Building Information Resilient Society in the Changing Information Ecosystem
Subtheme 1: Building Data-Resilient Community
Data governance, compliance, frameworks for responsible and ethical data use
Climate data ecosystem for disaster-resilient infrastructure
Strategies for maintaining resilient data infrastructure
Challenges in data management, storage, processing, and accessibility during crises
Promoting data literacy among individuals and communities to enhance their understanding of data use
Integrating data education into formal and informal learning settings for increased awareness
Strategies for using data in decision-making for social impact and community development
Involving communities in the decision-making processes related to data governance.
Strategies for building community trust and collaboration in data-related initiatives
Leveraging data for effective crisis response and management
Farmer-centric data governance models
Subtheme 2: Information Resilience, Big Data and FAIRification of Data
Big data and open data for better decision-making
Open Government Data (OGD), citizen-generated data, community-driven data, link data, and FAIR data
Enhancing data systems to support timely and accurate information during emergencies
Blockchain and decentralized systems for data resilience.
Subtheme 3: Information Resilience in Crisis Management
Design of a resilient information system for disaster and crisis response
Information infrastructure for information production and flow (e.g. media outlets, government, private industry, and civil society)
Information governance and infrastructure sustainability
Cross-border information challenges and international cooperation
International standards and best practices in information resilience
Subtheme 4: Information Resilience & Public Libraries
Role of public libraries and community information centers in building information-resilient communities
Strategies for building community trust and collaboration in information-related initiatives
Building resilience through people, information, and technology in post-pandemic
Information needs (to receive & share), access (channels & factors affects), production (types), use (behavior), influencers (people, organizations, & institutions), and impact across different segments of the population during stress, shock, and disruption.
Subtheme 5: Information Resilience and SDGs
Information system, network, and services for advancing the UN2030 agenda (SDGs)
Frameworks for controlling propaganda, fake news, disinformation, and misinformation on social media
Role of different international organizations, associations, groups, initiatives, and programmes like UNFCCC, UNDP, UNDRR, IPCC, WHO, UNEP, C40 Cities, G20, COP28, etc., in building an information-resilient community.
Subtheme 6: Information Resilience & Frontier Technologies
Strategies for ensuring the longevity and resilience of information systems
AI and Machine Learning in information resilience
Equitable and responsible AI systems,Â
AI and other digital and emerging technologies for societal well-being
Case studies and best practices.