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1 Better solutions. Fewer disasters. Safer world. PDC Tsunami Resources

2 Fostering Resilience We use science and technology to help executives and disaster managers worldwide make informed decisions to reduce disaster risk and prepare for and respond to disasters

3 Building a bridge Science community Decision Makers Peer review Audience General public Low Comfort with uncertainty High Complex Vocabulary Simple Technical groups Associations Elected officials

4 Who is using our systems? A glance at our partners We re working hand-in-hand with partners around the globe to reduce disaster risk, prevent losses, and protect the lives and livelihoods of millions of people. United States DoD Pentagon COCOMs (PACOM, SOUTHCOM, NORTHCOM) White House (EOPUS) DHS / FEMA (R IX) State Department (Global Operations Center, US Embassies, OFDA, USAID) Veterans Affairs National Guards (Hawaii, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Oregon ) State EOCs

5 Who is using our systems? Nations International A glance at our Indonesia Australia United Nations (IAEA, partners Thailand China OCHA ) We re working hand-in-hand with partners around the globe Vietnam Philippines Bahamas Ecuador Brazil Fiji ASEAN (AHA Centre) CDEMA CEPREDENAC to reduce disaster risk, prevent Peru Palau American Red Cross losses, and protect the lives and livelihoods of millions of people. El Salvador Cambodia Myanmar Honduras Nepal Paraguay Japan Jamaica World Food Programme Salvation Army More Nicaragua Bangladesh 1.7 million Guatemala Haiti Public Dominican More International community mobile users Republic Friends, family, etc.

6 DisasterAWARE PDC s web-based all-hazard and decision support application, designed to provide global situational awareness for disaster risk reduction. Early warning and real-time reporting on Hazards Interagency information sharing capabilities Real-time observations and forecasts Potential impacts to population, property, and assets Historical hazard information Damage and Needs Assessments Global and subnational risk and vulnerability analysis User-defined Hazard alerts via or SMS 6

7 Powered by DisasterAWARE Disaster Alert: Public - disasteralert.pdc.org - Also available on ios and Android 7 DisasterAWARE : Disaster Managers and Humanitarian Assistance - emops.pdc.org Custom Versions (Examples) - Indonesia (InAWARE) - Vietnam (VinAWARE) - ASEAN (DMRS) - Private Sector (Enterprise)

8 DisasterAWARE Early Notification Provides early notification via PDC s DisasterAWARE Alert Service. DisasterAWARE Alerts provides you with customized alerts via or SMS (or both) as new Hazards occur or updates on existing Hazards become available. Note: This feature is accessible under User settings. For Tsunamis: Ingests bulletins in real-time from the NTWC and PTWC: new, updates and severity information Provides notification and situational awareness in an integrated system side-by-side with other Hazards (for example, associate EQ hazard). New Alert: Earthquake 9.1 Near East Coast of Honshu Japan Severity: Warning To opt out reply STOP New Alert: Tsunami Warning (Pacific Ocean) Near East Coast of Honshu Japan 8.9 Severity: Warning To opt out reply STOP New Alert: Tsunami Warning (Hawaiian Islands) Near East Coast of Honshu Japan 8.9 Severity: Warning To opt out reply STOP 8

9 DisasterAWARE Latest Updates/Analyses Provided access to the latest products and information from PDC and partners. Tsunami Travel Times Key Tsunami layers in DisasterAWARE: Tsunami Travel Times Tsunami Estimated First Wave Arrival Times Tsunami Watch and Warning Zones Ocean Buoys 9

10 DisasterAWARE Access Critical Layers Event-specific layers are available in the Layers panel, under Disaster Response Events Examples: - Damage Assessments - Critical Infrastructure - Hazards Zones - Demography Country-specific layers are available under the Regional Data (e.g. Demography, Infrastructure, etc.) 10

11 DisasterAWARE Live Camera Feeds Provided access to live cameras for on-the-ground footage of current conditions at each location; e.g. monitor for: Hazardous Conditions Contraflow Road Conditions PDC Provides these services in one system, along with online County Tsunami Evacuation Maps including the new Extreme Evacuation Zone 11

12 DisasterAWARE Real-time Social Media Settings Select the Social Media feature to access the latest public updates text, photos, and videos posted. View heatmaps on the map of where they are geographically located. Scan Tool Use the Scan Tool to pan over specific areas where tweets. Select the Settings option to toggle between social media types (text, photo, video). 12

13 DisasterAWARE Access Area Briefs, Anywhere Use Area Brief to quickly generate executive-level summaries for a specific Hazard or area of interest, which include information on: - Current hazards in that area - Population & Critical Infrastructure - Meteorological Observations - Terrain Features, Land cover & Land Use Information - Risk & Vulnerability - Current Disease Outbreaks and Alerts Select a Tab - Summary of Historical Hazards 13 Select an Area

14 PDC Modeling Exposure and Potential Needs PDC s All-Hazards Impact Model (AIM) Combines hazard zone with gridded population estimates to anticipate exposure and potential needs Demographics of exposed populations Capital stock exposure Example: 29SEP18 Sulawesi, Indonesia Earthquake Impact Analysis and Potential Needs 14

15 PDC Modeling AIM Model Outputs: Sulawesi, 3m Tsunami Inundation 15

16 PDC Modeling Impacts: BKMG Response Plan 16

17 @disasteraware Better solutions. Safer, more resilient world. PDC Headquarters 1305 N Holopono, Suite 2 Kihei, HI (808) For Response Support, or to be added to our Response Distro: response@pdc.org

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