Month: November 2021

Focus group discussion in Padang City, Indonesia

In November 2021, the ITB team were able to carry out fieldwork in Padang. This included conducting stakeholder engagement/focus group discussion in Padang City with 30+ participants from 12 local agencies including BPBD Kota Padang, KOGAMI, ORARI Kota Padang, KSB Parupuk Tabing, TES Nurulhaq, KSP PRP Tabing, Jemari Sakato, PMI Kota Padang, KSB SMA Pertiwi, …

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Oral presentation at the APRU Multi-Hazard Symposium 

A research presentation was made at the APRU Multi-Hazard Symposium in November 2021 (https://drrc.ui.ac.id/apru2021/). The presentation was made based on the desk-based study, which consisted of an in-depth systematic and narrative review. The research presentation was made on Key challenges in disseminating Tsunami Early Warning to the local level. APRU is a  network of 61 …

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Contributing to international cooperation on Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning & Mitigation System within the UN Decade for Ocean Science

Dr Rahayu and Professor Amaratunga contributed to the discussions on the strategic pathway for further international cooperation for the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning & Mitigation System within the UN Decade for Ocean Science, in protecting communities from the world’s most dangerous waves. The core aim of the discussions were to develop a  framework for action …

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