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10 years after the Indian Ocean Tsunami: Achievements, Challenges, Remaining Gaps, and Policy Perspectives.

To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Indian Ocean Tsunami, IOC UNESCO and the Indonesian Agency for Meteorology for Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG) are sponsoring and organizing a conference to recognize the achievements of the last 10 years, to highlight work that still needs to be done, and to seek re-commitment to continued investment in the IOTWS.

The conference will be held at the BMKG Auditorium in Jakarta, Indonesia, 24-25 November 2014 and will offer high-level perspectives from invited speakers and panel discussions from decision-makers and scientists.  The 2nd announcement for the conference provides further details of the conference program.

The conference is open attendance and there is no registration fee.  Registration can be completed online at www.ioc-unesco.org/IOTconference2014. For further information please contact Mr. Tony Elliott, Head of ICG/IOTWS Secretariat, at t.elliott@unesco.org.

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