DRR Expert Forum Agenda 02/12/2015 Thursday

Time	Agenda	Detail	Facilitator	Material
9:00 – 9:45am	Comparing the consequences of “bridging, integrating or blending DDR and CCA”	To what extent do DRR and CCA activities overlap, interact or inform each other’s decision making processes? What are the differences among blending, bridging or integrating? “What a difference a word makes”.	Marie-Ange	–
9:45 – 10:30am	Do disaster preparedness & disaster recovery provide a linkage between DRR & CCA?	How can meaningful cooperation be achieved y using DRR and CCA’s similarities and differences?	Ilan	–
10:30 – 11:00am	Break	–	–	–
11:00 – 11:45am	DRR Pilot Projects: Pros and Cons	Do donors and recipients of DRR assistance for projects and programs have different understandings of what is supposed to take place at the end of a project?	Marc H.	–
11:45 – 12:30pm	Technology and DRR	“Technology is the answer for improved DRR, but what is the question?” There is a need to enhance the value of new technologies, which can be of great benefit in DRR by involving societal users in meaningful ways.	Lino	–
12:30 – 1:30pm	Lunch	–	–	–
1:45 – 3:15pm	Breakout Session Early Warning Systems and DRR: Where the technical meets the social	Are DRR case studies of EWS past hydromet disasters reliable, in general, as providers of the earliest warnings of potential hydro-met and EWS effectiveness for various agencies, governments, NGOs? “A chain is as strong as its weakest link”, so also are EWSs.	Bapon, Curt	–
3:15-3:30pm	Break	–	–	–
3:30-5:00pm	Breakout Session Evaluation of DRR & CCA	What is the role of DRR project evaluations in the lessons learning process? When to evaluate? Who does the evaluation? What criteria might be used in the evaluation? What is done with information form the evaluation?	Arielle	–