IRDR Urges Accelerated Science to Tackle Global Disasters by 2030

September 11, 2026

In a new statement, the Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) program calls for urgent scientific advancements and collaborative efforts to mitigate disaster risks worldwide.

The IRDR highlights the increasing frequency of devastating disasters that have impacted communities globally since 2026, emphasizing the need for immediate action.

This initiative aims to strengthen resilience against natural hazards by integrating interdisciplinary research and fostering international cooperation to achieve sustainable development goals.

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IRDR Statement calls for accelerated science and collaborative action to reduce disaster risk towards 2030 and beyond

In response to the devastating disasters that have struck communities across the globe in 2026 and the first quarter of the 21st century, IRDR has issued a new statement, "Advancing Science for Disaster Risk Reduction Towards 2030 and Beyond".