Japan-UNESCO/UNU Symposium on The Great East Japan Tsunami on 11 March 2011 and Tsunami Warning Systems: Policy Perspectives

16 - 17 February 2012,

Tokyo,
Japan



Agenda



1 Opening_Kusaba NHK_The Great East Japan Tsunami_Video Presentation
1.1a Session 1_Sasaki_Major of Natori City_What happened at that time_Report from affected areas_Part1
1.1b Session 1_Sasaki_Major of Natori City_What happened at that time_Report from affected areas_Part2
1.2 Session 1_Koshimura_The impact of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake tsunami - Lessons towards tsunami-resilient communities
1.3 Session 1_Yamaguchi_Retaining the essential services and functions in coastal municipalities
1.4 Session 1_Ikeuchi_MLITs emergency response to the Great East Japan Earthquake and recent policy changes regarding tsunami
1.5 Session 1_Ochi_Management and response actions by the government of Japan
2.1 Session 2_Sekiya_Tsunami evacuation from a socio-psychological point of view
2.2 Session 2_Suenaga_Implementation of Tsunami disaster education in schools and communities
2.3 Session 2_Iwata_Community preparedness near high potential earthquake and Tsunami source areas_The example of Shizuoka prefecture
2.4 Session 2_Natori_How to enhance public awareness at community level
3.1 Session 3_Satake_What was the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
3.2 Session 3_Yarai_Enhancement of tsunami warnings through the use of geodetic observations on land and on the bottom of the ocean
3.3 Session 3_Kamigaichi_JMAs response to the Off the Pacific Coast of Tohoku Earthquake and planned improvements of Tsunami warning
3.4 Session 3_Imamura_Linking international tsunami research and science with operational tsunami warning systems
5.1 Session 5_Michida_Current status of international coordinating structure of tsunami warning and mitigation systems_towards establishment of globally harmonized system
5.2 Session 5_Takeuchi_Recovery of the Tsunami affected areas and building a nature harmonious society
5.3 Session 5_Ejima_International cooperation and development partnership