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Agenda for the 4th AMCDRR (Draft)

Incheon, South Korea, 2010

For the Meeting of the ISDR Asia PartnershipBangkok, Thailand, March 23, 2009

Yeon-Soo PARK, Ph.D.Vice Administrator

The National Emergency Management Agency, Republic of Korea

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Contents

I.I. Conference ThemeConference Theme

II.II. Conference ScheduleConference Schedule

III.III. Convention Venue etc.Convention Venue etc.

IV.IV. Next StepsNext Steps

V.V. DiscussionsDiscussions

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Conference Theme

“Climate Change & Disaster Risk Reduction" - Climate Change Adaptation and DRR using

Information Technologies and Green Technology -

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Item Global Asia Korea

Temperature ↑ during 20C(IPCC, KMA)

0.74˚C 1.0±0.2˚C 1.5˚C

Sea-Surface Temperature ↑

during 20C0.5˚C 1.2˚C 1.4˚C

Sea Level ↑ 1960s~2005 0.18cm/yr 0.19cm/yr

Conference Theme Facts and Damages

Munich Re (2002)

Economic Losses due to Natural Disasters from 1950 to 2000

Total Regional Mortality, Tropical Cyclones, 1990-1999

EM-DAT

Total Regional Mortality, Floods, 1990-1999

EM-DAT

US$ billion

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Conference Theme Time to Act

Recognizing that DRR is the problem of “Now” and more urgent in our region Noting that we need to survive now based on DRR to see “Future” change in carbon emission and climate - Now is the Time for Enhanced Advocacy and Initiatives for the “Climate Change and DRR” preparing after the UNFCCC in Copenhagen (Dec., 2009)

Korean Proverb 1: He that is thirstiest digs the well first

Need Problem-Solving Cooperative

Systems

Need Technical and Tangible Solutions

Korean Proverb 2: A good beginning is considered half completed

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Conference Theme

Five Topics for HLRT and Technical Sessions

• Establishment of Nature-friendly Disaster Prevention Practice and Improvement of Current Design Standard for Disaster Prevention

• Development of Hazard Identification, Vulnerability Assessment, and Risk Assessment System

• Establishment of Early Warning & Evacuation System using IT • Strengthening Recovery System for the Prevention of Recurring Disasters

• Enhancement of Regional Sharing and Cooperation System

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Conference Theme

Modality of the Conference

Classification of Participant Countries

based on Their Interests for Five

Topics

Survey and Pre-registration for Each

Topic(13~15 Countries per Topic)

HLRT & Technical Sessions

Each Country’s Presentation and

Discussion in HLRT

Connected with

Technical Sessions

• Plenary for the Five Topics

•Declaration*

•Press Conference

* Declaration to include1. Tangible cooperation

commitment for disaster information acquisition and use

2. Activation of user platform for available disaster management technologies

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Conference Schedule Considering◆ Previous AMCDRR - The First (Beijing, China) : September 2005 - The Second (New Delhi, India) : November 2007 - The Third (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) : December 2008◆ Weather in Korea - Monsoon, Torrential Rain, Typhoon from June to September◆ UN General Assembly - from September to December

ProposalFour-Day Conference: October 25 (Monday) ~ 28 (Thursday), 2010⇔ Avoiding Hot Summer and Disaster Preparedness Period (May 15~Oct. 15) of Korea⇔ Welcoming Autumn Leaves

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Conference ScheduleTentative Program

Date ProgramOct. 25 All Day Pre-Committee

Oct. 26

Morning Opening, Plenary, AMCDRR Review, HFA Review

Afternoon Thematic Segment (HLRT & Technical Sessions)

Evening Welcome Dinner

Oct. 27 All Day Thematic Segment (HLRT & Technical Sessions)* Declaration Drafting and Photo Session

Oct. 28Morning Plenary (Five-Topic Presentations by Rapporteurs), Closing,

Press Conference

Afternoon Cultural Visit

Oct. 25~28 Public Forum (Exhibition, Seminars, Side Events)

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Convention Venue

Attractions

Lodging and Accommodations

동영상 링크

삽입 필요

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Next Steps

Date/Event Content

1 March ~ June, 2009 Consultation with UNISDR/IAP on Theme, Schedule, etc.

2 June 16~19, 2009 “Global Platform, Geneva”

Presentation on Theme, Schedule, etc. in a Special Session,

3 Aug. 24~25, 2009 “Second 2009 IAP in Incheon” Confirming Theme and Topics

4 September 2009 Web Page Opening for the 4th AMCDRR

5 February 2010 “First Pre-Committee”

Further Discussion on Each Country’s Presentation, possible to connect with 1st 2010 IAP meeting

6 June 2010 “Second Pre-Committee”

Further Discussion on Declaration, possible to connect with 2nd 2010 IAP meeting

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Thank You!If you have any question,please kindly contact toparky2100@nema.go.kr

Discussions onI. Conference Theme

II. Conference Schedule

III. Convention Venue etc.

IV. Next Steps