News
DDS is hiring: Faculty Position in Urban Innovation and Sustainability
Applications are invited from dynamic individuals for a direct-hire full-time faculty position at an Assistant/Associate Professor level in the Urban Innovation and Sustainability (UIS) in the Department of Development and Sustainability (DDS), School of Environment, Resources and Development (SERD) at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand.
Rank: Assistant/Associate Professor, depending on qualifications and experience.
Location: Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand.
Application Deadline: 15 May 2022
Expected to Join the Insitute: August 2022
DPMM
Inception Meeting of the ‘Climate Resilient Infrastructure for Social Transformation and Adaptation (CRISTA)’ in Neelakantha Municipality, Nepal
The Inception Meeting of ‘Climate Resilient Infrastructure for Social Transformation and Adaptation (CRISTA)’ was conducted in Neelkantha Municipality, Nepal in a hybrid mode. The meeting has officially endorsed the collaboration between Asian Institute of Technology and Neelkantha Municipality for effective implementation of innovative concept envisioned by the DPMM, AIT team in addressing the rising risk of climatic hazards on critical infrastructures.
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Seminar
Special lecture by Fumihiko SETA, University of Tokyo, Japan
A special lecture titled “Adapting to Population Decline: A New Paradigm of Regional and Urban Planning in Japan and the World” by Prof. Fumihiko SETA, University of Tokyo, Japan is scheduled as follows
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Activity
Forest Poetry Contest in Celebration of the International Day of the Forest 2022 – The Forest Speaks
Natural Resources Management Academic Program (NRM), Department of Development and Sustainability would like to present Forest Poetry Contest on March 19, 2022, in celebration of the International Day of the Forest 2022 in the theme “The Forest Speaks”.
Important Dates
- Registration and Submission Starts March 06, 2022
- Closing of Submissions March 16, 2022
- Announcement of Winners March 19, 2022
DPMI
Research Associate (RA) Position at the Department of Development and Sustainability
Department of Development and Sustainability is seeking a Research Associate (RA) in socio-environmental sustainability study who will hold a full-time one-year contract position with one month of probation. Candidate with strong quantitative research expertise is encouraged to apply.
Application Deadline: 10 March 2022
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Congratulations to Dr.Indrajit Pal, Associate Professor and Chair, DPMM on his recent book publications in the Springer Link
The Department of Development and Sustainability would like to Congratulate Dr.Indrajit Pal, Associate Professor and Chair of Disaster Preparedness Mitigation and Management (DPMM) on his recent publications- Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering : Civil Engineering for Disaster Risk Reduction and Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering: Sustainable Cities and Resilience, and Resilient Infrastructure. These books are available in the AIT Library.
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