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Understanding Extreme Geohazards: The Science of the Disaster Risk Management Cycle

European Science Foundation Conference
November 28 to December 1, 2011, Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain

CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

Sunday, November 27, 2011

1600 - 1830:Arrival/Registration
1930 - 2000:Welcome Drinks
2000 - 2130:Dinner

Monday, November 28, 2011

0900 - 1045:Opening Session
1045 - 1115:Coffee Break
1115 - 1300:Session 1: Extreme geohazards: What we know and potentially do not know
1300 - 1430:Lunch
1430 - 1600:Session 2: Preparing for the extreme: quantifying the propabilities and uncertainties of extreme hazards
1600 - 1630:Coffee Break
1630 - 1800:Session 3: Preparing for the extreme: costs of preparation versus costs of disasters
1900 - 2100:Dinner

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

0900 - 1045:Session 4: Predicting increased risks for extreme hazards: earthquakes
1045 - 1115:Coffee Break
1115 - 1300:Session 5: Predicting increased risks for extreme hazards: volcanoes and landslides
1300 - 1430:Lunch
1430 - 1830:Excursion
1900 - 2100:Dinner

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

0900 - 1045:Session 6: Knowing the hazards and the potential disasters
1045 - 1115:Coffee Break
1115 - 1300:Session 7: Early warnings before and during the event
1300 - 1430:Lunch
1430 - 1600:Session 8: Assessing the disaster: the first few hours
1600 - 1630:Coffee Break
1630 - 1700:Poster Session
1700 - 1800:Session 9: Preliminary Summary and Open Discussion
1900 - 2100:Dinner

Thursday, December 1, 2011

0900 - 1045:Session 10: Learning from disasters: science support for recovery
1045 - 1115:Coffee Break
1115 - 1300:Session 11: Science support for disaster reduction programs
1300 - 1430:Lunch
1430 - 1600:Session 12: Building infrastructure: The GEO Supersite Initiative
1600 - 1630:Coffee Break
1630 - 1800:Session 13: Looking forward: the major science challenges
1900 - 2100:Dinner

Friday, December 2, 2011

0800:Departure

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