7th World Landslide Forum in Amrita

About

The 7th World Landslide Forum (WLF7) will be held at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (University), Faridabad, India, from 23 to 27 November 2026.

The WLF-7 provides an exceptional platform for experts, researchers, policymakers, and practitioners from around the globe to come together, share their expertise, discuss the latest advancements, and collaborate on innovative strategies to mitigate and manage landslide risks.Previous forums have been held every three years starting with the first forum in Tokyo, Japan (2008), followed by Rome, Italy (2011), Beijing, China (2014), Ljubljana, Slovenia (2017), Kyoto, Japan (2020/21), and Florence, Italy (2023).

ABOUT THE
CONFERENCE

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World Landslide Forums have been organized every three years since the first forum in Tokyo, Japan, in 2008. They are a common platform for scientists, engineers, practitioners and policy makers who are involved in landslide disaster risk reduction to present their latest progress.

Theme of WLF7

The overarching theme of WLF7 is: “Landslide Science and Practice for Safe and Resilient Communities” in alignment with international commitments, including

Kyoto Landslide Commitment 2020 (KLC2020)
ISDR-ICL Sendai Partnerships 2015-2025
Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030
2030 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
New Urban Agenda
Paris Climate Agreement
Indian Government’s 10-Point Agenda on Disaster Risk Reduction

PLENARY LECTURES

Scientists, engineers, practitioners, policy makers and other stakeholders working in the areas of landslide science and technology and disaster risk reduction will deliver distinguished lectures