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SEMINAR ON DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLANTATION OF
THE EXTERNAL EMERGENCY PLANS (SEVESO II)
25 May 2010. Madrid, Spain
PROGAMME
09:00 - 09:30
Registration
09:30 - 10:00
Welcome and Introduction
Mrs. Pilar Gallego Berruezo. Directora General de Protección Civil y
Emergencias. Spain.
Mr. Tobias Biermann. Policy Officer. European Commission
10:00 - 11:30
FIRST EXPERT PANEL: Practices in setting up, testing and
Keeping up-to-date External Emergency Plans
Chairman: Mr. Carlos DUEÑAS MOLINA. Deputy Manager of
Planning, Operations and Emergencies. Directorate General of Civil
Protection and Emergencies, Spain.
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Emergency Planning in Greece.
Mr. Georgios MOUZAKIS, Environmental Planning Division Energy
and Climate Change. Ministry of Environment, Greece.
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Emergency Planning in France.
Commandant Eric PHILIP, Chargé de mission risques technologiques
Bureau des risques majeurs. Direction de la Sécurité Civile, France.
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External emergency and public information planning.
Mrs. Valeria CRISTI Italian Department for Civil Protection, Italia.
11:30 - 12:00
Coffee Break
12:00 - 13:00
SECOND EXPERT PANEL: External Emergency Plans and
Information to the public
Chairman: Mr. Carlos DUEÑAS MOLINA. Deputy Manager of
Planning, Operations and Emergencies. Directorate General of Civil
Protection and Emergencies. Spain.
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Information programmes to the public. Evaluation of their
efficacy.
Mrs. Ana LÓPEZ. Dirección de Atención de Emergencias y Protección
Civil del Gobierno Vasco, País Vasco, Spain.
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Role of local authorities as regards risk prevention and crisis
management
Mr. Yves BLEIN. Mayor of Feyzin, AMARIS (Association Nationale des
Communes pour la Maitrise des Risques Technologiques Majeurs),
France.
13:00 - 14:45
Lunch
14:45 - 16:15
THIRD EXPERT PANEL: Advanced Emergency Plans, Research,
New Technologies.
Chairman: Mr. Juan Pedro LAHORE LACOSTE. Counsellor
International Relations. Directorate General of Civil Protection and
Emergencies. Spain.
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System of intervention and response to industrial accidents
involving dangerous substances in Hungary.
Mr. Lajos KÁTAI-URBÁN, PhD, National Directorate General for
Disaster Management, Hungary.
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Experiences implementing early warning systems in the
region of Valencia.
Mr. Jaime VILLANUEVA TOMÁS. Coordinador de Recursos y
Protección civil. Dirección General de Prevención, Extinción de
Incendios y Emergencias. Generalitat Valenciana, Spain
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The SEVESEO Information System: a novel decision-support
system for scenario-based emergency planning.
Mr. Filip LEFEBRE, VITO (Flemish Institute for Technological
Research), Belgium
16:15 - 16:30
Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:30
FOURTH EXPERT PANEL: Experiences and lessons learned
from Emergencies and Exercises or Emergency drills.
Chairman: Mrs. Maureen Wood. Scientific Officer. Joint Research
Centre. European Commission
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Exercising with Industry -The Cleveland Protocol
Mr. Denis HAMPSON, Chief Emergency Planning Officer and Manager
of the Cleveland Emergency Planning Unit. Regional fire brigade, UK
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Experiences from a real accident.
Mrs. María Fernanda ARBAIZAR. Dirección General de Emergencias,
Consejería de Presidencia y Administraciones Públicas, Region of
Murcia, Spain
17:30 - 18:00
Final Discussion and closing remarks