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1 Makoto IKEDA Asian Disaster Reduction Center (ADRC)
2 Asian Disaster Reduction Center (ADRC) was established in HAT Kobe was the region redeveloped as one of the symbols of recovery from the 1995 earthquake. Where many disaster- or health-related institutions are located, including the so-called Earthquake Museum (DRI), JICA training center, Japanese Red Cross Hospital, UNISDR, UNOCHA, Education Center for Disaster Reduction (University of Hyogo), International Recovery Platform (IRP), etc. 2
3 1.Information (knowledge) Sharing on DRR Information Sharing 2.Human Resources Development 3.Cooperation with Member Countries, International Regional Organizations and NGOs Annual conference Sentinel Asia Disaster Education Support by 30 ADRC Member Countries 3
4 Iran Maldive s ADRC has been conduction DRR activities with 30 member countries (national disaster management organization) 4
5 ADRC s 30 Member Organizations Country Organization Armenia National Survey for Seismic Protection (NSSP) Azerbaijan Bangladesh Bhutan Cambodia China India Indonesia Iran Ministry of Emergency Situations Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief Ministry of Home and Cultural Affairs National Committee for Disaster Management (NCDM) National Disaster Reduction Center of China Ministry of Home Affairs National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) National Disaster Management Organization (NDMO) Japan Cabinet Office 5
6 ADRC s 30 Member Organizations Country Organization Kazakhstan Ministry of Emergency Situations Kyrgyz Republic Lao PDR Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Pakistan Papua New Guinea Ministry of Emergency Situations Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare National Security Division, Prime Minister's Department National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC) National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Ministry of Home Affairs National Disaster Management Authority National Disaster Management Office, Department of Provincial and Local Government Affairs 6
7 ADRC s 30 Member Organizations Country Organization Philippines Office of Civil Defense, Department of National Defense Republic of Korea Russian Federation Singapore Sri Lanka Tajikistan Thailand Uzbekistan Viet Nam National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Ministry of Russian Federation for Civil Defence Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) Disaster Management Centre (DMC), Ministry of Disaster Management Committee of Emergency Situations and Civil Defense Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM), Ministry of Interior Ministry of Emergency Situations Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development Yemen Ministry of Water and Environment 7
8 Sentinel Asia organizes Joint Project Team (JPT), and JPT consists of 98 organizations including 83 agencies from 25 countries/region and 15 international organizations. (as of June 2015) JAXA is the secretariat of JPT. Also, Sentinel Asia cooperates with ADRC and their 30 members countries closely, and they are also member of Sentinel Asia as well. J P T + m e m b e r s 8
9 J P T Space agencies, Universities, International Organizations, etc 2 countries Australia Fiji 23 countries in Asia Disaster Management Organization in Asia 7 countries Azerbaijan Armenia Iran Maldives Tajikistan Yemen Sentinel Asia is covering 32 countries in Asia and Pacific at present 9
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11 ADRC needs Detailed information in affected area; Name of Affected Area Correct Coordination (X and Y) Number of affected people Damage of Infrastructure, Housing, etc. Specific Purpose of EoR Relationship between Requester and Disaster Management Organization Latest/Newest Situation in Affected Area others For providing correct images in affected area For confirmation of local situation For utilization images in affected area For considering close of EoR ADRC gathers above disaster information via ADRC member countries for the better activity of EoR 11
12 Iran Maldive s ADRC has been conduction DRR activities with 30 member countries (national disaster management organization) 12
13 Outline:To invite 6-8 Officers in charge of Disaster Management from member countries in total *Basically 3.5-month stay Results : Around 90 Visiting Researches (FY1999-FY2015) Iran Maldive s 13
14 ADRC would like to keep in touch with our member countries for the success of Sentinel Asia. Thank You For Your Attention 14
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