Through Resolution XXIV-14 the IOC Assembly at its 24th Session decided on the establishment of 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 co-ordinated 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).
DECISIONS & RECOMMENDATIONS from TOWS-WG-XII meeting:
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"Tsunami Ready" event, 17 February 2020 Please note that a general transportation strike has been called for Monday, 17 February 2020. You can find all traffic information (including metro, bus, RER, etc.) at RATP website
Task Team on Disaster Management and Preparedness meeting, 18-19 February 2020
Task Team on Tsunami Watch Operations meeting, 18-19 February 2020
Notes
The meeting will take place in Room VIII, UNESCO Fontenoy Building.
Meeting time: 9:00-17:30, both on 20 and 21 February 2020.
VENUE
The meeting will be held at the IOC/UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. More details on the transport from the airport and other useful information on your stay in Paris (including list of hotels near the IOC/UNESCO Headquarters) may be found on the webpage Visiting IOC.
Meeting time: 9:00-17:30, both on 20 and 21 February 2020.
VENUE
The meeting will be held at the IOC/UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. More details on the transport from the airport and other useful information on your stay in Paris (including list of hotels near the IOC/UNESCO Headquarters) may be found on the webpage Visiting IOC.
Location
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
7, place de Fontenoy
75732 Paris cedex 07
France
Organisers and Staff
| Organisers | |
|---|---|
| Dr Thorkild Aarup | |
| Mr Bernardo Aliaga Rossel | |
| Dr. Srinivasa Kumar Tummala | |
| Mr. Ardito M. KODIJAT | |
| Ms Elena Iasyreva | |
| Dr. Denis Chang Seng | |
| Dr Alexander Frolov | |
Report Documents
| Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| IOC/TOWS-WG-XIII/3 | Working Group on Tsunamis and other Hazards related to Sea-level Warning and Mitigation Systems (TOWS-WG), thirteenth meeting , Paris, 20–21 February 2020 |
Event Documents
Background Documents
Participant Stats:
| Staff and organisers | 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Confirmed | 22 | |
| Not Confirmed | 0 | |
| Not-participating | 2 | |
| Total | 29 |
Groups:
IOC , TSR
Created at 08:59 on 8 October 2019 by Ms Elena Iasyreva
Last Updated at 08:24 on 5 February 2021 by Ms. Esmeralda Aline Borja