REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN RAHMONOV SUHROBSHO ABDURAHMONOVICH

THE CHIEF COMPUTER OPERATING SPECIALIST OF THE MINISTRY OF EMERGENCY SITUATIONS AND CIVIL DEFENSE

NATURAL DISASTERS IN

Typhoons (July – October) Heavy Monsoon Rain (May – July) Floods Landslides Earthquakes Tsunamis Volcanic Eruptions Snow Avalanches

1 THE RESEARCHING PLACE

OSAKA GAS NATIONAL RESEARCHERS INSTITUTE FOR EARTH SCIENCE AND DISASTER PREVENTION (NIED) JAPAN RED CROSS NHK BROADCASTING CENTER FIRE BUREAU IN JAPAN JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY UNZEN VOLCANO MUSEUM

DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN JAPAN

Field Restoration Evacuation operation guidance Response Disaster Recovery Estimation Preparedness Mitigation Training Education

2 MULTI MEDIA

Web Telephone FAX E-mail

Car PDA Navigation

Cable Loud TV Digital INTERNET speaker TV Real time Radio Large Disaster screen Information

CLOSE COORDINATION WITH MASS-MEDIA

Easy to understand and prompt information service

Disaster information interpreter

3 HISTORICAL PLACE OF JAPAN

HISTORY OF SABO WORK IN JAPAN

• Sabo works exist from the Nara and Heian periods • The government in the Era invited engineers from overseas to introduce foreign technologies and systems in various fields to provide the basis for Japan in the modern era. • The government also invited river engineers from the to give guidance on securing river transport and maintaining the functions of harbors. One of the engineers, Mr. Johannis De Rijke

4 HISTORY OF SABO WORK IN JAPAN

AKAGI D.RIJKE

The dam was built in 1878

SABO WORKS

5 SHAKING TABLE IN JAPAN

National Researchers Institute for Earth science and Disaster Prevention (NIED)

• 3D Full-scale Earthquake testing facility • World’s largest shaking table. • Construction of this facility began in 1999 and ends in 2005. • Shaking Table. • (15 m x 20 m x 5.5 m) total weight 750 ton, total weight of up to 1200 ton. • Financed by Mitsubishi company.

SHAKING TABLE IN JAPAN

6 PERCENTAGE OF DISASTERS BY TYPES 2003 Earthquake

Flood Sandstorm Earthquake 1% Fire 7% Hurricane/flood 19% Snowstorm/Flood Avalanche 8% Hail/Flood

Wind/Flood

Snowstorm Landslide 1%

Hurricane Flood Hurricane 5% 47% Landslide Snowstorm 6% Hurricane/flood Hail/Flood 1% Wind/Flood Avalanche 1% 3% Snowstorm/Flood 1% Fire

Sandstorm

AVERAGE OF REPORTED DESASTERS BY MONTH 2003

January October November December January September 1% 2% 3% 1% 4% February February August 14% 3% March July March 6% 10% April June 15% May June

July

August

September

October

November

May December 12% April 29%

7 DISASTER MANAGEMENT OVERVIEW OF TAJIKISTAN

THE VIEW ON THE USOY LANDSLIDE

Usoy landslide scarp

Usoy landslide body

Lake Sarez

Lake Shadau

8 ACTION PLAN

SEMINAR ON DISASTER MANAGEMENT

SHAKING TABLE

SEMINAR TRAINING IN THE SCHOOLS

SABO WORKS IN TAJIKISTAN

DISASTER MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP

Project title: "Workshop on Disaster Risk Management (Training)"

Starting Date: 2 July 2004

End Date: 2 September 2004

Implementing Agency: Ministry of Emergency Situations and Civil Defense (MoECD)

Primary beneficiaries: Participants from Central and Local Governments, international Organizations, Educational sector, Privet sector, Media and NGOs

9 SHAKING TABLE

HOW TO DO CDR

10 FIRE FIGHTERS

Surho b river

1200 m

2 km2

11 Rahmonov Suhrobsho Abdurahmonovich Republic of Tajikistan E-mail: [email protected] [email protected]

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