On May 11-12, 2019, Beijing, China, International Conference on Silk-roads Disaster Risk Reduction and Sustainable Development (SiDRR) was co-hosted by the Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS), the China Association for Science and Technology(CAST), the United Nations Environment Program(UNEP), the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO), a group created to connect the scientific communities of Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) participants.
As one of the key sponsors to the SiDRR conference, IAEG make a great support to the academic conference. IAEG President Prof. Rafig Azzam was invited as plenary keynote speaker and attended the Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO) working meeting.
