improving your community’s capacity for disaster risk reduction
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IMPROVING YOUR COMMUNITY’S CAPACITY FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION. 2010 IS A GOOD TIME FOR EVERY COMMUNITY TO BUILD CAPACITY. Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, University of North Carolina, USA. THE WORLD’S COMMUNITIES FACE DISASTER RISK FROM:. FLOODS SEVERE WINDSTORMS - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
IMPROVING YOUR COMMUNITY’S CAPACITY FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
IMPROVING YOUR COMMUNITY’S CAPACITY FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
2010 IS A GOOD TIME FOR EVERY
COMMUNITY TO BUILD CAPACITY 2010 IS A GOOD TIME FOR EVERY
COMMUNITY TO BUILD CAPACITY
Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, University of
North Carolina, USA
THE WORLD’S COMMUNITIES FACE DISASTER RISK FROM:
• FLOODS
• SEVERE WINDSTORMS
• EARTHQUAKES
• TSUNAMIS
• DROUGHTS
• VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
• LANDSLIDES
• WILDFIRES
2010 ALREADY HAS DISASTERS TO LEARN FROM…
• HAITI EARTH-QUAKE; JANUARY 12, 2010
• FLOODS IN PAKISTAN: JULY-AUGUST, 2010
• …AND MORE
• WITH MORE TO COME
KEY ELEMENT FOR SUCCESS KEY ELEMENT FOR SUCCESS
• LEADERS, WHO CAN INCREASE COLLABORATION
COLLABORATION DURING ALL
PHASES OF DISASTER REDUCTION PLANNING
IS THE BEST WAY FOR YOUR COMMUNITY TO REDUCE ITS
DISASTER RISK
COLLABORATION DURING ALL
PHASES OF DISASTER REDUCTION PLANNING
IS THE BEST WAY FOR YOUR COMMUNITY TO REDUCE ITS
DISASTER RISK
COLLABOTATION REDUCES RISKCOLLABOTATION REDUCES RISK
RECOVERY & RECOVERY & RECONSTRUCTIONRECONSTRUCTION
ALL ELEMENTS ALL ELEMENTS ARE ARE
INTERRELATEDINTERRELATED
MITIGATIONMITIGATION PREPAREDNESSPREPAREDNESS
EMERGENCY EMERGENCY RESPONSERESPONSE
MAXIMIZING BENEFITS IN EACH PHASE OF THE MAXIMIZING BENEFITS IN EACH PHASE OF THE DISASTER REDUCTION PLANNING CYCLEDISASTER REDUCTION PLANNING CYCLE : :
DISASTER & HAZARD DISASTER & HAZARD INFORMATIONINFORMATION
SYSTEMSSYSTEMS
TECHNIQUES TECHNIQUES AND AND
TECHNOLOGIESTECHNOLOGIES
PRIVATE SECTORPRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR
ACADEMIAACADEMIA
FUNCTIONAL FUNCTIONAL NETWORKING NETWORKING
CHANNELSCHANNELS
INFORMATION INFORMATION NETWORKING NETWORKING
CHANNELSCHANNELSORGANIZATION ORGANIZATION NETWORKING NETWORKING
CHANNELSCHANNELS
COLLABORATIONCOLLABORATION
COMMUNITY COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERSSTAKEHOLDERS
Stratec ConsultingStratec Consulting
START BY REVISITING YOUR
COMMUNITY’S GOALS AND POLICIES, AND
LOOKING FOR NEW WAYS TO COLLABORATE
START BY REVISITING YOUR
COMMUNITY’S GOALS AND POLICIES, AND
LOOKING FOR NEW WAYS TO COLLABORATE
RECOGNIZE THAT YOUR COMMUNITY MAY BE AT HIGH DISASTER RISK NOW
RECOGNIZE THAT YOUR COMMUNITY MAY BE AT HIGH DISASTER RISK NOW
BE HONEST ABOUT YOUR
COMMUNITY’S CAPACITY TO COPE WITH THE INEVITABLE: DISASTER-CAUSING EVENTS
BE HONEST ABOUT YOUR
COMMUNITY’S CAPACITY TO COPE WITH THE INEVITABLE: DISASTER-CAUSING EVENTS
ASK: ARE WE MAKING ANY OF THE MISTAKES THAT LED TO DISASTERS
DURING 2003, …, 2010?
ASK: ARE WE MAKING ANY OF THE MISTAKES THAT LED TO DISASTERS
DURING 2003, …, 2010?
2009’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2009’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2009’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2009’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE
THE YEAR OF EL NINO
8 ATLANTIC STORMS: IDA; 8 PACIFIC STORMS: RICK, …
11 TYPHOONS: MORAKOT, KETSANA, PARMA, …
EARTHQUAKES IN ITALY, AM. SAMOA, AND INDONESIA
WILDFIRES IN CALIFORNIA, GREECE,AND AUSTRALIA
FLOODS: USA, ITALY, TURKEY, ENGLAND, …
NEW OPPOR-TUNITIES FOR BUILDING CAPACITY
NEW OPPOR-TUNITIES FOR BUILDING CAPACITY
NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR MAKING COMMUNITIES MAKING COMMUNITIES DISASTER RESILIENT DISASTER RESILIENT
NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR MAKING COMMUNITIES MAKING COMMUNITIES DISASTER RESILIENT DISASTER RESILIENT
GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
2008’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2008’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2008’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2008’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE
CYCLONE NARGIS IN MYANMAR
WENCHUAN, CHINA EARTHQUAKE
FLOODS: MIDWESTERN USA
16 ATLANTIC STORMS: FAY, GUSTAV, HANNA, IKE, …
WILDFIRES IN CALIFORNIA
ERUPTION OF VOLCANO CHAITEN, CHILE
NEW OPPOR-TUNITIES FOR BUILDING CAPACITY
NEW OPPOR-TUNITIES FOR BUILDING CAPACITY
NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR MAKING COMMUNITIES MAKING COMMUNITIES DISASTER RESILIENT DISASTER RESILIENT
NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR MAKING COMMUNITIES MAKING COMMUNITIES DISASTER RESILIENT DISASTER RESILIENT
GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
2007’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2007’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2007’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2007’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE
GLOBAL FLOODS: CHINA, MEXICO, SE ASIA, USA, …EARTHQUAKES IN INDONESIA,PERU, JAPAN
14 TYPHOONS: MAN-YI, PABUK, SEPAT,,…
17 ATLANTIC STORMS: DEAN, FELIX,WIPHA, …
WILDFIRES IN EUROPE AND CALIFORNIA
DROUGHTS; HEAT WAVES IN EUROPE, USA
NEW OPPOR-TUNITIES FOR BUILDING CAPACITY
NEW OPPOR-TUNITIES FOR BUILDING CAPACITY
NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR MAKING COMMUNITIES MAKING COMMUNITIES DISASTER RESILIENT DISASTER RESILIENT
NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR MAKING COMMUNITIES MAKING COMMUNITIES DISASTER RESILIENT DISASTER RESILIENT
GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
2006’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2006’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2006’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2006’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE
THE YEAR OF EL NINO AND A BERMUDA HIGH
22 PACIFIC TYPHOONS: BILIS, PRAPIROON, SAOMAI
FLOODS: ELBE, DANUBE, USA, N KOREA, MALAYSIA, CHINA
9 ATLANTIC STORMS: HELENE, GORDON, …
13 CYCLONES: GLENDA, LARRY, MONICA, …
QUAKES: GUJARAT, INDIA,; HAWAII, KAMCHATKA, …
NEW OPPOR-TUNITIES FOR BUILDING CAPACITY
NEW OPPOR-TUNITIES FOR BUILDING CAPACITY
NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR MAKING COMMUNITIES MAKING COMMUNITIES DISASTER RESILIENT DISASTER RESILIENT
NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR MAKING COMMUNITIES MAKING COMMUNITIES DISASTER RESILIENT DISASTER RESILIENT
WILDFIRES: AUSTRALIA, CALIFORNIA
2005’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2005’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2005’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2005’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE
28 ATLANTIC TROPICAL STORMS AND HURRICANES
HURRICANES KATRINA, RITA, STAN, AND WILMA
ERUPTION S: ILAMATEPEC IN El SALVADOR; MERAPI
PAKISTAN EARTHQUAKE
13 TYPHOONS: HAITANG, LONGWANG, MATSA, …
FLOODS: ROMANIA, AUSTRIA, GERMANY, GUJARAT, …
NEW OPPOR-TUNITIES FOR BUILDING CAPACITY
NEW OPPOR-TUNITIES FOR BUILDING CAPACITY
NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR MAKING COMMUNITIES MAKING COMMUNITIES DISASTER RESILIENT DISASTER RESILIENT
NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR MAKING COMMUNITIES MAKING COMMUNITIES DISASTER RESILIENT DISASTER RESILIENT
PORTUGAL WILDFIRES
2004’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2004’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2004’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2004’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE
ATLANTIC STORMS: BONNIE, CHARLIE, IVAN, JEANNE
INDONESIA EARTHQUAKE
AUSTRALIAN REGION CYCLONES: MEENA, NANCY
TYPHOONS MEGI, CHABA, SONGDA,TOKAGE, WINNIE
INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI
FLOODS: INDIA, PAKISTAN, BANGLADESH, NEPAL
NEW OPPOR-TUNITIES FOR BUILDING CAPACITY
NEW OPPOR-TUNITIES FOR BUILDING CAPACITY
NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR MAKING COMMUNITIES MAKING COMMUNITIES DISASTER RESILIENT DISASTER RESILIENT
NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR MAKING COMMUNITIES MAKING COMMUNITIES DISASTER RESILIENT DISASTER RESILIENT
NIIGATA EARTHQUAKE AND LANDSLIDES
2003’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2003’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2003’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE 2003’s CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER KNOWLEDGE
21 STORMS; HURRICANES FABIAN, ISABEL, AND JUAN
BAM, IRAN AND BOUR-MEDES, ALGERIA QUAKES
15 PACIFIC TYPHOONS; SIX INDIAN OCEAN CYCLONES
SANTA FE ARGENTINA FLOOD
OKANAGAN WILDFIRE: BRITISH COLOMBIA, CANADA
EUROPEAN HEAT WAVE
NEW OPPOR-TUNITIES FOR BUILDING CAPACITY
NEW OPPOR-TUNITIES FOR BUILDING CAPACITY
NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR MAKING COMMUNITIES MAKING COMMUNITIES DISASTER RESILIENT DISASTER RESILIENT
NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR MAKING COMMUNITIES MAKING COMMUNITIES DISASTER RESILIENT DISASTER RESILIENT
NORTH AMERICAN BLIZZARD
YOUR YOUR COMMUNITYCOMMUNITY
YOUR YOUR COMMUNITYCOMMUNITY
DATA BASES DATA BASES AND INFORMATIONAND INFORMATIONDATA BASES DATA BASES AND INFORMATIONAND INFORMATION
HAZARDS: GROUND SHAKING GROUND FAILURE SURFACE FAULTING TECTONIC DEFORMATION TSUNAMI RUN UP AFTERSHOCKS
•HAZARD MAPS•INVENTORY•VULNERABILITY•CAPACITY
RISK ASSESSMENTRISK ASSESSMENT
RISK
ACCEPTABLE RISK
UNACCEPTABLE RISK
DISASTER RISK DISASTER RISK REDUCTION REDUCTION
•PREPAREDNESS•MITIGATION•MONITORING•EM RESPONSE•RECOVERY & RECONST.
GOAL: NO DISASTERSGOAL: NO DISASTERS
WE KNOW WHAT TO DO WE KNOW WHAT TO DO WE KNOW WHAT TO DO WE KNOW WHAT TO DO
THE KNOWLEDGE BASE
Best Practices for Mitigation Adaptation and Monitoring
Gateways to a Deeper Understanding
Real and Near- Real Time Information From Monitoring
Hazard, Vulnerability and Risk Characterization
Anticipatory Actions for all Events and all Situations
Situational Data Bases
Interfaces with all Real- and Near Real-Time Sources
Cause & Effect Relationships
APPLICATIONS
Implement Modern Codes and Lifeline Standards
Relocation/Rerouting of Cities and City Lifelines
Using Risk Assessments to Form Public Policy
Expanding Use of New Technologies
Becoming a Disaster Intelligent Community
CONTINUING EDUCATION
National Academies of Science & Engineering
Global Risk Assessments
Global Disaster Scenarios
International Collaboration on Educational Surges
Global Post Disaster Studies
A CONTINUUM OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE IS A CONTINUUM OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE IS AVAILABLE TO EVERY COMMUNITY FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AVAILABLE TO EVERY COMMUNITY FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
A CONTINUUM OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE IS A CONTINUUM OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE IS AVAILABLE TO EVERY COMMUNITY FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AVAILABLE TO EVERY COMMUNITY FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
SUCCESS: “WHO SAID IT CAN’T BE DONE”
SUCCESS: “WHO SAID IT CAN’T BE DONE”
• TOWARDS DISASTER RISK REDUCTION FOR YOUR COMMUNITY
SUCCESS: “WHO SAID IT CAN’T BE DONE”
SUCCESS: “WHO SAID IT CAN’T BE DONE”
• TOWARDS NEW CUTTINIG EDGE PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE COLLABORATION AND BUILD “HELPING HANDS.”
• TOWARDS NEW CUTTINIG EDGE PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE COLLABORATION AND BUILD “HELPING HANDS.”