| ICHARM,in cooperation with TDMRC,carried out an international workshop on sustainable tsunami disaster management on March 9 to 11,2010 at Banda Aceh,Indonesia. The overall objective is to improve the capacity of local disaster manager in developing countries on sustainable tsunami disaster management through the development of tsunami disaster awareness and preparedness by using THM and coastal forest implementation. The 30 invited participants were local government officaials or community leaders who work closely on disaster management.Among participants,five were invited as country representatives each from India,Indonesia,Malaysia,Sri Lanka and Thailand to introduce then situation in their countries.The rest of participants were representatives from tsunami prone coastal cities in Indonesia and municipalities within Aceh Provinece. This is a report to describe the contents,evaluate the results coclude the lesson for future activities of local capacity development. |