Bay of Bengal initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation

Workshop on Regional Cooperation among BIMSTEC Countries for Disaster Risk Reduction & Management

New Delhi, 30-31 October, 2006

List of Presentations

Day 1
Session I Disaster Management Framework: Institutional Mechanisms & Legislations

Annex No	Title	Author

Annex VI	Disaster Management Framework of Bangladesh	Md. Nasir Uddin Ahmed Dy. Secretary, Ministry of Food and Disaster Management Government of Bangladesh
Annex VII	Disaster Risk Management Framework (Managing and Reducing Disaster Risks in Bhutan)	Dasho Dr. Sonam Tenzin, Director General Department of Local Governments Ministry of Home and Cultural Affairs, Bhutan
Annex VIII	A presentation on Institutional and Legislative Framework in India	Shri Rajiv Kumar Director NDM(III) Ministry of Home Affairs. North Block,New Delhi
Annex IX	Disaster Management Framework Institutional Mechanism and Legislation in the Union of Mayanmar	Mr. Winn Pe Director General Department of Transport, Ministry of Transport, Myanmar
Annex X	Disaster Management Framework Institutional Mechanism and Legislation in Nepal	Mr. Thir Nhadur G.C. Under Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Nepal
Session II Issues of Regional Cooperation: Early Warning for Natural Disasters

Annex XI	Early Warning System for Natural Disaster in India	Dr. B.K. Bandyopadhyay, Head Nothern Hemisphere Atmospheric Center, India Meteorological Department
Annex XII	Perspective Plan of Cooperation in Hydro-Meteorological Hazard Risk Management and Human Resources Development (HRD)	Dr K. J. Ramesh Adviser and Scientist – ‘G’ Department of Science & Technology,India
Annex XIII	Early Warning System to be put in Place for Tsunami	Prof. Santosh Kuamr National Institute of Disaster Management, New Delhi

Day 2

Session III Issues of Regional Cooperation: Emergency Response

Annex XIV	Risk Management in Immediate Response for Trans-Boundary Disasters in Myanmar	Mr.Tun Tun Lwin Director General of DMH Ministry of Transport, Kaba Myanmar
Annex XV	Issues of Regional Cooperation:Resource Sharing for Integrated Resources	Col. Daya Chand, SC,SM IDS, HQ Integrated Defence Staff (IDS), Minsitry of Defence, New Delhi
Annex XVI	Regional Cooperation: Resource Sharing for Integrated Response	Brig. R.S. Ahluwalia (Retd.) Consultant

Session IV Issues of Regional Cooperation : Reconstruction & Recovery

Annex XVII	Knowledge Sharing, Best Practices and Regional Networking	Dr. Sanjay Srivastava Indian Space Research Organisation Bangalore
Annex XVIII	Tsunami Response by GoI / GoTN	Shri R. Venkateshan Jt. Commisioner Govt. of Tamilnadu
Annex XIX	Issues in Exchange of expertise/practices in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management	Prof. Bishal Nath Upreti General Secretary Nepal Centre for Disaster Management, Lalitpur,Nepal
Annex XX	Integrating Traditional Coping Practices in Disaster Risk Reduction System	Mr. Karma Y. Raydi Director, Ministry of Works and Human Settlement, Thimpu, Bhutan
Annex XXI	Disaster Reconstruction,Rehabiltation and Recovery : Build Back Better	Prof. Santosh Kuamr National Institute of Disaster Management, New Delhi