http://www.jointokyo.org/en/programs/catalogue/strengthening_disaster_risk_management_in_east_asia_and_the_pacific/ In collaboration with the Global Development Learning Network (GDLN), the World Bank East Asia and Pacific Disaster Risk Management (DRM) team organized a learning and knowledge-sharing seminar series highlighting: post-disaster recovery planning, lessons learnedrisk financing and new financial products of the World Banklocal approaches to disaster risk management Within these three areas of focus, six sessions were held between December 2008 and June 2009, delivered via videoconference, connecting six countries in the region. Session 1: Session 1 focused on post-disaster recovery planning, aiming to share country experiences of past recovery programs from severe natural disasters, and to draw lessons to improve future recovery planning.  This session was presented in collaboration with International Recovery Platform Jakarta.pdf (360 Kb), Kobe City Kobe.pdf (2.5Mb), Hyogo Prefecture Hyogo.pdf (1.7 Mb), Aceh Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Agency Aceh.pdf (528 Kb) and provided a valuable opportunity for the participating countries to learn from Japan and Indonesia’s experience in disaster risk management. Ongoing cooperation and knowledge-sharing will be an important outcome of this seminar series. Session 1 Date/Time: December 11, 2008, Thursday 11:00-14:00pm (Japan Standard Time) Session Summary: Summary of Session 1: Post-disaster Recovery Procedures of the Great Hanshin (Kobe earthquake) Earthquake and the Great Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake Session 1 Venues : Aceh, Indonesia: 09:00-12:00 World Bank VC room (TBC) Beijing, China: 10:00-13:00 World Bank Office Contact: Tianxiu Kang Hanoi, Vietnam: 09:00-12:00 Vietnam Development Information Center Contact: Huong Thu Thi Dang Jakarta, Indonesia: 09:00-12:00 University of Indonesia Contact: Ameriono Ismangil Kobe, Japan: 11:00-14:00 International Recovery Platform Contact: Yoshihiro Imai Manila, Philippines: 10:00-13:00 World Bank-Asian Institute of Management Development Resource Center Contact: Mel Cledera Tokyo, Japan: 11:00-14:00 Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC) Contact: Yuka Yabashi Vientiane, Lao PDR: 09:00-12:00 World Bank Office Contact: P. Somsanith View the session Streaming via Internet See the World Bank Ｐage for program overview and related information. Tokyo Development Learning Center jointokyo@worldbank.org http://www.jointokyo.org/images/en/misc/podcast_logo.png http://www.jointokyo.org/en/programs/catalogue/strengthening_disaster_risk_management_in_east_asia_and_the_pacific/ 60 Page rendered in 0.1297 seconds. {pro_en_description http://www.jointokyo.org/en/programs/catalogue/strengthening_disaster_risk_management_in_east_asia_and_the_pacific/ http://www.jointokyo.org/en/programs/catalogue/strengthening_disaster_risk_management_in_east_asia_and_the_pacific/drm5/ Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:49:35 +0900 A video archive of Disaster Risk Management EAP session 5 http://www.jointokyo.org/en/programs/catalogue/strengthening_disaster_risk_management_in_east_asia_and_the_pacific/ http://www.jointokyo.org/en/programs/catalogue/strengthening_disaster_risk_management_in_east_asia_and_the_pacific/video_drm_4/ Fri, 01 May 2009 17:55:46 +0900 http://www.jointokyo.org/en/programs/catalogue/strengthening_disaster_risk_management_in_east_asia_and_the_pacific/ http://www.jointokyo.org/en/programs/catalogue/strengthening_disaster_risk_management_in_east_asia_and_the_pacific/video_drm3/ Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:48:07 +0900 http://www.jointokyo.org/en/programs/catalogue/strengthening_disaster_risk_management_in_east_asia_and_the_pacific/ http://www.jointokyo.org/en/programs/catalogue/strengthening_disaster_risk_management_in_east_asia_and_the_pacific/video_drm_2/ Mon, 16 Feb 2009 16:27:42 +0900 The World Bank East Asia and Pacific Disaster Risk Management team, in collaboration with the Global Development Learning Network (GDLN), has started a learning and knowledge sharing seminar series on post-disaster recovery planning, risk financing, and disaster risk management from December 2008.  Session 2 was held on Febuary 11, 2009 and provided participants with an understanding of catastrophe risk financing frameworks. Session 3 will be held in March 2009.