18th Meeting of IRDR Scientific Committee

20-21 November 2017

Tokyo, Japan

Note: Items that in blue color can be downloaded.

Part I: Documents available after 17th SC Meeting

• 17TH SC Meeting Minutes (including ICoE collaboration plan)
• IRDR Review Report
• IRDR Strategic Plan (as of May 2017)
• IRDR Communication (as of May, 2017)

Part II: Documents for 18th SC Meeting

• Practical Arrangements for 18th SC Meeting
• Agenda
• Paricipants List

Day 1/ 20 November 2017/(Restricted to SC members, Co-sponsors, Host and IPO), chaired by Shuaib Lwasa

• 1. Welcome
  • 1.1 From SC Chair
  • 1.2 From ICSU, ISSC and UNISDR
  • 1.3 From CAST and RADI Host
  • 1.4 From IRDR Executive Director
  • 1.5 Introduction
• 2. Approval of the Agenda
• 3. IPO/Host Update
  • 3.1 IPO Update
  • 3.2 RADI Update
• 4. Co-sponsors Update
  • 4.1 ICSU& ISSC
  • 4.2 UNISDR
  • 4.3 Dialogue betwwen Cosponsors and SC members on the future of IRDR
• 5. IRDR Programme Development
  • 5.1 Strategic Plan
  • 5.2 IRDR Structure
  • 5.3 Communication
  • 5.4 IRDR legacy (Special issue and book proposals)
  • 5.5 SC membership? Discussion on improvement of Scientific Committee
  • 5.6 Working Group Discussion
    • 5.6.1 AIRDR
    • 5.6.2 DATA
    • 5.6.3 FORIN
    • 5.6.4 RIA
    • 5.6.5 Open Discussion

Day 2/ 21 November 2017/(Open to all), chaired by Han Qunli

• 6.Reports from National Committees
  • 6.1 IRDR China
  • 6.2 IRDR Japan
  • 6.3 IRDR Iran
• 7. Future Collaboration
  • 7.1 Belmont Forum Call
  • 7.2 DRR-KAN IRDR position (1, 2, 3)
  • 7.3 Follow up IRDR MoU- The World Weather Research Programme of WMO
  • 7.4 New Partnership
• 8. Reports from ICoEs
  • 8.1 ICoE Taipei
  • 8.2 ICoE REaL
  • 8.3 ICoE CCOUC
  • 8.4 ICoE SEADPRI-UKM
  • 8.5 ICoE SEI-TDDR
• 9. ICoE Collaboration
  • 9.1 Communication Strategy
  • 9.2 Data
  • 9.3 Fellowship& Exchange
  • 9.4 Longitudinal Studies
  • 9.5 Renewal Agreement and Procedure
• 10. Wrap Up

18TH Meeting Minutes of the IRDR Scientific Committee