UNESCO Chair Professor Mikoš was actively involved into the preparation of the INTERPRAEVENT2024 Congress in Vienna, Austria, held from June 10 to June 13, 2024 in the Conference Center Hofburg in Vienna Centre. The congress was organised by the International Research Society INTERPRAEVENT, based in Klagenfurt, Austria – Republic of Slovenia is a member since 1997. Professor Mikoš was member of the Science and Technical Advisory Board (STAB) of INTERPRAEVENT since 1999 and after more than 25 years of service for INTERPRAEVENT he will step down in 2025. He was chairing the scientific committee for two INTERPRAEVENT Congresses: in Riva del Garda in 2004, and in Dornbirn in 2008. He was actively contributing to INTERPRAEVENT congresses for 40 years – ever since his first Interpraevent Congress in 1984 in Villach (Beljak).
The congress proceedings of the IP2024 Congress are available as a “preliminary version” in an electronic form as a comprenensive pdf document here. Other digital proceedings of INTERPRAEVENT congresses can be found here. A list of all (European) INTERPRAEVENT congresses:
- 2024: Vienna (A): How to manage risks under global warming?
- 2021: Bergen, Norway (online congress): Natural hazards in a changing world
- 2016: Lucerne (CH): Living with natural risks
- 2012: Grenoble (F): Protection of living spaces from natural hazards
- 2008: Dornbirn (A): Protection of populated territories from floods, debris flow, mass movements, and avalanches
- 2004: Riva del Garda (I): Long-term protection against flooding, debris flow, avalanches and rockfall
- 2000: Villach (A): Long-term protection against flooding, debris flow, avalanches and rockfall
- 1996: Garmisch Partenkirchen (D): Protecting living space from flooding, debris flow and avalanches
- 1992: Bern (CH): Protecting living space from flooding, debris flow and avalanches
- 1988: Graz (A): Protecting living space from flooding, debris flow and avalanches
- 1984: Villach (A): Coordination in flood protection management
- 1980: Bad Ischl (A): Analysis of natural areas for the purpose of disaster prevention in structural flood protection and spatial planning
- 1975: Innsbruck (A): Protecting Alpine living space
- 1971: Villach (A): Limits and possibilities of preventing storm-related disasters in the Alpine region
- 1967: Klagenfurt (A): Flooding and spatial planning
Poster on August 2023 Floods in Slovenia.
On the Semmering Railway excursion – 13 June, 2024.
On the Semmering Railway excursion – 13 June, 2024.
On the Semmering Railway excursion – 13 June, 2024.