UNESCO San Jose
Calle 28, Paseo Colón
San José
Costa Rica
| 1 | Historical events in the Central America region and adjacent areas [Moderator: Marino Protti] |
| 1.1 | Wilfried Strauch Historical background: Central America Pacific Coast earthquakes and tsunamis |
| 1.2 | Emile Okal, Tsunami Earthquakes: the ultimate challenge in real-time tsunami mitigation |
| 1.3 | Thorne Lay, Modeling Tsunami Earthquakes and Slip to the Trench in Great Events |
| 1.5 | Hans Jürgen Meyer & Diana Mendoza, Possible evidence of prehistoric tsunami impact on San Andrés Island, Colombia and Preliminary evaluation of tsunami potential on the northern segment of the Colombian subduction zone |
| 1.6 | Emile Okal, Tsunami earthquakes, Landslides and Terraces: the contribution of rogue events to tsunami risk in Central America |
| 2 | Seismic studies and potential tsunamigenic sources in the Central America region [Moderator: Dr. Emile Okal] |
| 2.1 | Jose Antonio Alvarez-Gomez, Tsunamigenic sources in the Middle America Trench off Central America |
| 2.2 | Eduardo Camacho, Seismotectonics and Tsunamis in the North Panama Deformed Belt |
| 2.3 | Marino Protti, South Central America sources |
| 3 | Technical/Scientific development of tsunami modelling for the Central America region, including key parameters [Moderator: Dr. Vasily Titov] |
| 3.1 | Vasily Titov, Tsunami model forecast approaches |
| 3.2 | Nestor Luque, Tsunami modeling of the September 7, 1882 tsunami in the Province of Colon, Panama |
| 3.3 | Silvia Chacon, Modeling of local tsunami sources for Costa Rica, Pacific and Caribbean shores |
| 3.4 | Natalia Zamora, Major challenges of the probabilistic tsunami hazard assessment along Central America |
| 4 | Break-out Groups |
| 4.1 | Round-up of the three sessions and general guidance discussion |
| 4.2 | Summary session – breakout groups report and recommendations |