TDRM
International Training Program on Total Disaster Risk Management
10-13 June 2003
Kobe Japan
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Opening Speech of Mr. Katsuhiko Hara
Director for Disaster Preparedness, Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
Opening Speech of Mr. Jamie McGoldrick
Chief, Asia & Pacific Section, RCB, OCHA Geneva
Opening Speech of Ms. Lauren Fredman
Bilateral Policy Analyst, Bureau for Policy and Program Coordination, United States
Agency for International Development (USAID)
Keynote Speech on Total Disaster Risk Management Approach for Sustainable
Development
Mr. Satoru Nishikawa, Executive Director, Asian Disaster Reduction Center (ADRC),
Japan
Multi-disciplinary and Inter-sectoral Collaboration and Cooperation in Disaster
Reduction
Dr. Orlando S. Mercado, President, Philippine Institute for Investor Relations
Immediate Past Secretary of National Defense and Chairman of the National Disaster
Coordinating Council, Philippines
Strengthening Disaster Reduction Capacity through Reliable Information System
of Hazard Mapping and Vulnerability Assessment
Mr. Hidekazu Moriyasu, Deputy Director, Disaster Preparedness, Cabinet Office,
Government of Japan
Guiding Humanitarian Principles in Disaster Work and the Role of UN OCHA
Mr. Jamie McGoldrick, Chief, Asia & Pacific Section, Response coordination Branch,
OCHA Geneva
Enhancing Disaster Reduction Capacity Through Legal Frameworks and Clarity
of Roles and Responsibilities of Stakeholders
Mr. R.K. Singh, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, India
Applying Risk Management Approach to Disaster Reduction Practical
Applications
Mr. Hiroyuki Sakakibara, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
Yamaguchi University, Japan
TDRM
Integrated (Total) Disaster Risk Management: The Way forward
Mr. Thomas Brennan, Regional Disaster Reduction Advisor, UNDP Bangkok
Flood Damage Estimation of an Urban Catchment Using Remote Sensing And GIS
Dr. Srikantha Herath, Senior Academic Programme Officer, Environment and
Sustainable Development, United Nations University, Japan
Quantifying the Social Aspects of Disaster Vulnerability
Dr. German T. Velasquez, Coordinator, Global Environment Information Center,
United Nations University, Japan
Flood Hazard Mapping in Japan
Mr. Kenzo Hiroki, Head, Flood Disaster Prevention Division, Disaster Risk
Management Center, National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management, Japan
Applications and Advantages of Hazard Maps for Volcanic Eruptions in the
Philippines
Mr. Ernesto G. Corpuz, Ph.D., Chief Science Research Specialist,
Volcano Monitoring and Eruption Prediction Division, Philippine Institute of
Volcanology and Seismology, Department of Science and Technology
Applications and Advantages of Hazard Maps for Sabo in Japan
Mr. Masaru Kunitomo, Senior Researcher, Erosion and Sediment Control Division,
Research Center for Disaster Risk Management, National Institute for Land and
Infrastructure Management, Japan
Active Fault Mapping for Earthquake Disaster Reduction
Dr. Michiyo Sugai, Senior Researcher, Nagoya Industrial Science Research Institute,
Japan
Introduction to Disaster Assessment and Assessment Methodologies
Mr. Terje Skavdal, Regional Disaster Response Advisor for Asia, United Nations Office
for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Kobe, Japan
Human Resources Development for Disaster Reduction
Mr. Md. Fazlur Rahman, Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Disaster Management and
Relief, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh
Training on TDRM: Experiences in Laos and Cambodia with support from OCHA
Kobe and ADRC
Ms. Takako Izumi, Associate Humanitarian Affairs Officer, OCHA Kobe, Japan
Training Initiatives on Total Disaster Risk Management: Experiences of UNDPNepal
Mr. Emmanuel M. de Guzman, Consultant, UNDP-Nepal and UN OCHA Kobe, Japan
TDRM
Closing Speech of Mr. Thomas Brennan
Regional Disaster Reduction Advisor, UNDP Bangkok
Closing Speech of Mr. Satoru Nishikawa
Executive Director, Asian Disaster Reduction Center, Japan
Closing Speech of Mr. Terje Skavdal
Regional Disaster Response Advisor for Asia, UN OCHA Kobe, Japan
Summary of Session Proceedings 10 June 2003
Summary of Session Proceedings 11 June 2003
Summary of Session Proceedings 12-13 June 2003
Annexes
Background Paper
Agenda
List of Participants
Flood Hazard Map Manual
Appendix
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