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Programmes > DRA > Regional Office for Asia and Pacific > RA II Seminar 2008
Regional Seminar on Strategic Capacity Development of NMHSs in RA II
Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 3-4 December 2008
Opening
Topic 1: National Strategic Plans and Challenges of NMHSs in RA II (including Regional Strategic Plan and Quality Management System)
- RA II Strategic Plan for Enhancement of National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) in Regional Association II (Asia)
by Dr Tokiyoshi TOYA (WMO) & Dr Boon-ying LEE (Hong Kong, China)
- Iraq Meteorological Service - The Challenge of Rebuilding
by Dr Dawood MAHMOOD (Iraq)
- Implementation of Quality Management System in Bahrain Meteorological Service
by Mr Khalid Hussain YASEEN (Bahrain)
- Use of Cost-benefit Analysis in Strengthening NMHSs
by Mr Vladimir TSIRKUNOV (World Bank)
- International Advisers (INTAD) Network for improving NMHSs in RA II
by Dr Jae-Cheol NAM (Republic of Korea)
- Priorities in the Field of Hydrology and Water Management in the CIS Countries of the Central Asian Region
Dr Jeanna BALONISHNIKOVA (Russian Federation)
Topic 2: Emerging Technologies in Meteorology
- Challenges to develop a New Paradigm for Forecasting Services: Digital (Village) Forecast System
by Ms Joo-Young CHO (Republic of Korea)
- Opportunities and Challenges of NMHSs in Aviation Weather Service Provision in the 21st Century
by Mr Chi-ming SHUN (Hong Kong, China)
- Use of Emerging Technologies in Meteorology
by Mr Antonio VISEU (Macao, China)
- Meteorological Services for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
by Mr CHEN Zhenlin (China)
- Recent Experience in the Provision of Weather Service using GIS in Hong Kong, China
by Dr Boon-ying LEE (Hong Kong, China)
- Korean Meteorological Satellite (COMS): New Opportunity for Disaster Risk Reduction
by Ms Kum-Lan KIM (Republic of Korea)
Topic 3: Disaster Risk Reduction
- Protecting People against Natural Disasters
by Dr Boon-ying LEE (Hong Kong, China)
- Mitigation of Weather-related Disasters
by Mr Naoyuki HASEGAWA (Japan)
- Modelling Frost Risk in Apple Tree, Iran
by Dr Mohammad RAHIMI (Islamic Republic of Iran)
- Upgrading Hydrological Services in Nepal for the Management of Water Induced Disasters
by Dr Keshav SHARMA (Nepal)
- Disaster Risk Reduction
by Mr G.H.P. DHARMARATNA (Sri Lanka)
- Disaster Risk Reduction
by Mr Anvar HOMIDOV (Tajikistan)
- Recent Development of the Hydrometeorological Service of Viet Nam for Disaster Risk Reduction
by Mr TRAN VAN SAP (Viet Nam)
Topic 4: Socio-economic Benefits of Weather, Climate and Water Services
- International Water Expedition on Lake Khovsgol-River Selenga-Lake Baikal
by Dr Eldev-Ochir ERDENEBAT(Mongolia)
- Capacity Building in NMHSs with Special Reference to Agrometeorological Services and Disaster Management
by Dr Ajit TYAGI (India)
- Socio-economic Benefits of Weather, Water and Climate Services: Pakistan Case Study
by Dr Qamar-uz-Zaman CHAUDHRY (Pakistan)