Formal Opening
The international context: Humanitarian and
development actors
Dr. Jean-Luc
Poncelet, PAHO/WHO
Disaster Reduction and Sustainable
Development: Dr. Jean-Luc Poncelet
Guidance for
participants: (methodology,
presentation…)
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Mitigation of
Damages to Critical Facilities
(focus on hospitals) Eng. Tony
Gibbs
- Vulnerability analysis (structural,
non-structural and functional) why hospitals are
distinct?
- Mitigation measures for new and existing
installations
- Role of Financing Institutions.
Comments:
Mr. J. Collymore The CUBIC
approach
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Sectoral
Preparedness (Dr. Dana van Alphen and
Mr. Ivan Alert
-PAHO/WHO)- Role of the Health Sector and of the
Ministry of Health
Simulation Exercise
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Visit to Montego Bay
Area:
Group 1 - Airport
Group II - Sewage Ponds
Marine Park
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Information
Management (Ms. Pat Bittner, PAHO/WHO &
Ms.
Beverley Lashley, UWI)
The impact of the Internet and communications technologies.
Technologies and information services: the creation of
information centers
The Regional Disaster Information
Center and other resources
Information content: evaluation of web sites and CD-ROMs.
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Field visit to Port Maria
Community projects Presentation by
participants |
Panel on
Multi-Sectoral Framework:
- A regional perspective: Mr. Jeremy Collymore, CDERA
- A national perspective: Mr.
Paul Saunders,
ODPEM, Jamaica
- A Global perspective
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Hospital Mitigation:
continued
Mitigation of Damages in Water and Waste Disposal
Systems
(Eng.
Ana Treasure, PAHO/WHO)
Presentations by
participants
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Field visit to St. Ann's hospital |
Information
management: (Ctd).
Information for decision making: damages and
needs assessment (Dr. Roslyn Bascombe-Adams, UNDAC)
Presentations by
participants |
Sunday 16 |