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The mission of the Réseau Inondations InterSectoriel du Québec (RIISQ) is to contribute to the reduction of flood risks and their consequences, and to facilitate the resilience of organizations, communities and individuals in the face of these events, which are worsening as a result of climate change. It promotes links between civil society and universities through the combined actions of (academic) researchers and government ministries, relying on new knowledge in science and technology, social and health sciences to develop concrete and sustainable solutions.
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.