Regional Workshop on Effective Tsunami Disaster Reduction Implementation Progress in Pacific Island Countries and PTWC Proposed Enhanced Products
Regional Workshop on effective TEWS
Workshop
12 - 13 July 2012
Apia
Samoa
Organiser(s) & Staff
Participation
By invitation only.
At the kind invitation of the Government of Samoa, a regional Workshop on Effective Tsunami Disaster Reduction Implementation Progress in Pacific Island Countries and PTWC Proposed Enhanced Products will be held from 12 to 13 July 2012 in Apia, Samoa. This will be followed by the third meeting of the ICG/PTWS Regional Working Group on Tsunami Warning and Mitigation in the South-West Pacific Region (3rd ICG/PTWS-WG SW Pacific) on 14 July 2012 also to be held at the same venue. The objective of the regional Workshop on Effective Tsunami Disaster Reduction Implementation Progress in Pacific Island Countries and PTWC Proposed Enhanced Products is to • Discuss and provide guidance on the requirements upon PTWS Member States contained in the PTWS Implentation Plan, specifically with regard to: - Actions in Risk Assessment and Reduction - Actions in Detection, Warning and Dissemination - Actions in Awareness and Response • Update participants on developments with regard to the Pacific Tsunami Warning & Mitigation System • Inform on and obtain feedback on the proposed enhanced products from the PTWC The Workshop is targeted at representatives from National Disaster Management Offices (NDMOs) and Tsunami Warning Centres (TWCs) of Pacific Island countries.
[View an annotated printable version of this agenda]
- 1 - Opening
- 1.1 - Opening Ceremony
- 1.2 - Course Overview
- 1.3 - Logistics and other administrative items
- 2 - Effective Tsunami Disaster Risk Reduction
- 2.1 - Risk Assessment and Reduction:Earthquake and Tsunami Science Review, Tsunami Hazard and Risk of PICs
Risk Assessment and reduction: Earthquake and Tsunami Science Review, Tsunami Hazard and Risk - 2.2 - Gaps and Needs Discussion: PIC Progress in Risk and Reduction
- 2.3 - The End-to-End Tsunami Warning – Detection, Warning and Dissemination Requirements, Stakeholders, Roles and Responsibilities
End-to-End Tsunami Warning and Emergency Response A Race against Time
11 March 2011 National Tsunami Warning Japan
JMA\'s response to Off the pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake and planed improvemets of tsunami Warning - 2.4 - Tsunami Response Plans and Standard Operating Procedures
10 Steps to Enable a Successful Tsunami Response
Developing tsunami warning standard operating procedures
Developing timelines - 2.5 - Gaps and Needs Discussion: PIC Progress in Detection, Warning and Dissemination
- 2.6 - Awareness and Response: Evacuation zones & mapping, Inundation maps, Alerting and Moving People, Evacuation Routes and Signage, All-Clear and Safe return, Roles of Media
2.6 Awareness and Response: Evaucation zones, mapping & sinage - Samoa project - 2.7 - Building Community Preparedness – Being TsunamiReady is TsunamiSmart
- 2.8 - Gaps and Needs Discussion: PIC Progress in Awareness and Response
- 3 - PTWC New Products
- 3.1 - PTWS New Tsunami Products – Why? Lessons learned from recent events
PTWC New Products for the PTWS: Why? - 3.2 - Tsunami Forecasting - What is it, what does it produce, what are its limitations?
Tsunami Forecast Models - 3.3 - PTWC New Products – What is proposed? Product types, including earthquake characterization and tsunami forecasts. Graphical and text products. Feedback from PacWave11
PTWC New Products for the PTWS What is proposed? - 3.4 - PTWC New Products – Technical Procedures, Capabilities, and Limitations
PTWC New Products Technical Capabilities and Limitations, Staging - 3.5 - PTWC New Products – Bulletin Staging and Methods of Product Dissemination
- 3.6 - General Discussion
- 3.7 - Wrap-up and Way Forward
- 4 - Closing
- 4.1 - Presentation of Certificates
- 4.2 - Closing
| Agenda | Code | Name | Updated on | Action |
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| Agenda | Code | Name | Updated on | Action |
| 2.1 | Risk Assessment and reduction: Earthquake and Tsunami Science Review, Tsunami Hazard and Risk | 24/08/12 |
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| 2.3 | End-to-End Tsunami Warning and Emergency Response A Race against Time | 24/08/12 |
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| 2.3 | 11 March 2011 National Tsunami Warning Japan | 24/08/12 |
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| 2.3 | JMA\'s response to Off the pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake and planed improvemets of tsunami Warning | 24/08/12 |
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| 2.4 | 10 Steps to Enable a Successful Tsunami Response | 24/08/12 |
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| 2.4 | Developing tsunami warning standard operating procedures | 24/08/12 |
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| 2.4 | Developing timelines | 24/08/12 |
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| 2.6 | 2.6 Awareness and Response: Evaucation zones, mapping & sinage - Samoa project | 25/09/12 |
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| 3.1 | PTWC New Products for the PTWS: Why? | 25/09/12 |
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| 3.2 | Tsunami Forecast Models | 25/09/12 |
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| 3.3 | PTWC New Products for the PTWS What is proposed? | 25/09/12 |
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| 3.4 | PTWC New Products Technical Capabilities and Limitations, Staging | 25/09/12 |
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There are 14 participants associated with Regional Workshop on Effective Tsunami Disaster Reduction Implementation Progress in Pacific Island Countries and PTWC Proposed Enhanced Products , 9 of whom are provisional .
= Person has not yet confirmed their participation.
= Person has declined to participate or had their request to participate declined.
Participant Stats:
Total Invited: 15
Confirmed: 5
Not confirmed: 9
Unapproved: 0
Not-participating: 1
Rejected: 0
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Created at 16:49 on 09 May 2012 by Bernardo Aliaga Rossel
Last Updated at 00:26 on 26 Sep 2012 by Bernardo Aliaga Rossel