Mid Term Meeting of ICG CARIBE EWS Officers

13 - 14 November 2017,

Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic



Agenda



1 WELCOME, OPENING AND ORGANIZATION OF THE MEETING
2 Hurricanes Irma and Maria – Lessons Learnt from Maria
2.1 PRSN (Victor Huerfano)
2.2 British Virgin Islands (UK) (Jasen Penn
2.3 CARIBE EWS and NOS – Sea level stations (Christa von Hillebrandt with input from IOCARIBE)
2.4 Open Discussion and Recommendations for CARIBE EWS
3 Early Warning Systems - what could be added/improved
3.1 Sint Maarten (Paul Martens)
3.2 Dominican Republic (Wagner Rivera)
3.3 Regional cooperation – CDEMA (Ronald Jackson) and WMO (Edgard Cabrera)
4 CARIBE WAVE 18 (Christa G. von Hillebrandt)
5 Tsunami Ready Pilot (Claricia Langley and Jasen Penn with input from WG4, CTIC and CTWP)
6 TaskTeam Evacuation Maps (Bernardo Aliaga – TEMPP and DIPECHO with input from WG 2)
7 Task Team GNSS update (Karl Feaux)
8 Task Team Procedures to follow for volcanic crises (Paul Martens)
9 Group of Experts for Other Coastal Hazards (Chair and Secretariat)
10 Implementation Plan 2017-2022 (Milton Puentes)