Events The 14th International Workshop on Coastal Disaster Prevention
The 14th International Workshop on Coastal Disaster Prevention
- Hurricane Katrina 10 years on -
July 27, 2015
Program
| 10:00~10:10 | Opening Speech |
| Shigeo Takahashi (President, Port and Airport Research Institute) | |
| Takashi Owaki (Director-General, Ports and Harbors bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) | |
| 10:10-10:50 |
Keynote Speech Prof. Masahiko Isobe (Kochi University of Technology) |
| Threatening future storm surge disaster and a concept of comprehensive countermeasures | |
| 10:50-12:20 | Session 1 Restoration and Rehabilitation from Disasters Chair : Dr. Katsuya Hirayama (Port and Airport Research Institute) |
| Lecture 1 10:50-11:20 Mr. David J. Leach (US Army Corps of Engineers) | |
| The USACE Sandy Program: Response, Recovery, and Regional Resilience | |
| Lecture 2 11:20-11:50 Prof. Eric C. Cruz (University of the Philippines) | |
| Simulative Analyses of Historical Storm Surges along Manila Bay: Towards a Rational Mitigation Strategy for Seawater Overtopping of Roxas Boulevard Seawall | |
| Lecture 3 11:50-12:20 Dr. Kojiro Suzuki (Port and Airport Research Institute) | |
| Failure mechanism of coastal structures during storm surges | |
| 12:20-13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30-15:00 |
Session 2 Recent Studies Related to Storm Surge Chair : Dr. Kenichiro Shimosako (Port and Airport Research Institute) |
| Lecture 4 13:30-14:00 Dr. Jeffrey A. Melby (US Army Engineer R&D Center) | |
| Coastal Hazards for Tropical-Storm-Exposed Coastlines | |
| Lecture 5 14:00-14:30 A.Prof. Nobuhito Mori (Kyoto University) | |
| Recent Storm Surge and Extreme Wave Disasters and Influence of Climate Change | |
| Lecture 6 14:30-15:00 Mr. Takashi Fujiki (Port and Airport Research Institute) | |
| Simlation and Field Survey for Storm Surges in Philippines Caused by 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | |
| 15:00-15:15 | Coffee break |
| 15:15-16:45 |
Session 3 Measures for Coastal Disasters Chair : Dr. Kojiro Suzuki (Port and Airport Research Institute) |
| Lecture 7 15:15-15:45 Ms. Roselle E. Henn (US Army Corps of Engineers) | |
| North Atlantic Coast Comprehensive Study: Resilient Adaptation to Increasing Risk | |
| Lecture 8 15:45-16:15 Mr. Masahiro Kozakai (Tokyo Metropolitan Government) Earthquake, Tsunami, and High Tide Countermeasures of Tokyo Port | |
| Storm surge and tsunami countermeasures of Tokyo Port | |
| Lecture 9 16:15-16:45 Mr. Satoru Mimura (Japan International Cooperation Agency) | |
| Disaster Risk Reduction in the Pacific Insland Countries | |
| 16:45-17:25 | Panel Discussion Future Disaster Mitigation against Storm Surge |
| Chair : Prof. Tomotsuka Takayama (Coastal Development Institute of Technology) | |
| 17:25-17:30 | Closing Speech |
| Takeshi Kawashima (Coastal Development Institute of Technology) |
Workshop
Takashi Owaki: Director-General, Ports and Harbors bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Prof. Masahiko Isobe: Kochi University of Technology
Mr. David J. Leach (US Army Corps of Engineers)
Prof. Eric C. Cruz (University of the Philippines)
Dr. Jeffrey A. Melby (US Army Engineer R&D Center)
Ms. Roselle E. Henn (US Army Corps of Engineers)
Panel Discussion
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