UN ISDR-Americas Regional unit
Casa 843 A y B, Avenida Arnoldo Cano Arosemena, Campus de la Ciudad del Saber
Panama City
Corregimiento de Ancon
Panama
| 0 | Welcome/Introduction |
| 1 | Keynote 1: Juan Carlos Villagran, UNU. Essential elements of a community-based tsunami & coastal hazards warning system |
| 1.1 | Yadira Soto, Puerto Rico TsunamiReady Community, USA |
| 1.2 | Ricardo Molares, Director, Centro Control Contaminacion del Pacifico, Tumaco, Colombia |
| 1.3 | Sheniah Armstrong, Community Preparedness Manager, Department of Disaster Management, British Virgin Islands |
| 2 | Keynote 2: Bernardo Aliaga, UNESCO/IOC. Five simple steps for tsunami preparedness |
| 2.1 | Indian Ocean: Sri Lanka, Dr. Juan Carlos Villagran |
| 2.2 | Central America: Nicaragua, Maria del Socorro Orozco, Nicaraguan Red Cross |
| 2.3 | Caribbean: Judy Thomas, Director, Department of Emergency Management, Barbados |
| 3 | Experiences (continued) |
| 3.1 | Caribbean: Dawn French, Director, National Emergency Management Organisation, Saint Lucia |
| 3.2 | Central America: Jennifer Larreynaga, Seismology Specialist, National Oceanographic Service, National Service of Territorial Studies (SNET), El Salvador |
| 3.3 | Caribbean: Howie Prince, Director, National Emergency Management Organisation, Saint Vincent & the Grenadines |
| 4 | Working with the Media and Promoting Tsunami Preparedness in the School System |
| 4.1 | Eastern Caribbean: Stacey Edwards, Education Officer, Seismic Research Centre, University of the West Indies (Trinidad & Tobago) |
| 4.2 | Costa Rica: Carlos Jose Ramirez, School of Geology, University of Costa Rica |
| 5 | Building scenarios for preparedness planning: A simplified approach to building tsunami scenarios, Juan Carlos Villagran |
| 6 | The role of regional institutions in supporting community preparedness: Panel |
| 6.1 | David Smith, CEPREDENAC |
| 6.2 | Alison Brome, CDERA |
| 6.3 | Rolain Borel, University for Peace, Costa Rica |
| 6.4 | Xavier Castellanos, International Federation of the Red Cross, Panama |
| 6.5 | Gerard Gomez, Head, OCHA Regional Office for LAC |
| 7 | Working Group Sessions |