Report of the Observer Panel for the U.S.-Japan Earthquake Policy Symposium (1997) / Chapter Skim
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APPENDIX C: Symposium Agenda
APPENDIX C: Symposium Agenda
Pages 49-58
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lames Lee Witt, Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency Response: Mr. Kazumi Suzuki, Minister of State for the National Land Agency Remarks: Minister Yukio Takeuchi, Charge d'affaires, Embassy of Japan Introduction of the Japanese delegates Introduction of the American delegates 10:00-10:35 Break 10:35 Opening Plenary Session Dr.
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Gordon P Eaton, Director, United States Geological Survey, Chair 1:30-2:25 Probabilistic forecasting, real time monitoring and warning systems An overview of the social, technical, and policy issues associated with the provision and use of real time or near real time information to the gas and electric utility industry and the public sector.
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Masakazu Ohtake, Professor of Tohoku University Dr. Yoshimori Honkura, Professor of Tokyo Institute of Technology Meeting Room /50 2:25-3:05 Small Conferences, Exhibits, Break Lecture Room 3:05-3:30 Policy Discussion 3:30-4:00 Seismic hazard zonation mapping at the national and regional scale An overview of the social, technical and policy issues associated with the construction and use of hazard maps in national mode!
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William A Anderson, Section Head, Hazard Mitigation, National Science Foundation, Chair S:30-9:15 Earthquake loss estimation methocis, models and GIS An overview of processes, models and methods for estimating the potential impact of an earthquake on a specific area in terms of deaths, injuries, damage to structures and lifelines, and direct and indirect economic losses.
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Richard N Wright, Director, Building and Fire Research Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology Chair I:00-~:45 Performance based standards and steel frame buildings An overview of efforts underway to develop performance criteria for life safety, damage reduction and maintenance of function, with emphasis on steel moment-frame buildings and use of large and full-scale testing.
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Hiroyuki Yamanouchi, Supervisor, Structural Engineering Department, Building Research institute, Ministry of Construction Meeting Room 150 1:45-2:25 Small Conferences, Exhibits, Break Lecture Room 2:25-2:55 Policy Discussion 2:55-3:55 Assessment, repair and rehabilitation, lifelines, community planning for post-earthquake fire reflection New activities in the assessment and rehabilitation of existing buildings and lifelines and in fire safety. Focus on the roles of government and the private sector.
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Richard W Krimm, Acting Associate Director, Mitigation Directorate, FEMA, Chair Earthquake Response A discussion of governmental policies and operations for providing immediate post-disaster assistance to the affected areas.
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Harvey G Ryland, President and Chief Executive Officer, Insurance Institute for Property Loss Reduction, former FEMA Deputy Director Mr.
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Appendix C 57 2:30-2:50 Presentation of the Statement of Conclusions and Recommendations to Director Witt and Minister Suzuki Dr. Frank Press 2:50 - 3:10 Closing Remarks Minister Suzuki Director Witt
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