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Program

The 1st Seminar on Earthquake Disaster Mitigation in Kathmandu Valley

Organized by Ministry of Home Affairs Department of Drug Control & Disaster Mitigation and JICA Study Team

1. Purpose

To introduce the result of the Project especially on Hazard & Risk Maps
To discuss measures in view of Earthquake Disaster Mitigation Planning

2. Date and Venue

August 10 , 2001 10:00-15:30
Himalaya Hotel, Kupomdole, Lalitpur

3. Program of the 1st Seminar

A. Opening Session
10:00-10:30

1	Ministry of Home Affairs Secretary	Mr. Regmi
2	Japan International Cooperation Agency Res. Rep.	Mr. Mitoma
3	JICA Study Team Leader	Dr. Egawa

Tea Break 10:30 -10:45

B. Study Results
10:45-11:30

1	Results of Hazard & Risk Analys	Mr. Toyama
2	Procedure of Hazard & Risk Analysis	Mr. Yano
3	Web Site and Database System	Mr.Toyama

C. Key Note Speech
11:30-12:15

Earthquake and Earthquake Hazard in Nepal

Prof. B.N.Upreti

Lunch Break 12:15 -13:15

D. Discussion for next step to earthquake disaster mitigation in Kathmandu valley, based on Hazard & Risk Maps, and DIG; Disaster Imagination Game

13:15-15:30

From the following points of view

1	Inter-agency Cooperation	Dr. Egawa
2	Community Based Organization	Ms. Shaw
3	Earthquake resistant building (tentative)	Mr. Tuladhar
4	Information and communication	Mr. Kurono
5	Infrastructure	Mr. Sthapit
6	Urban Planning	Mr. Watanabe
7	Medical Care and Public Health	Mr. Komura

(Tea Break 14:00 -14:15)

E. Adjourn 15:30
Closing speech Director General Mr. Poudel

Reporter: Prof. B.N.Upreti
Facilitator: Dr.Chhetri (From Sessions A to D) and Mr.Komura (Session D)


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