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Analysis of Disaster Information of Typhoon Committee Member Countries
List of Figures / v
List of Tables / vi
Ⅰ. Introduction / 1
1. Backgrounds of Research / 1
2. Objectives of Research / 1
3. Main Contents of Resesarch / 2
II. Typhoon Committee and Working Group on Disaster Prevention and Preparedness / 5
1. Typhoon Committee / 5
1.1 Vision / 6
1.2 Mission / 6
1.3 Key Result Areas and Strategic Goal / 6
1.4 Chronology of the Typhoon Committee / 8
2. The Working Group on Disaster Prevention and Preparedness / 12
2.1 Terms of Reference of WGDPP / 13
2.2 Members / 13
2.3 Activities of WGDPP / 14
III. Disaster Management System / 21
1. Introduction / 21
2. Administrative Division / 22
3. Legal System of TC Members / 23
4. Organization of TC Members for Disaster Management / 25
5. Suggestion / 33
5.1 Important of Disaster Related Information / 33
5.2 Components of a national Disaster Management Information System / 34
6. Executive Summary / 34
6.1 Disaster Management System in China / 35
6.2 Disaster Management System in Hong Kong, China / 36
6.3 Disaster Management System in Japan / 37
6.4 Disaster Management System in Lao People s Democratic Republic / 37
6.5 Disaster Management System in Macao, China / 38
6.6 Disaster Management System in Malaysia / 39
6.7 Disaster Management System in Philippine / 40
6.8 Disaster Management System in Republic of Korea / 40
6.9 Disaster Management System in Singapore / 41
6.10 Disaster Management System in Thailand / 42
6.11 Disaster Management System in USA / 43
6.12 Disaster Management System in Viet Nam / 43
IV. Early Warning System / 45
1. Introduction / 45
2. The Main Natural Hazard / 46
3. Severe Weather Preparedness and Warning System / 47
4. Dissemination of Forecasts and Warning / 49
5. Suggestions / 50
5.1 The Key Elements of Early Warning System / 50
5.2 Key Actors for early warning System / 51
6. Executive Summary / 52
6.1 Early Warning System in China / 53
6.2 Early Warning System in Hong Kong, China / 54
6.3 Early Warning System in japan / 54
6.4 Early Warning System in Lao People s Democratic Republic / 56
6.5 Early Warning System in Macao, China / 56
6.6 Early Warning System in Malaysia / 57
6.7 Early Warning System in Philippine / 57
6.8 Early Warning System in Republic of Korea / 59
6.9 Early Warning System in Singapore / 59
6.10 Early Warning System in Thailand / 60
6.11 Early Warning System in USA / 61
6.12 Early Warning System in Viet Nam / 61
V. Technical Assistance and Training Program / 63
1. Typhoon Committee Disaster Information System / 63
1.1 Contents of the TCDIS / 63
2. WEB-GIS based TCDIS / 70
2.1 Purpose of the WEB-GIS based TCDIS / 72
2.2 Typhoon Damage Estimation System / 73
3. Typhoon Committee Expert Mission / 75
3.1 Objectives of the Expert Mission in 2008 / 75
3.2 Recipient Members and Participants / 76
3.3 Expert Team / 76
3.4 Programs / 77
3.5 Questionnaire for the TCDIS/WEB-GIS based TCDIS / 78
3.6 Current Status of Disaster Risk Management of Recipient Members / 81
3.7 Survey Results / 84
3.8 Achievements of the Expert Mission in 2008 / 94
VI. Conclusions and Future Works / 97
1. Conclusions / 97
2. Future Works / 98
References / 99
Annex(CD-ROM)
Annex I. Typhoon Committee Members Disaster Management System
Annex II. Typhoon Committee Members Early Warning System
Annex III. Typhoon Committee Expert Mission 2008