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Special Session

SP14 - Disaster mitigation: road authorities preparation and response to emergencies

18 September 2007 (9:00 - 12:30)
Amphi Bordeaux

Chair : Toshio Iwasaki (Director, Public Works Research Center/Japan)

Introduction Presentation

Toshio Iwasaki (Director, Public Works Research Center/Japan)

Natural disaster and road network Presentation / Paper

Koji Suzuki (Asian Disaster Reduction Center/Japan)

Hurricanes Katrina & Rita August 29 & Sept. 24, 2005: Transportation Response Presentation / Paper

Cedric S. Grant (Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development/USA)
Malaysia's response to the December 2004 Tsunami Presentation / Paper

Abdul Mutalif Abdul Hameed (Public Works Department/Malaysia)

Discussion

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Coffee Break

Road administration's response to the 2004 Niigata-ken Chuetsu earthquake Presentation / Paper

Keiichi Tamura (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport/Japan)
Landslide risk management for the national road 91 at Séchilienne, France Presentation / Paper

Jean-Louis Durville (Ministry for Ecology, Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning/France)
Preparation and Response to Emergencies: Floods in Bangladesh Presentation / Paper

Arm Anwar Hossain (Ministry of Communications/Bangladesh)

Discussion

Toshio Iwasaki

Session prepared with Hiroyuki Nakajima (PIARC TC3.2/Japan)

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