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DECEMBER | 13th – 15th, 2024
Timings: 9:00am to 5:30pm IST

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TSUNAMI RISK REDUCTION
& RESILIENCE HYBRID EVENT

Two Decades since the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami: Reflections, Learnings and Innovations

Amritapuri Campus
Kerala, India

Photography Competition

Announcement

Showcase your creativity and contribute to the global conversation on climate resilience! As part of the International Conference on Tsunami Risk Reduction and Resilience, we are excited to invite submissions for a photography competition.

Theme: Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation, Impact Reduction, and Early Warning — Focusing on Coastal Areas

Categories

Tsunami Impact and Recovery

  • Photos depicting the devastation caused by tsunamis, the immediate response, and the recovery process in affected communities.

Preparedness and Risk Reduction Efforts

  • Images showcasing measures taken to prepare for tsunamis, such as early warning systems, community evacuation drills, and mitigation infrastructure.

Community Resilience

  • Photographs that reflect the strength, adaptation, and resilience of coastal communities in the face of tsunami threats and other disasters.

Technological Innovations for Disaster Management

  • Visuals capturing technology-based interventions like IoT devices, monitoring systems, or advanced disaster warning tools.

Climate Change and Vulnerability

  • Images highlighting how climate change is affecting coastal areas and increasing their vulnerability to tsunami and other disaster risks.

Submission Guidelines

Photo Competition

Please send your submissions to tsunamiconf@amrita.edu with the title “Photo Competition

Submission Deadline: December 05, December 08, 2024

Submission Guidelines

Photo Competition

Please send your submissions to tsunamiconf@amrita.edu with the title “Photo Competition

  • Submission Format: JPEG, PNG, or TIFF formats (high resolution preferred).
  • Number of Entries: Each participant may submit up to 5 photographs.
  • Description: Each submission should include a brief caption (max 150 words) explaining the context of the photo and how it relates to the theme.

Submission Deadline: December 05, 2024

Contest Overview

Photo Competition

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    • Open to all conference participants, including researchers, students, policymakers, industry professionals, and community members.

Judging Criteria:

    • Relevance to Theme: How well the photo captures the theme of environment and climate change or climate action

    • Visual Impact: The overall composition, quality, and creativity of the image.

    • Storytelling: The ability of the photograph to tell a compelling story of resilience, preparedness, or recovery.

    • Originality: Uniqueness and authenticity of the photo in conveying the message.

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Prizes:

Certificate and a feature in the conference proceedings and publications.

Exhibition:

    • Selected photos will be exhibited during the conference both physically and digitally, providing participants and attendees with a powerful visual narrative of tsunami resilience.

Announcement of Winners:

    • Winners will be announced on the final day of the conference.

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