FY2007 Annual Report
1. Asian Disaster Reduction Center
1-1. Background to the Establishment of the ADRC
1-3-1. Basic Activities
1-3-2. Past Activities
2. Information Collection and Offer
2-1. International Conferences
2-1-1. The Asian Conference on Disaster reduction(ADRC) 2007
2-1-2. Workshop with SAARC Member Countries
2-1-3. Workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction in the Pacific Islands
2-2. Total Disaster Risk Management-Good Practices 2007
2-2-1. Purpose
2-2-2. Contents
2-3 .Collection of Information
2-3-1. Methodology
2-3-2. Collection of Information from Member Countries
2-4. Information on Disaster Management Systems
2-4-1. Scope of Information
2-4-2. Collection of Basic Information for Spread and Enlightenment of the Knowledge on Disaster Reduction
2-4-3. Projects for Spread and Enlightenment of the Knowledge on Disaster Reduction on Total Disaster Reduction management
2-4-4. Regarding ADRC Member Country Profiles
2-4-5. A Way Forward
2-5. Internet-based Information Sharing
2-5-1. ADRC's Website
2-5-2. Latest Disaster Information Database
2-5-3. ADRC Newsletter:ADRC Highlights
2-5-4. Multilanguage Glossary on Disaster Reduction
2-6. Framework of Natural Disaster Databases
2-6-1. Current Situation of Disaster Information Sharing
2-6-2. Data Book on Asia Natural Disaster 2006
2-6-3. Current Situation of “GLIDE”
2-7. Disaster Management Internet GIS
2-7-1. Objective of Disaster Management Internet GIS
2-7-2. Toward Wider Use of Disaster management Internet GIS
2-8. Disaster Analysis Based on Satellite Information
3. Human Resource Develpment
3-1 Activities of Disaster Reduction
3-1-1. JICA Disaster management Training Course for Central Asia and the Caucasus
3-1-2. JICA Training Course “Disaster Prevention Education in Schools”
3-1-3. JICA Seminar for Comprehensive Disaster Risk management
3-1-4. JICA Training “Strengthening the Disaster Coordination System” for Istanbul
3-1-5. JICA Training “Strengthening Disaster Management Capacity of Municipalities
3-1-6. Workshop on the “Training of Trainers on the Community-Based Hazard Map Development “In Chennai, India”
3-2. Human Resource Development and Information Networking on Visiting Researcher
3-2-1. Activities of Visiting Researchers in 2007
3-2-2. Promotion of Networking of Past Visiting Researchers
4. Promoting Cooperation with Member Countries, International Organizations and NGOs
4-1. Cooperative Projects with Member Countries
4-1-1. Cooperative Projects with Member Countries
4-1-2. Urban Search-and-Rescue Training in Singapore
4-1-3. Table:List of Past Cooperative Project
4-1-4. Formulation of Disaster Education Program for the Children in Tsunami-Affected Countries
4-2. Establishment of Regional Networks in Asia
4-2-1. Establishment of Institutional and Human Networks
4-2-2. Submission of Emergency Disaster Information
4-2-3. Asian Disaster Reduction and Response Network
4-3. Meeting of ADRC Member Countries and its Follow-up Activities
4-3-1. Asian Conference on Disaster Reduction 2007
4-3-2. Follow-up Activities
4-4. Information Collection of Institutes and International Conference on Disaster Reduction
4-5. The Study on the Reviewing Methodology on the Implementation of HFA
4-6-1. SAARC
4-6-2. Indonesia
4-6-3. Sri Lanka
5. Supporting on the HFA Implementation in Asian Region
5-2. SDissemination of Earthquake Risk Reduction and Recovery Preparedness Model Programme
5-2-1. Background
5-2-2. Problem-statement
5-2-3. Purpose of the Programme
5-2-4. Description of Outputs and Activities
5-2-5. Project implementation Strategy
6. Activities of Investigation on Disaster Damage in Asia
6-1. Field Survey on the Solomon Islands Earthquake and Tsunami Investigation
7. Establishment of the International Recovery Platfoam(IRP) and its activities
7-1. The Establishment of the IRP and its background
7-2. The Governance Strcture of IRP
7-3. Activities of IRP in 2006
7-3-1. IRP Side Event in the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
7-3-2. Regional Recovery Forum at the Second Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
7-3-3. Organizing a Session at the Second Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management
7-3-4. International Recovery Forum-Capacity Development for Better Recovery
7-3-5. Development of Database on Good Practices & Lessons on Recovery and its Utilization
8. Public Relations Activities
8-1. Promotion through the Mass Media
8-2. Participation to International Conferences
8-3. Participation in Various Disaster Management Exhibitions