Asian Conference on Disaster Reduction 2014

Date: 4-6 March 2014

Keynote Speeches

• Dr. Satoru Nishikawa, Vice-President, Japan Water Agency, Sharing the Japanese Experience for the Post-2015 Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the expectations for the 3rd WCDRR (pdf, 7.9MB)
  

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• Prof. Osamu Murao, Professor, Tohoku University, Lessons Learnt from the Great East Japan Earthquake and the Current Recovery Efforts(pdf, 3.8MB)
  

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Session 1: HFA Progress and Challenges toward a Post HFA Facilitator

• Dr. Satoru Nishikawa, Vice-President, Japan Water Agency (pdf, 0.3MB)
  

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Speakers

• Ms. Yuki Matsuoka, Head, UNISDR Office in Japan (pdf, 2.4MB)
  

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• Mr. Kiyoshi Natori, Executive Director, ADRC (pdf, 0.7MB)
  

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• Mr. Valeriy Petrov, Vice-Minister, Senior Management, Ministry for Emergency Situations, Kazakhstan (pdf, 2.3MB)
  

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• Ms. Fathimath Thasneem, Deputy Minister, Disaster Risk Management, National Disaster Management Centre, Maldives (pdf, 1.8MB)
  

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• Mr. Masahiko Murata, Director, Research Department, Disaster Reduction and Human Renovation Institution (DRI) (pdf, 4.2MB)
  

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Session 2: Strengthening Local Capacity for DRR

• Prof. Rajib Shaw, Professor, Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, “Disaster Risk Reduction [DRR] Practices at Local Level” (pdf, 997KB)
  

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• Mr. Hirokazu Nagata, President, Plus Arts, “Introduction of capacity building activity for DRR -the Kaeru Caravan” (pdf, 11.3MB)
  

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• Mr. Takahiro Ono, BCP Manager of Mitsubishi Corporation Insurance Co. (MCIC) / ADRC Visiting Researcher, “Local Capacity / Role of Private Sector” (pdf, 1.29MB)
  

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• Mr. Lilik Kurniawan, Director, Directorate of Disaster Risk Reduction, BNPB, Indonesia, “Implementation of HFA in Indonesia” (pdf, 621KB)
  

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Session 3: Human Resource Development and Training Facilitator

• Mr. Islam Mohammad Manirul, Senior Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief, Bangladesh, “Human Resource Development and Training in DRR : Bangladesh Perspectives” (pdf, 1.98MB)
  

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• Mr. Pema Thinley, ICT/Geographic Information System Officer, Department of Disaster Management, Bhutan, “Bhutan's Way of Achieving HFA Through Capacity Development” (pdf, 1.77MB)
  

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• Mr. Leng Heng An, Personal Assistant to NCDM Secretary General, Cambodia, “DM & DRR Capacity Buildingh in Cambodia” (pdf, 1.83MB)
  

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• Mr. Ali Bakhtiari, Senior Expert, National Disaster Management Organization, Iran, “Human Resource Development and training on DRR in Iran” (pdf, 457KB)
  

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Session 4: Utilization of Space Technology for DRR

• Mr. Masami Sugiura, Senior Researcher, ADRC, “Present Situation of Emergency Observation in Sentinel Asia” (pdf, 3.09MB)
  

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• Mr. Md Munir Chowdhury, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief, Bangladesh, “Disaster Management Based on Space Technology” (pdf, 1.96MB)
  

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Reception Event: DRR Education Tool (Iza! Kaeru Caravan!)

• Mr. Hirokazu Nagata, President, Plus Arts (pdf, 30.3MB)
  

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