Excursion for APrIGF
Tohoku Study Tour and Conference
ICT for Disaster Recovery
July 21 – 22 2012
Organized by: information Support pro bono Platform (iSPP)
In cooperation with APrIGF local organizing committee
Supported by: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
Miyagi Prefecture, Sendai City and Others(TBC)
(Tentative Plan)
Saturday, July 21 – Site visits
9:00 Leave Tokyo Station
11:30 Arrive at Sendai Station (by Bullet train)
Lunch
13:00 Visit to devastated coastal areas: Ishinomaki & Onagawa (TBC)
18:00 Dinner
Sunday, July 22 – Conference: ICT for Disaster Recovery
Venue: Sendai International Center www.sira.or.jp/icenter/english/index.html
Agenda:
10:00 Opening Remarks
10:15 Reports from local professional and residents
The use of ICT/Internet for Disaster Relief –
Ongoing projects using ICT for Restoration
12:30 Lunch
13:30 Workshop/Group Discussion: Lessons Learned and the Way Forward
16:00 Closing
16:30 Leave Sendai Station
19:00 Arrive at Tokyo Station
Note:
Estimated cost per person (TBC) :
– Hotel (1 night): $120.00
– Local Transportation (Excursion Bus): $80.00
– Dinner: $60.00
– Other Fee: $40.00
Total: $300.00
If you have any questions, please contact the event organizer, Information Support pro bono Platform (iSPP), at the following address. It is on a first-come-first-served basis.
Information Support pro bono Platform