We are pleased to inform you that the 9th International Conference on Debris Flow Hazard Mitigation (DFHM9) will take place in Daejeon, South Korea, June 14 (Mon)–18 (Fri), 2027.

The online submission system is now open, and we cordially invite you to submit your extended abstracts. We look forward to your valuable contributions and active participation in DFHM9. 

And, I would very much appreciate if you can FORWARD and SHARE this email with your colleagues who would be interested in. 

Participants are invited to submit papers related (but not limited) to the following topics:

• Debris-Flow Initiation
• Debris-Flow Growth and Motion
• Debris-Flow Deposits and Fan Morphology
• Laboratory, Physical, and Numerical Modeling
• Remote Sensing and Monitoring Techniques
• Applications of AI and Emerging Technologies
• Debris-Flow Susceptibility, Hazard, Risk, and Resilience
• Role of Disturbance and Uncertainty
• Field Investigation and Data Management
• Hillslope Reinforcement and Debris-Flow Mitigation
• Forensic Debris-Flow Studies
• Integration of Multidisciplinary Viewpoints
• Debris-Flow Alert Systems and Emergency Management
• Best Practice Guidelines and Legislation

Extended Abstract Submission is available at: https://dfhm9.org/submission/

(Deadline: June 30, 2026)

For more information: https://dfhm9.org/

If you have any inquiries, please don’t hesitate to contact us at secretariat@dfhm9.org.

Sincerely,

Tae-Hyuk Kwon