The International Conference on High-Impact Weather and Community Resilience is a global platform that brings together meteorologists, climate scientists, emergency managers, policymakers, urban planners, and community leaders to address the challenges posed by extreme weather events. The conference focuses on understanding, predicting, and mitigating the impacts of high-impact weather while enhancing the resilience of communities and critical infrastructure.

Key topics include:

  • Forecasting and modeling of extreme weather events
  • Climate change impacts on weather patterns and hazards
  • Disaster risk reduction and emergency management strategies
  • Community resilience, adaptation, and recovery planning
  • Infrastructure design and urban planning for hazard mitigation
  • Public communication, early warning systems, and decision support tools
  • Case studies on successful resilience-building initiatives

Through keynote lectures, technical sessions, workshops, and panel discussions, participants share research findings, practical strategies, and innovative solutions. The conference fosters collaboration among scientists, practitioners, and policymakers to enhance preparedness, minimize risk, and build resilient communities in the face of high-impact weather events.

29 May 2026 — 30 May 2026
2:40 pm

Bernina Hotel Geneva

Link to the conference