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\n\tResearch Themes<\/strong><\/h5>\n

\n\t1. Geotechnical, Geological, and Seismic Hazards Landslides, slope stability, earthquakes, ground improvement, and resilient infrastructure.<\/p>\n

\n\t2. Geography and Spatial Sciences in DRR Hazard mapping, land use and land cover studies, spatial planning, remote sensing, GIS applications, and regional vulnerability assessments.<\/p>\n

\n\t3. Tourism and Cultural Heritage Resilience Eco-tourism, safe tourism practices, disaster preparedness in tourist hubs, and safeguarding cultural\/natural heritage.<\/p>\n

\n\t4. Community Resilience, Capacity Building, and Human Dimensions Disaster psychology, trauma management, training and skill development, community preparedness, social equity, migration, rural development, and livelihood adaptation.<\/p>\n

\n\t5. Law, Governance, and Public Policy Disaster law, environmental law, institutional frameworks, disaster governance, and mainstreaming DRR into planning and public policy.<\/p>\n

\n\t6. Economics, Commerce, and Management Economic impact assessments of disasters, risk financing, insurance mechanisms, resilient supply chains, and post-disaster recovery.<\/p>\n

\n\t7. Environmental Systems and Ecosystem Resilience Forest fires, biodiversity conservation, ecosystem-based adaptation, and sustainable resource management.<\/p>\n

\n\t8. Hydro-Meteorological and Climate-Induced Risks Floods, cloudbursts, glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), avalanches, hydrological modelling, and climate projections.<\/p>\n

\n\t9. Technological Innovations and Engineering Solutions Remote sensing, GIS, AI\/ML applications, IoT-based disaster monitoring, sensor networks, resilient infrastructure design, robotics, communication systems, and smart grids.<\/p>\n

\n\t10. Mathematical and Statistical Modelling Quantitative risk modelling, probabilistic hazard analysis, optimization methods, stochastic simulations, and data-driven prediction frameworks.<\/p>\n

\n\t11. Cross-sectoral Integration for Sustainable Development Health, education, media and communication, and sustainable policy linkages for resilience infrastructure.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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