Promoting Innovations and Science based Decision making in
Disaster Risk Reduction and Management

 

About the

Institute of Himalayan Risk Reduction


Institute of Himalayan Risk Reduction (IHRR) is an organization established with an objective to assess and understand the risk to contribute to sustainability. Complying with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction(SFDRR), IHRR envisions to understand the risk and application of interdisciplinary knowledge with Science, Enginee...

Mission

To prioritize, train and mobilize DRR/M professionals and promote DRR/M solutions through science, engineering, technology, and Innovation.

Vision

Prepare risk-informed societies for achieving disaster resilience and sustainable development.

Goal

The goal of IHRR is to mainstream innovations and science-based decision making in DRR/M

Principle of

Institute of Himalayan Risk Reduction

IHRR is guided by the IHRR Principle

I   Interdisciplinary study of 

H Hazards and 

R Risk to aim for 

R Resilience

Since the establishment, IHRR is very much committed to co-create solutions through interdisciplinary approaches aided with the application of science and technology.

Guiding Principles

IHRR is guided by the following Principles.

Our Events

Orientation on Pahiro Alert Mobile App

Category: Partnership

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Final Sharing Workshop on "Pahiro Alert and Web App: Community Based Landslide Early Warning System"

Category: Workshops

The project team carried out the Final Sharing Workshop with the Start Network Team. The overall functioning of the Pahiro Alert Application and web-dashboard for decision support system was shared among the stakeholders. Further, the field experi...
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Draft sharing workshop on Anticipatory Action for Landslides risk in Nepal.

Category: Workshops

The project team carried out the Draft sharing workshop on Read More

Landslide Simulation/Drill linking with the Anticipatory Action

Category: Workshops

The study team visited to the Narharinath Rural Municipality of Kalikot after a long six hours walk The team shared the dynamics of the Landslide Susceptibility Map and conducted Landslide Simulation/Drill linking with the Anticipatory Action...
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