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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
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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
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