BRI Strategy of Technical Cooperation for Developing Countries
BRI Strategy of Technical Cooperation for Developing Countries
BRI Strategy of Technical Cooperation for Developing Countries
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Opening AddressTokyo International Workshop 2006 onEarthquake Disaster Mitigation <strong>for</strong> Safer HousingThe World Bank Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC), Japanon Nov 22, 2006Hiroyuki YamanouchiHiroyuki YamanouchiCoordinating Institute <strong>of</strong> R&D Group <strong>for</strong>Collaborative R&D on Network <strong>of</strong> Research Institutes in Asiasupported Ministry <strong>of</strong> Education, Culture, Sports and Science (MEXT)Chief Executive, Building Research Institute Japan (<strong>BRI</strong>)
Recent Tragic Earthquakes• Central Java Earthquake 2006• Northern Pakistan Earthquake 2005• Off Sumatra Island Earthquake 2004
Launch <strong>of</strong>new R&DMitigation <strong>of</strong> Disasterson their own initiativeEnhancement <strong>of</strong> R&D capacityOf each member countryTotal coordination:<strong>BRI</strong>Facilitating Institute <strong>of</strong> Topic 1Risk Management SystemBuilding ResearchInstitute, Japan (<strong>BRI</strong>)Facilitating Institutes <strong>of</strong> Topic 2Seismic ConstructionsStructures and Construction PracticeMie UniversityP& I <strong>of</strong> ExperimentsNational Research Institute<strong>for</strong> Earth Science andDisaster Prevention (NIED)Facilitating Institute <strong>of</strong> Topic 3Dissemination <strong>of</strong> TechnologiesGraduate Institute <strong>for</strong>Policy Studies (GRIPS)CollaborativeR&D ActivitiesShare <strong>of</strong> inf. and exp.(Workshops, TV conferences)Mutual visits <strong>of</strong> researchersJoint researchJoint experimentsFacilitating institutes<strong>of</strong> each countriesBandung Institute <strong>of</strong>Technology (ITB)IndonesiaNepal Engineering CollegeNepalPreston UniversityPakistanIstanbul <strong>Technical</strong> UniversityTurkey
Practical Research and Developmentfocusing on conventional houses
Tokyo International Workshop 2006 onEarthquake Disaster Mitigation <strong>for</strong> Safer Housing• Main VenueThe World Bank Tokyo Development Learning Center(TDLC)• Sub Nenues- Japan: Tsukuba- Indonesia: Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta, Band- Nepal: Kathmandu- Pakistan: Islamabad- Turkey: Istanbul, Ankara
<strong>BRI</strong> and partner institutes try tostrengthenpartnership with researchers, engineersand people in practice in the world andto contributeto safer built environmentThank you