Invitation to a Workshop on "Public Warning"

Programme (revision 4)

Tuesday 8th September, 2009

(Gray cells are to be decided)

Time Session Content Presenters Session Objectives
9:30 - 10:20 Opening sessions
(5 min.) Welcome
(25 min.) Purpose of Workshop
(20 min.) Opening Address
(Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)
  • Expressing the significance of ISO and its approach
Haruo HAYASHI
(Kyoto University, Professor)
  • Identifying the purpose and anticipated outcomes of the workshop
Fumitake GEJO
(Niigata University, President)
  • Expressing the anticipation of the ISO TC223 activity
10:20 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:20 Keynote Speech 1 Dennis MILETI
(Seismic Safety Commission, Commissioner)
  • Explaining principles for effective public warning to alert and notify those people at risk to take appropriate protective actions
11:20 - 12:00 Keynote Speech 2 Ernst-Peter DÖBBELING
(ISO/TC 223/WG3, Convenor)
  • Surveying the importance of "Public Warning" based on European state-of-affairs
12:00 - 13:30 Lunch break
13:30 - 15:00 Reports of Japanese governmental activities on "Public Warning" 1
(30 min. x3)
Fire and Disaster Management Agency
(Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
  • Gathering and summarizing relevant information from public domain of Japan
  • Identifying key points for international standardization of the issue
River Bureau
(Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
Japan Meteorological Agency
(Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
15:00 - 15:30 Poster Session / Break
15:30 - 16:00 Reports of Japanese governmental activities on "Public Warning" 2
(30 min.)
Japan Meteorological Agency
(Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
  • Gathering and summarizing relevant information from public domain of Japan
  • Identifying key points for international standardization of the issue
16:00 - 17:00 Country Reports on "Public Warning" 1
(30 min. x2)
Mandy MACKENZIE
(Cabinet Office, UK)
  • Gathering and summarizing relevant information from public domain of various countries
  • Identifying key points for international standardization of the issue
Håkan MARCUSSON
(Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, Sweden)

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Programme (revision 4)

Wednesday 9th September, 2009

(Gray cells are to be decided)

Time Session Content Presenters Session Objectives
9:30 - 10:30 Country Reports on "Public Warning" 2
(30 min. x2)
Jeganathan RAMASAMY
(Singapore Civil Defence Force, Singapore)
  • Gathering and summarizing relevant information from public domain of various countries
  • Identifying key points for international standardization of the issue
Supriyati ANDREASTUTI
(Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation Geological Agency, Indonesia)
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:00 Country Reports on "Public Warning" 3
(30 min. x2)
Denis GUSTY
(Department of Homeland Security, USA)
  • Gathering and summarizing relevant information from public domain of various countries
  • Identifying key points for international standardization of the issue
Duke H. JEONG
(Dongguk University, Korea)
12:00 - 12:15 Closing Session Haruo HAYASHI
(Kyoto University)
  • Summarizing the outcomes of the Workshop
12:15 - 14:00 Lunch break
14:00 - 17:00 ISO/TC223/WG3/TG Session 1
18:30 - 20:30 Social Event (TG members, Presenters, Participants from outside of Japan, Secretariat)

Thursday 10th September, 2009

9:30 - 17:00 ISO/TC223/WG3/TG Session 2

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