• QUESTION 22-1/2: Utilization of telecommunications/ICTsfor disaster preparedness,mitigation and response
    • Table of Contents
    • 1 Introduction
    • 2 Background
    • 3 Telecommunications/ICTs in Support of Disaster Detection, Mitigation, and Response
      • 3.1 Super Base Stations - People's Republic of China
      • 3.2 Korea Government Radio Network
      • 3.3 SaaS Type Application Services in Support of Earthquake Recovery
      • 3.4 Emergency.lu
      • 3.5 Let's Get Ready! Mobile Safety Project
      • 3.6 Applications of Integrated Emergency Communications Dispatching System (IECDS)
      • 3.7 Ad Hoc Network Technology
      • 3.8 ITU-R Studies of Radiocommunication Systems
      • 3.9 ITU-T Studies in Support of Emergency Telecommunications
    • 4 Country Case Studies
      • 4.1 Japan
      • 4.2 Burkina Faso
      • 4.3 People's Republic of China
      • 4.4 Cote d'Ivoire
      • 4.5 Cameroon
      • 4.6 Democratic Republic of Congo
    • 5 Collaboration with Other Organizations
      • 5.1 Satellite Imagery and Space-based Information
      • 5.2 Regional Organizations and Activities
      • 5.3 Other United Nations Entities
      • 5.4 The Tampere Convention
      • 5.5 Europe
      • 5.6 International Amateur Radio Union (IARU)
      • 5.7 Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
    • 6 Accessibility
    • 7 Conclusions and Best Practice Guidelines
    • Conclusion
    • Annexes
    • Annex 1: List of ITU Resolutions, Recommendations and Reports Related to Emergency Telecommunications
    • Annex 2: List of Contributions
    • Appendix 1: Updated Handbook on Emergency Telecommunications.
      • Table of Contents
      • Chapter 1 - Telecommunications for Disaster Mitigation and Relief
      • Chapter 2 - The Organizational Framework of Emergency Telecommunications
      • Chapter 3 - The Regulatory Framework
      • Chapter 4 - Telecommunications and ICTs as Tools forthe Providers of Emergency Response
      • Chapter 5 - Public Communication Networks
      • Chapter 6 - The Internet
      • Chapter 7 - Private Networks
      • Chapter 8 - Converged Networks
      • Chapter 9 - The Amateur Service
      • Chapter 10 - Broadcasting
      • Chapter 11 - New Technologies and New Practices
      • Annex: List of Acronyms
    • Appendix 2: Online Toolkit Mapping for Handbook on Emergency Telecommunications.
      • Online Tookit
      • Preface
      • Chapter 1: Telecommunications for Disaster Mitigation and Relief
      • Chapter 2: Organizational Framework of Emergency Telecommunications
      • Chapter 3: The Regulatory Framework
      • Chapter 4: Telecommunications as Tools for the Providers of Emergency Response
      • Chapter 5: Terrestrial Communications Systems
      • Chapter 6: Satellite Communications Systems
      • Chapter 9: The Amateur Service
      • Chapter 10: Broadcasting
      • Chapter 11: Space Science Services
      • Chapter 12: New Technologies and New Practices
    • Appendix 3: Handbook on Telecommunication Outside Plant in Areas Frequently Exposed to Natural Disasters
      • Table of Contents
      • Chapter 1 - Natural disasters and their management
      • Chapter 2 - The telecommunication outside plants technologies
      • Chapter 3 - Survey and evaluation of the natural disasters' impacton telecommunication outside plants
      • Chapter 4 - Outside plant of wireline systems to be deployed indisaster areas: design, implementation,operation and maintenance
        • Annex 4A1: General criteria for the design of an aerial cable infrastructure
        • Annex 4A2: Thermal design of above ground enclosures
        • Annex 4A3: Thermal properties of underground enclosures
      • Chapter 5Outside plant of land fixed/mobile wireless systemsto be deployed in disaster areas:design and implementation
      • Chapter 6Outside plant of satellite systems to be deployed innatural disaster areas: design and implementation
      • Chapter 7 - Outside plants of transportable fixed wirelessterrestrial systems and VSAT earth stations:design and implementation
      • Chapter 8 - Risk assessment and cost/effectiveness analysis forthe mitigation activities of the hazards effects
        • Annex 8A1: Example of evaluating seismic performance of outside plant facilities (Japan experience)
      • Chapter 9 - Emergency telecommunication planswith a focus on the outside plants
        • Annex 9A1: Actions in Cameroon to reinforce the resistance in the disasters
        • Annex 9A2: Natural typology of the disasters in Cameroon
        • Annex 9A3: Organization of the management of the disasters in Cameroon