiliency for Indian cities
3. Integrated City Development With Real-Time Urban Hazard Information Systems. - An Approach To Building Climate Resilient Intelligent Cities
4. Micro-tremor Studies of Heritage Buildings
5. Transportation Issues  in Disaster Management
6. DISASTER MITIGATION STRATEGIES THROUGH LAND USE PLANNING AND ZONING IN AN URBAN CONTEXT
7. PREDICTING URBAN HEAT ISLANDS (UHIs) RISK AND MICRO-CLIMATE CHANGE IN DELHI METROPOLITAN REGION USING GEOINFORMATICS
8. Fire Following Earthquake & Role of GIS
9. Capacity Development for Strengthening Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation and Management at the level of Urban Local Bodies
10. Amendments in Town & Country Planning Legislations for safety in Natural Hazard Zones of India