2002 ADRC Annual Report

 


index

1. Asian Disaster Reduction Center

1-1. Background for the Establishment of the ADRC
1-2. Organization
1-3. Policy and Past Activities

1-3-1. Policy
1-3-2. Past Activities

2. Establishment of Network in the Asian Region

2-1. Establishment of Human Network

2-1-1. Expanding membership of ADRC

2-1-2. Countries Visited by ADRC
2-1-3. Asian Conference on Disaster Reduction 2003
2-1-4. Visiting Researchers from Member Countries
2-1-5. Collaboration with International Organizations and Initiatives

2-2. Regional Workshop – Total Disaster Risk Management

2-2-1. Purpose
2-2-2. Contents

2-3. Asian Disaster Reduction and Response Network (ADRRN)

2-3-1. Background
2-3-2. ADRRN Web Forum

2-4. ADRC's Network of Information on Natural Disasters and Disaster Management

2-4-1. Configuration and Hardware

2-4-2. ADRC's Website

2-4-3. Latest Disaster Information Database

2-4-4. Multilanguage Disaster Reduction Glossary

2-4-5. ADRC Highlight

 

 

3. Accumulation and Provision of Information on Natural Disasters and Disaster Reduction

3-1. Policy and Methods

3-1-1. Policies on Accumulation
3-1-2. Collecting Information from Member Countries

3-2. Information on Disaster Management Systems

3-2-1. Scope of Information
3-2-2. Level of Information Source
3-2-3. Information Accumulation Methods
3-2-4. Future Tasks

3-3. Construction of the Natural Disaster Database

3-3-1. Current Situation of Disaster Information Sharing
3-3-2. Asia Natural Disaster Data Book in the 20th Century
3-3-3. Proposal by the Asian Disaster Reduction Center (GLIDE Project)

3-4. Disaster Management Exhibition

3-4-1. Why a Disaster Technology Database is Necessary?
3-4-2. Virtual Internet Exhibition of Disaster Reduction Technologies
3-4-3. Classification of Disaster Reduction Technologies

3-5. Internet GIS

3-5-1. Objectives of Internet GIS for Disaster Reduction Management
3-5-2. Development of "VENTEN (Vehicle through Electronic Network of disasTer gEographical informatioN)"

3-5-1. Objectives of Internet GIS for Disaster Reduction Management
3-5-2. Development of "VENTEN (Vehicle through Electronic Network of disasTer gEographical informatioN)"

3-6. Disaster Analysis Based on Satellite Information

4. Promotion of Cooperation in Disaster Reduction

4-1. Cooperation with the United Nations

4-1-1. Cooperative Projects between UN OCHA Kobe and ADRC
4-1-2. Collaboration with ISDR

4-2. Cooperative Projects with Member Countries

4-2-1. Urban Search-and-Rescue Training in Singapore
4-2-2. Improvement of Early Warning System and Responses Seminar in Bangladesh 
4-2-3. Disaster Reduction Training for Media Staff in Laos

5. Training and Raising Public Awareness

5-1. Training Programs by ADRC

5-1-1. JICA Seminar on Disaster Management

5-2. Lectures by ADRC

5-3. Evacuation Plan in a Tsunami Disaster

6. Public Relations

6-1. Promotion through the Mass Media
6-2. Participation in International Conferences
6-3. Participations to Various Disaster Reduction Fairs
6-4. Lectures/Symposiums
6-5. Articles