INTERGOVERNMENTAL OCEANOGRAPHIC COMMISSION
(of UNESCO)
Twenty-First Session of the Intergovernmental Co-ordination Group
for the Pacific Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (ICG/PTWS-XXI)
Melbourne, Australia, 3-5 May 2006
PROVISIONAL AGENDA
1. OPENING
2. ORGANIZATION OF THE SESSION
3. PROGRESS IN THE PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION
3.1 CHAIRMAN’S REPORT
3.2 NATIONAL REPORTS
3.3 ITIC DIRECTOR’S REPORT
3.4 PTWC DIRECTOR’S REPORT
3.5 JMA DIRECTOR’S REPORT
3.6 IOC TSUNAMI UNIT REPORT
3.7 RECRUITMENT OF NEW MEMBERS TO THE PTWS
3.8 ‘EXERCISE PACIFIC WAVE 06’ TASK TEAM REPORT
3.9 WORKING GROUP 1 REPORT: SEISMIC MEASUREMENTS DATA COLLECTION AND EXCHANGE
CTBTO REPORT ON USE OF NETWORK BY PTWC AND JMA
FDSN/IRIS REPORT - GLOBAL SEISMIC NETWORK
3.10 WORKING GROUP 2 REPORT: SEA-LEVEL MEASUREMENTS, DATA COLLECTION AND EXCHANGE
GLOSS REPORT
DART SEA LEVEL NETWORK REPORT
XML SEA LEVEL STATION WEB SERVICES REPORT
3.11 WORKING GROUP 3 REPORT: TSUNAMI HAZARD IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION
INTEGRATED TSUNAMI DATABASE PROJECT (ITDB) REPORT
3.12 WORKING GROUP 4 REPORT: RESILIENCE BUILDING AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
3.13 WORKING GROUP 5 REPORT: INTEROPERABILITY AND REGIONAL, SUB-REGIONAL AND NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEMS IN THE PACIFIC
3.14 OTHER
4. SUB-REGIONAL PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEMS
4.1 NORTHWEST PACIFIC AND SOUTH CHINA SEA
4.2 WORKING GROUP ON THE CENTRAL AMERICA PACIFIC COAST TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM
4.3 SOUTHWEST PACIFIC
5. PTWS STRATEGIC PLAN
5.1 PTWS AND IOC’S REORGANIZATION AS FROM 2006
5.2 PTWS COMMUNICATIONS PLAN
5.3 WORKING GROUP REPORT ON THE MEDIUM TERM STRATEGY FOR THE PTWS
6. PTWS CAPACITY BUILDING
6.1 ITSU TRAINING PROGRAMME
6.2 NATIONAL ASSESSMENTS
6.3 OTHER
7. PTWS INFORMATION SERVICES, EDUCATION, AND AWARENESS TOOLS
7.1 TSUNAMI NEWSLETTER AND TSUNAMI BULLETIN BOARD
7.2 TSUNAMITEACHER
7.3 PUBLICATIONS
7.4 OTHER
8. OTHER REGIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEMS
8.1 INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATION GROUP FOR THE INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEM
8.2 INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATION GROUP FOR TSUNAMI AND OTHER COASTAL HAZARDS WARNING SYSTEM FOR THE CARIBBEAN AND ADJACENT REGIONS
8.3 INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATION GROUP FOR THE TSUNAMI EARLY WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN ATLANTIC, THE MEDITERRANEAN AND CONNECTED SEAS
8.4 FRAMEWORK FOR THE GLOBAL TSUNAMI AND OTHER OCEAN-RELATED HAZARDS EARLY WARNING SYSTEM
8.5 CO-OPERATION WITH OTHER ICGS AND ICG WORKING GROUPS
9. EXISTING PARTNERSHIPS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW ONES
9.1 CO-OPERATION WITH THE IUGG TSUNAMI COMMISSION
9.2 CO-OPERATION WITH WORLD DATA CENTRE-A, SOLID EARTH GEOPHYSICS - TSUNAMIS
9.3 COOPERATION WITH SOPAC
9.4 CO-OPERATION WITH WMO
9.5 CO-OPERATION WITH JCOMM
9.6 CO-OPERATION WITH ISDR
9.7 OTHER
10. PROPOSALS FOR FUTURE PROJECTS
11. REPORT OF SWGs
12. OTHER BUSINESS
13. PROGRAMME AND BUDGET FOR 2006-2007
14. DATES AND PLACE FOR ICG/PTWS-XXII
15. ELECTION OF 2ND VICE-CHAIR
16. ADOPTION OF THE SUMMARY REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS
17. CLOSURE
