• You are here:  
  • Home
  • News
  • CHAIRMAN OF THE INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEM WORKING GROUP 1 DELIVERED A SPEECH AT THE EVENT IN FRANCE, FEBRUARY 2018

CHAIRMAN OF THE INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEM WORKING GROUP 1 DELIVERED A SPEECH AT THE EVENT IN FRANCE, FEBRUARY 2018

As a chair of ICG/IOTWMS WG1 - Tsunami Risk, Community Awareness and Preparedness, Dr Harkunti Rahayu presented the current status and activities regarding Disaster Management & Preparedness for tsunami at the event of TOWS WG Inter-ICG Task Team on Disaster Management & Preparedness on 14-15 February 2018 in Paris, France . During her speech, she emphasised the activities conducted by CABARET (Capacity Building in Asia for Resilience Education) project with 4 countries in Indian Ocean, i.e. Indonesia, Maldives, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka, towards the development of and/or strengthening multi-hazard early system (MHEWS). The event was conducted as an integrated event with the IOC/UNESCO Symposium on Advance in Tsunami Warning to Enhance Community Responses. This Task Team TOWS WG is composed of all chair WG 1 of all tsunami warning system from 4 basins: Indian Ocean TWMS, Pacific TWMS, Caribbean TWMS, North East Atlantic and Mediterranean TWMS, and its related information center IOTIC, ITIC, CITIC, and NEAMTIC. 

 

 

Disclaimer Statement

The European Commission support for the production of this publication does not constitute an endorsement of the contents which reflects the views only of the authors, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.