Source: UNISDR Disaster Risk Reduction
Mission
Established in 2009, and hosted by the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research, the Belmont Forum is a partnership of funding organizations, international science councils, and regional consortia committed to the advancement of transdisciplinary science. Forum operations are guided by the Belmont Challenge a vision document that encourages: International transdisciplinary research providing knowledge for understanding, mitigating and adapting to global environmental change.