AGENDA
Geneva, 10-11 April 2003
Palais des Nations
Conference Room XVI |
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Thursday
10 April
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Morning
session 9:30-12:30
(including 30 min. coffee break) |
1. |
Introductory
statement by the Chair |
2. |
Adoption
of the Agenda |
3. |
Briefing
by the Director of the ISDR Secretariat:
v General information on programmes and activities, including
update on the review of the Yokohama Strategy and Plan of
Action, preparations for the Second International Conference
on Early Warning, and the follow-up of the World Summit on
Sustainable Development (WSSD)
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Afternoon
session 14.30-17.30
(including 30 min. coffee break) |
5. |
Reports
by Working Groups
General discussion, questions and answers |
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18:00
Reception hosted by the ISDR Secretariat
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Friday
11 April
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Morning
session 9:30-12:30
(including 30 min. coffee break) |
6. |
General
discussion on the work of the Task Force 2000-2002:
elements for the review of the Task Force activities
for the report of the Secretary-General to the 58th
session of the UN General Assembly
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Afternoon
session 14:30-17:30
(including 30 min. coffee break) |
7. |
The
advancement of disaster reduction in Europe
Presentation by the ISDR Secretariat and EUR-OPA Major Risks
Agreement of the Council of Europe |
8. |
Any
other business |
9. |
Concluding
remarks from the Chair |
10. |
Date
of the eighth meeting
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Additional
documents |
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Information
Notes
On the work of the Inter-Agency Secretariat of the International
Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN/ISDR)
For the period October 2002 to March 2003 |

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Drought
Living With Risk: An Integrated Approach to Reducing Societal
Vulnerability to Drought
ISDR Ad Hoc Discussion Group on Drought |
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Linking
natural disaster reduction and adaptation to climate
change
Towards The Integration Of Information,
Knowledge And Policies |
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Draft
Proposal
A Framework for Understanding, Guiding and Monitoring Disaster
Risk Reduction |
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