Friday, June 12, 2015

RCND2015 - Keynote Speakers



INVITED PLENARY SESSION KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
 

German Velasquez
Chief, Advocacy and Outreach Section
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR), Geneva, Switzerland
“Making Cities Resilient: Lessons from HFA and Needed Actions based on the Sendai Framework for Action (SFA)"  

Alfredo Arquillano
Former Mayor, San Francisco, Camotes, Cebu and 
UNISDR Asia Pacific Regional Champion for Building Resilient Cities
                          "How can the academe support in  empowering local communities in DRR and CCA”

PLENARY SESSION KEYNOTE SPEAKERS


 Norimi Mizutani
Professor, Nagoya University, Japan
                “Study on Countermeasures for Reducing Tsunami Force Acting on Buildings” 
 
 Junji Kiyono

Professor, Kyoto University Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies
"Seismic Response Analysis of Vehicle on Expressway"


PARALLEL SESSION KEYNOTE PAPERS

UNDERSTANDING HAZARDS

  •  “Overview of the Damage by the 2015 Nepal Gorkha Earthquake - A Reconnaissance Report,” By Hemanta Hazarika, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
  •  “Assessment of Natural Hazards Affecting the Delta City of Jakarta," By Hasanuddin Z. Abidin, Professor in Geodesy, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia

  ASSESSING VULNERABILITIES AND DISASTER RISKS

  • “The Bohol Earthquake: Performance of Light Structures," By Emil Morales, Fellow, Association of Structural Engineers of the Philippines
  • "A Method to Identify the Dynamic Properties of a Structure using Cross-Correlation of Micro-Tremors," By Hitoshi Morikawa, Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

  PLANNING FOR RISKS

  • Risk -sensitive Land Use Planning in Surigao City, Surigao Del Norte: Insights in its Formulation and Implementation,” By Uriel E.S. Correos (presentor),  Assistant City Planning and Development Coordinator, City of Surigao. Co-authors: R. Tanhueco and D. Edera


REDUCING DISASTER RISKS

  • “Improving Structural Performance of RC Beams using Turnbuckle Exterior Post-Tensioning,” By Bernardo A. Lejano, Assoc. Professor, De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines

 INCREASING PEOPLE’S RESILIENCE

  •  "Analysis Of Coastal Disaster Awareness And Preparedness In Vietnam" by Anh Le Tuan,Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT)

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