About Rajib Shaw

Rajib Shaw is a professor at the Graduate School of Media and Governance in Keio University, Japan. He is the Chair of the United Nations Science Technology Advisory Group (STAG) for disaster risk reduction; and also the CLA (Coordinating Lead Author) for the Asia chapter of IPCC’s 6th Assessment Report. He is the editor-in-chief of the Elsevier’s journal “Progress in Disaster Science”, and series editor of a Springer book series on disaster risk reduction.