Introduction
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), are organizing a workshop on Workshop on "Reimagining Disaster Risk Reduction: The Role of Standardization and Innovative Technologies" in collaboration with United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), hosted at the
Indian Mobile Congress. This Workshop will take place on 17 October 2024, 14:00-17:00 IST.
Objective
This workshop will explore the pivotal role of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, digital twins, drones, remote sensing, and blockchain in redefining disaster management.
The sessions feature case studies, real-world applications, and discussions on the latest advancements in AI and other modern technologies. We will delve into the transformative power of digital twins for real-time monitoring, the use of AI in crisis response, and the potential of blockchain in aid distribution.
Target Audience
Participation is open to attendees registered for
World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA-24) and the
Indian Mobile Congress.
Registration is mandatory to access the workshop. More information on the registration for WTSA can be found here.
WTSA Registration
