segunda-feira, 29 de agosto de 2011

Disaster Reduction

“Disaster reduction: Japan’s global contribution”

Prof. Kimiro Meguro from the International Center for Urban Safety Engineering, Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo.

“There are three ways to reduce disaster: i) prevention ii) response and preparedness and iii) strategy for recovery and reconstruction.

Lessons from the great hanshin-awaji earthqutake: “self-help community assistance is essential”

Document (Guidelines for National Disaster Prevention, Preparedness, and Mitigation) “The Yokohama Strategy and Plan of Action for a Safer World”

(United Nations World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction in Yokohama 1994)

2002 – Living with Risk – A global review of disaster reduction initiatives (ISDR – International Strategy for Disaster Reduction)

1990 – international decade for natural disaster reduction

Kenzo Oshima: http://ochaonline.un.org/AboutOCHA/Organigramme/TheUnderSecretaryGeneral/PastUSGs/KenzoOshima/tabid/1167/language/en-US/Default.aspx

2005 – UN world conference on disaster reduction

Asian Disaster Reduction Center (Kobe): http://www.adrc.asia/

Major roles of ADRC i) share information for disaster reduction ii) human resources development iii) cooperation with various international organizations.

OCHA – Office for Coordination Humanitarian Affairs (Asian Disaster Response Unit) (Japan): cooperates with international organizations

The Kyoto framework for action (2005-2015), adopted in the UN world conference on Disaster reduction and human renovation institution

Shigeru Ban: http://www.shigerubanarchitects.com/

Frei Otto: http://freiotto.com/FreiOtto%20ordner/FreiOtto/HauptseiteGross.html

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