2004
From Mexico to Istanbul: From Mexico to Istanbul: DisastersDisasters
20052006
20082007
2009 Hurricane Katrina, USIndian Ocean Tsunami
Flood in Asia (Bangladesh, India and China) and Flood in Africa (14 countries)Cyclone Sidr, Bangladesh
Cyclone Nargis, MyanmarFlood in Midwest US, India, China, the Mekong etc.
Prolonged drought in Australia and MENA etc.
Typhoon Durian, Philippines
After Istanbul:After Istanbul:• UN 2nd Global Platform for DRR• COP 15• etc.
From Mexico to Istanbul: From Mexico to Istanbul: ActionsActions
Where are we in WWF5?
Global Changes and Risk
Management
T. VIEducation Knowledge
and Capacity Development
T. IIAdvance
Human Dev. and MDGs
WWF5
T. V
Finance
T. IIIManaging and
Protecting Water
Resources
T. IVGovernanc
e and Management
Bridging Divides for WaterBridging Divides for Water
Theme 1
TOPIC 1.1Adapting to
Climate ChangeBy CPWC & WB
Theme 1 Global Changes
and Risk Management
By CPWC, WMO, UNEP
TOPIC 1.2Water Related
Migration, Changing Land-use & Human
SettlementsBy UNU-EHS, UNW-
DPC, GAP
TOPIC 1.3Managing DisastersBy ICHARM
& JWF
Government, Government, Science and Science and Civic society Civic society
for better cooperation?
Existing and Existing and Innovative Innovative
TechnologiesTechnologies for
safeguarding populations?
Science-based Science-based Knowledge Knowledge for
Proactive InstitutionalInstitutional/Financial /Financial
Approaches?
Combined Combined potentials in potentials in emergency emergency situations?
all available resources in a proper way all available resources in a proper way to tackle disasters in a changing world?to tackle disasters in a changing world?
How to Mobilize and ManageHow to Mobilize and ManageOverarching question
TOPIC 1.3 Managing DisastersTOPIC 1.3 Managing Disasters7-8 Feb 2008 Istanbul19 Aug 2008 Stockholm
MLIT Japan,MEF Turkey
WMO,MLTM Korea
TOPIC 1.3 SESSIONS TOPIC 1.3 SESSIONS
ICRC, JICA,LAS, PWA,
UNICEF
Royal Haskoning,UN ISDR,
MTPWWM NLD, CPWC
Trialogue Technology for Water-
related Disaster
Management
Managing Water-related
Risks in Changing Climate
Water Management
During/After Disaster & Conflicts
All
Messages of the sessions
• Theme 1 Wrap Up (Thu)19 Mar
• Ministerial Round Table
Ministerial Round Table (Sat) 21 Mar(Sat) 21 Mar
WWF5 Recommendationsand Statements
All participating Organizations and Individuals actions
AllInternational and National
Governmental DRR Actions
Where will our messages be conveyed?Where will our messages be conveyed?
How much will any recommendations be implemented?
It depends on our continuous watch and participation.
What will be our session outcomes?What will be our session outcomes?
Major issues to be bridged
Sound bytesSound bytes
Actions / Actions / initiatives to help initiatives to help the bridging the bridging processprocess