MOBILISE 2018- International Conference On Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR SPEECH

Introduction to the MOBILISE Project
Professor Terrence Fernando
THINKlab, University of Salford, Manchester, UK


KEYNOTE SPEECH

Disaster Landscape in Malaysia and Challenges for Building Resilience
YBhg. Dato’ Mohtar Mohd Abd Rahman
 Director, National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA)


SESSION 1
COLLABORATIVE GOVERNANCE IN MALAYSIA AND CHALLENGES FOR BUILDING RESILIENCE

The Enabling and Impeding Factors in Creating A Collaborative Network Governance in Disaster Risk and Resilience
Professor Marie-Christine Therrien
Management Professor, École Nationale
d’administration Publique and Director, Cité-ID Living Urban Resilience Governance

Challenges in Strengthening Multi-Agency Collaboration at State Level: Selangor as a Case Study
Mr. Ahmad Fairuz Mohd Yusof
Selangor State Disaster Management Office

Disaster: Managing the Unexpected
YBhg. Dato’ Dr Chong Chee Keong
Deputy Director General of Health (Public Health), Ministry of Health Malaysia


SESSION 2
FRAMEWORKS FOR MEASURING RESILIENCE

City Resilience Index from 100 Cities Resilience 
Mr. Karl Astbury
Senior Policy Advisor, 100 Resilient Cities, Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA)

Resilience City Framework for Melaka Historic City Council
Mr. Mohd Ridhwan Mohd Ali
Chief of Resilience City Officer, Melaka Historic City Council

The Use of City Resilience Index for Measuring
Dr. Wan Nurul Mardhiah Wan Mohd Rani
Lecturer, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Kuala Lumpur

MOBILISE Approach for Quantifiable Community Resilience Framework
Mr. Hisham Tariq
THINKlab, University of Salford


SESSION 3
BUILDING COMMUNITY RESILIENCE IN MALAYSIA

National Approach for Building Community Resilience in Malaysia
Ir. Hajah Bibi Zarina Che Omar
National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA)

Japanese-Malaysian Collaborative Project for Building Community Resilience
Dr. Khamarrul Azahari Razak
Lecturer, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Kuala Lumpur

Challenges in Creating Resilience Communities in Malaysia
YBhg. Dato’ Dr. Ahmad Faizal Mohd Perdaus
President, MERCY Malaysia


SESSION 4
BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICE RESILIENCE IN MALAYSIA

Critical Infrastructure Resilience in Malaysia: Status and Challenges
Tuan Haji Mohd Khairolden Ghani
Manager (Innovation), MAMPAN, Construction Research Institute of Malaysia (CREAM)

Industrial 4.0 and Disaster Management
Dr. Azman Ali
Senior Consultant, TELEKOM Malaysia

Healthcare Disaster Resilient Lessons from Malaysia
Dr. Mohd Saed Mian
Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Bahru

Paving to a Better Sustainable Solution on Flood Resilience in Malaysia
Ir. Mohd Zaharifudin Muhammad Ali
Civil Engineer of National Flood Forecast & Warning Center, Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID)


SESSION 5
AGENCY VIEWS ON CURRENT DISASTER RISK REDUCTION (DRR) ACTIVITIES

Fire Fighting, Disaster Response, and Search and Rescue (SAR) in Malaysia
Tuan Syufa’at Kamaron
Assistant Fire Commissioner, Fire and Rescue Operations Department, Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia 

Community Based Disaster Risk Management in Malaysia: Roles of Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
Mr. Saifulliza Azim
Assistant Deputy Director, Crisis and Disaster Management Unit, Department of Social Welfare (JKM)

Mainstreaming of Landslide Risk Assessments into Land-use Policy Development and Implementation: Malaysia’s Case Study
YBhg. Dato’ Zakaria Mohamad
Chief Executive Officer, Geomapping Technology Sdn Bhd

The Role of International NGOs in the Post-Disaster Reconstruction Process in Japan
Dr. Sandra Carrasco Mansilla
Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne


SESSION 6
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY FOR BUILDING DRR IN MALAYSIA

Defense Geospatial Information Management (DGIM): Geospatial Support in Search and Rescue (SAR) Operation During Flood Disaster
Leftenan Kolonel Norazlin Pamuji
Head of Geospatial Service Section, Geospatial Defense Division (BGSP)

Geoinformation Science in Disaster Management
Mr. Awang Abdullah Awang Razak
Chief Executive Officer, RS & GIS Consultancy Sdn Bhd

Drone Application for Supporting Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in Malaysia
Mr. Fadhirul Fitri Jamsari
Chief Operating Officer, OFO Tech Sdn Bhd

Community Resilience through Multi-Agency Collaboration in Pakistan: MOBILISE Pakistan Team Experiences
Mr. Mushtaq Ahmad Jan
Assistant Professor, University of Peshawar