Draft version 2 May
Monday 4 June - Opportunity to organize other meetings at the venue (CICG)Time:
10.00
10.30
11.00
13:00 to 15.00
15.00
to
18.00 / Tuesday 5 June
- Opening
- Organization of the Session
2.2Introduction of timetable and documentation
- Challenges and opportunities in disaster risk reduction
Lunch break / Side events (five)
3.2 High Level Dialogue
-Reducing disaster risk through the Hyogo Framework as a strategy for climate change adaptation
-Reducing disaster risk in urban settings and megacities
-Challenges, costs and opportunities to implement disaster risk reduction
Reception hosted by the Swiss Government
GLOBAL PLATFORM FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
First Session
Geneva, 5-7 June 2007
PROVISIONAL TIMETABLE[*]
Time:9.30
to
12.30
12.30
to
14.30
14.30
to
17.30 / Wednesday 6 June
3.1Interventions by heads of delegations (continued) / 4.1Disaster risk reduction as a national priority: Exchange of experience among countries and organizations on different institutional options and processes that lead to change
- National coordination mechanisms – national platforms for disaster risk reduction
- Policy and legislation
- Mainstreaming of disaster risk reduction in Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers and national development instruments
- National implementation of the Hyogo Framework Priorities for Action / 4.2 Integrating disaster risk reduction into sector agendas
-Education for disaster risk reduction and safer schools in communities at risk
-Health and disaster risk reduction
-Incorporating disaster risk reduction into preparedness
-Ecosystems and environmental management for risk reduction
Lunch break / Side events (five)3.1 Interventions by heads of delegations
(continued) / 4.1Disaster risk reduction as a national priority: Exchange of experience among countries and organizations on different institutional options and processes that lead to change
(continued) / 4.2 Integrating disaster risk reduction into sector agendas
(continued)
Time:
9.30
to
12.30
12.30
to 14.30
14.30
to
17.30 / Thursday 7 June
- Assessment of progress in the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action
5.2.Regional level implementation - progress and gaps
5.3.Thematic areas of work - progress and gaps
Lunch break / Side events (five)
- ISDR system priorities 2008-2009 to advance implementation of the Hyogo Framework
6.2Priorities for agency support to the ISDR system
- Any other business
- Wrap up by the Chair and close of session
Friday 8 June - Opportunity to organize other meetings at the venue (CICG)
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[*] Items correspond to item numbers in the Provisional Agenda