Seminar on Public Protection and Disaster Relief Communications, Geneva, 24 September 2002
Schedule and Content
| 9:00 - 9:30 hours |
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Opening Session- Opening of the Seminar, - Sabah Towaij - , Seminar Coordinator and Chairman, ITU-R WP 8A
- Welcome Address by ITU
- Introductory Remarks by Seminar Chairman, - Alan Jamieson - , New Zealand
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| 9:30 - 11:00 hours |
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Session 1: International Activities on PPDR- 1.1 ITU Activities, ITU Task Force on Emergency Telecommunications
- 1.2 - ITU-R Activities, - Alan Jamieson, - Chairman WG-PPDR, ITU-R WP8A
- 1.3 - ITU-T Activities, - Hal Folts, - Rapporteur ITU-T Q.ETS/16
- 1.4 - UN Activities, - Hans Zimmermann, Senior Humanitarian Affairs Officer, OCHA, United Nations
Questions and Answers |
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| 11:30 - 12:30 hours |
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Session 2: Wireless Systems for PPDR- 2.1 - Project MESA, - David Thompson, - Manager, Global Standards and Technology, TIA
- 2.2 - Role of Amateur Services, - Paul Rinaldo, - IARU
- 2.3 - Transport Information and Communication Systems (TICS), - Paul Najarian, ITSA
- 2.4 - Public Wireless Systems, including IMT-2000, - Bob Simmonds, - Executive Vice President, Regulatory, TELUS Mobility
Questions and Answers |
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| 14:00 - 15:30 hours |
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Session 3: PPDR Regional Activities- 3.1 - North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), - Michael Street, - MIEE CEng, Communication & Information Systems Division, NATO Command Control and Consultation Agency
- 3.2 - APT Activities, - B. Bhatia, President, Core Group of Telecom Industries Association, India
- 3.3 - Emergency Communication in European Public safety Services, - Egil Bovim, - Tetra MoU
Questions and Answers |
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| 16:00 - 17:30 hours |
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Session 4: Regulatory and Technical Issues- 4.1 - ETSI�s EMTEL INITIATIVE, - Claire d�Esclercs, - Kjell Strandberg, - ETSI
- 4.2 - Regulatory Aspects, - Veena Rawat, - Industry Canada
- 4.3 - Public Safety Systems- addressing PPDR requirements, - Hubert Azemard, - Chairman, Tetrapol Forum
- 4.4 - Wideband and Broadband PP Applications, - Paul Frew, - Motorola
Questions and Answers |
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| 17:30 - 18:00 hours |
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Closing Session
Summary and Conclusions: Seminar Chairman, Alan Jamieson, New Zealand |
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