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Asian WS on Satellite Technology & Data Utilization for Disaster Monitoring The United Nations World Conference on Disaster Reduction (UNWCDR)

Shinsho Hall at the Kobe Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Kobe, Japan
20 January, 2005

Chairs
Mr. Yukio HARUYAMA, Advisor to the Executive Director, Earth Observation Research and Application Center (EORC) / JAXA

Time Title Speaker
9:30-9:35 Opening Address Dr. Yoji FURUHAMA / JAXA
9:35-9:50 JAXA's Activity for Utilization of Space Technology on Disaster Management Mr. Naoto MATSUURA / JAXA
9:50-10:05 Characteristics of the Advanced Land Observing Satellite (ALOS) for applications in disaster management Mr. Yuji OSAWA /JAXA
10:05-10:20 Disaster Monitoring with an Airplane and a Wearable Camera via a Communication Satellite Mr. Kazunori INAGAKI / JAXA
10:20-10:35 ALOS Data Application to Landslide and Earthquake Dr. Ryoichi FURUTA / JAXA
10:35-10:50 Global Flood Alert System Mr. Kazuo UMEDA / IFNet Secretariat
9:30-9:35 Break
11:10-12:20 <Panel Discussion>
Wild Fire
Co-Chair Prof.FUKUDA
The Forest Fire Detection and Report System for South-East Asia through Asia-Pacific Advanced Network (APAN) Dr. Yoji FURUHAMA / JAXA
Asia-Pacific Advanced Network (APAN) Prof. Masami FUKUDA / Hokkaido Univ.
Application of Space Technology for Forest Fire Information System in KOREA Associate Prof. Myung Hee JO / Kyungil Univ. (Korea)
Prof. Dato' Nik Nasruddin MAHMOOD / MACRES (Malaysia)
12:20-13:30 Lunch
13:30-13:50 Towards Regional Cooperative Mechanisms on Space Technology for Disaster Management Mr. WU Guoxiang / UN ESCAP
13:50-14:10 Information Sharing for Effective Disaster Management Mr. Masaru ARAKIDA / ADRC
14:10-14:30 Satellite-Based Integrated Disaster Management in Malaysia Prof. Dato' Nik Nasruddin MAHMOOD / MACRES (Malaysia)
14:30-14:50 The International Charter Space and Major Disasters: A Tool for Disaster Reduction Mr. Jean-Luc BESSIS (Charter Board Member) / CNES Programmes Direction, Risk Management Coordinator
14:50-15:10 RS/GIS Capacity Building for Disaster Mitigation in Asia-Pacific Dr. Lal SAMARAKOON / JAXA
15:10-15:40 Application of Satellites Data for Earthquake in NIIGATA Mr.Masayuki SUZUKI / Japan Space Imaging Co., Ltd
15:40-15:50 Tsunami Aftermath Banda Aceh & Meulaboh, Indonesia Mr. Yoshihiko TANIGUCHI / Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd
15:50-16:00 Tsunami 2004 Aceh Dr.Bambang Setiawan TEJASUKMANA / National Institute of Aeroautics and Space
16:00-16:10 Satellite Data for Tsunami Mitigation in Thailand Dr.Surachai RETANASERMPONG / Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency
16:10-16:30 Break
16:30-17:10 <Panel Discussion> Disaster Monitoring & Data Service
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Mr. Yukio HARUYAMA (JAXA), Mr. WU Guoxiang (UNESCAP), Dr. Lal SAMARAKOON (JAXA), Prof. Dato' Nik Nasruddin MAHMOOD (MACRES), Mr. Masayuki SUZUKI (JSI), Mr. Yoshihiko TANIGUCHI (HitachiSoft)
17:10-17:20 Wrap Up