UNESCO IOC GOOS

Through Resolution XXIV-14 the IOC Assembly at its 24th Session decided to establish a Working Group on Tsunamis and Other Hazards Related to Sea-Level Warning and Mitigation Systems (TOWS-WG), tasked primarily to advise the IOC Governing Bodies on coordinated development and implementation activities on warning and mitigation systems for tsunamis and other hazards related to sea level of common priority to all Intergovernmental Coordination Group on Tsunami Warning and Mitigation Systems (ICG/TWSs). The Task Team on Disaster Management and Preparedness advises and reports to the TOWS-WG. A meeting of the Task Team will take place will take place in Salle VII, UNESCO HQs, 19-20 February immediately prior to the 12th meeting of the TOWS-WG, 21-22 February 2019.

Location

Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
7, place de Fontenoy
75732 Paris cedex 07
France

Organisers and Staff

Organisers
Mr Bernardo Aliaga Rossel

Staff
Mr Bernardo Aliaga Rossel
Mr. Ardito M. KODIJAT
Ms. Alison Brome

Opening and Meeting Organization

Reflection on TT Report to TOWS WG XI (2018)

Reports from ICG WG & TIC Representatives

Signifiant Operational Events Since Last Meeting (Joint Session with Task Team on Tsunami Watch Operations)

Tsunami Glossary Update (Joint Session with Task Team on Tsunami Watch Operations)

Development of Key Performance Indicators in Relation With Sendai Framework Indicators (Joint Session with Task Team on Tsunami Watch Operations)

Local Source Tsunami SOPs (Joint Session with Task Team on Tsunami Watch Operations)

National Tsunami Warning Centre Competency Framework (Joint Session with Task Team on Tsunami Watch Operations)

Planning for the Ocean Decade (Joint Session with Task Team on Tsunami Watch Operations)

UNESCO-IOC Tsunami Ready (UNESCO-IOC TR) Community-based tsunami recognition

Tsunami Evacuation Mapping

Tsunami Guidance for Maritime and Ports

Structural design guidance for buildings that can be used as shelters

Schools Programmes

World Tsunami Awareness Day (WTAD) 2019

Task Team Report to TOWS WG XII

Close of Meeting

Report Documents

Code	Title
	TOWS TTDMP Report 2019_Final

Agenda Documents

Agenda	Code	Title
1		TTDMP Agenda 2019_Provisional.pdf
2		TOWS TTDMP Report 2018_Final
2	TOWS-WG-XI	Eleventh Meeting of the Working Group on Tsunamis and Other Hazards Related to Sea-Level Warning and Mitigation Systems
3		The Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions (CARIBE-EWS)
3		NEAMTIC Future Development of NEAMTIC
3		NEAMTIC Survey Report
3		NEAMTIC Strategy Document
3		CARIBBEAN TSUNAMI INFORTMATION CENTRE REPORT: INTER-ICG TASK TEAM ON DISASTER MANAGEMENT & PREPAREDNESS 19 – 2O February, 2019
3		Update Report of IOTIC activities 2018 and Work Plan for 2019
3		PTWS WORKING GROUPs 1&3:Report to TOWS TTDMP
3		ITIC Activities, 2018-2019
3		WG1_ICG IOTWMS_TOWS Meeting 20022019_Final
4		Lessons Learned from Palu TsunamiAssessment on the Last Mile’s Response
4		ICG-IOTWMS National Report on Capacity Assessment of Tsunami Preparedness
4		Indonesia tsunami early warning system (inatews) : LESSON LEARNT FROM m7.5 Palu –Donggala and Sunda Strait Tsunamis
4		Zakynthos 25 Oct. 2018 tsunami seismic networks in the area
5		Updates to Tsunami Glossary Draft Feb 2019
6		ICG/PTWS Framework Future Goals and Performance Monitoring of Tsunami Risk Reduction, Hazard Warning, and Mitigation

Event Documents

Code	Title
	TTDMP Agenda 2019_Provisional.pdf

Participant Stats:

Staff and organisers	4
Confirmed	10
Not Confirmed	0
Not-participating	0
Total	14

Groups: IOC , ITIC, TSR

Created at 11:10 on 5 September 2018 by Mr Bernardo Aliaga Rossel

Last Updated at 14:50 on 26 February 2019 by Mr Bernardo Aliaga Rossel

TOWS WG Inter-ICG Task Team on Disaster Management & Preparedness