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To support the 4th Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (4AMC) to obtain practical outcome by
   strengthening ties between the participating member countries, domestic/foreign experts on disaster prevention and etc.
Participants :Disaster prevention-related academia, organization, agency and private enterprise possessing
                         information and technology.

Composition method : Constructed according to the main themes of the 4AMC

- International organizations, universities, disaster prevention-related academia and organizations, etc. are
  participating.
Provide academic/technological source and information requested by the participating member countries related to the   conference topic.

Holding academic/technological seminars related to the conference topic and etc. between participating member countries   and Support Group when necessary.

The leading group will be composed of universities, academia/organizations and etc., and will be in charge of contacting
  and providing information by topic to the participating member countries.

The participating group is composed of private enterprises and etc. possessing technology and information related to
  disaster prevention and climate change, and provide sources to the leading group.

Categorization Role Note
Leading Group   -Academia/organization related to the Disaster Prevention are participating
  -Collect sources such as information/technology possessed by participating group
  -Be the civil contact point with the 4AMC participating member countries.
  -Provide academic/technological information related to the 4AMC to the participating
   member countries
  -Provide various issues such as 4AMC preparation
  -Provide information and sources requested by the participating member countries
   in relation to the conference.
 
Participating Group   -Private enterprises and etc. possessing technology and information related to the
   disaster prevention are participating.
  -Provide sources such as possessing technology and information, to the leading
   group.
 
May request following from the Support Group
  - Academic/Technological information and source related to the topics of the 4AMC
  - Sources related to the preparation of the 4AMC and conference topic promotion.
  - Other request for holding Side Events and agreement promotion related to the 4AMC

The participating member country may provide information and sources related with the 4AMC to the Support Group.
  - The Support Group provide the supported sources to the personnel in charge in other participating member countries.

   * The contact information for each topic is as follows:

[Topic 1]
Organization Contact Information
SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

Rainwater Research Center
Address
#35-302 Seoul National University 599 Gwanangno,
Gwanak-gu, Seoul 151-744, Korea
Name
Ph. D.
Mooyung Han
Fax +82-2-877-7376
Tel
+82-2-882-1476
+82-10-4354-0946
E-mail myhan@snu.ac.kr
Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation
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[Topic 2]
Organization Contact Information
KOREA UNIVERSITY
College of Engineering
School of Civil,
Environmental and
Architectural
Engineering
Address
Anam-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul 136-713, Korea
Name
Associate Professo
Hunhee Cho
Fax +82-2-921-1162
Tel
+82-2-3290-3328
+82-10-6298-9897
E-mail hhcho@korea.ac.kr
Korea River Association
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[Topic 3]
Organization Contact Information
YONSEI UNIVERSITY

School of Civil &
Environmental Engineering
College of Engineering
Address
262 Seongsanano, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 120-749,
Korea
Name
Department graduate
study chair / professor /
Ph.D.
Hong-Gyoo Sohn
Fax +82-2-2123-8691
Tel
+82-2-2123-4848
+82-10-6715-1266
E-mail sohn1@yonsei.ac.kr
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