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Technical Session 1.5 - Disaster Management

Tuesday, October 3 09:30 - 13:00
Chair: Mr. Yukio Adachi, Chair of PIARC TC 1.5 on Disaster Management, Japan
Room: Panorama Hall, 1st floor

This session will present the work accomplished by the PIARC Committee during 2020–2023 on the following issues: 1.5.1 Information and communication in disaster management. 1.5.2 Financial aspects of disaster management. 1.5.3 Update the Disaster Management Manual. The session will be complemented by the outcomes of the call for papers on the following topics: 1. Societal resilience in the face of disasters. 2. Lessons learned from extreme natural events and their contribution to improving resilience. 3. The role of information technology in enhancing socio economic resilience.

  1. Welcome and session introduction
  2. Presentations
  3. Questions and Answers
  4. Conclusion
  5. Organization

Welcome and session introduction

• Yukio Adachi, Chair of PIARC TC 1.5 on Disaster Management, Japan

Presentations

  • Information and communication in disaster management
    • Jan GRUBER (Czech Republic) - Member of PIARC TC 1.5
  • Development of a Roadway Flood Severity Index
    • Amanda SIEMS-ANDERSON (National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States)
    Individual Paper Individual Paper (pdf - 289KB)
  • Financial aspect of disaster management
    • Alain LEFEVBRE (Belgium) - Members of PIARC TC 1.5
  • Slope Instability Analysis In Fissured Clay Shales at Sumedang National Road
    • Aldiamar FAHMI (Implementation unit of Geotechnics, Tunnel and Structure, Directorate General of Highway, Ministry of Public Works and Housing, Indonesia) - Member of PIARC TC 1.5
    Individual Paper Individual Paper (pdf - 1.4MB)
  • Update Disaster Management Manual
    • Constantin ZBARNEA (Romania) - Member of PIARC TC 1.5
  • Damage, Effects and Lessons Learned in the Construction of the Oyon Ambo Road in the High Andean Area of Peru During El Niño in 2019
    • Victor Andre ARIZA FLORES (UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS, Peru)
    Individual Paper Individual Paper (pdf - 938KB)
  • Actions in infrastructures after the volcanic eruption on the island of La Palma.
    • Fernando HERNÁNDEZ ALASTUEY (Dirección General de Carreteras. Ministerio de Transportes, Movilidad y Agenda Urbana., Spain)
    Individual Paper Individual Paper (pdf - 1.2MB)
  • Disaster Response of Expressways in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, Due to the Torrential Rain in July 2020
    • Ryuto OGATA (West Nippon Expressway Company Limited, Japan)
    Individual Paper Individual Paper (pdf - 3.2MB)

Questions and Answers

• Moderators: Marcelo Medina and Neil Fisher, Members of PIARC TC 1.5, Chile and New Zealand

Conclusion

• Session Chair: Yukio Adachi, Chair of PIARC TC 1.5 on Disaster Management, Japan

Organization

Session Organiser: Yukio Adachi, Chair of PIARC TC 1.5 on Disaster Management, Japan