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1 Indo-Italian Joint Workshop on: Multi-Hazard Mitigation of Risks to Cultural Heritage 4-5 December 2017, Senate Hall, IIT Delhi Organised by: Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur Embassy of Italy, New Delhi National Centre for Safety of Heritage Structures Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Government of Italy Department of Science and Technology, Government of India Technical Program -final version-

2 4 December 2017 (Monday) INAUGURAL PROGRAM 09:30 Registration 10:00 Welcome of the Workshop Coordinators :: C. V. R. Murty Director, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur :: Massimo Spadoni Scientific Attaché, Embassy of Italy in New Delhi 10:10 Technical Cooperation between India and Italy :: Arabinda Mitra Head, International Division, DST, Govt. of India, New Delhi 10:20 Role of National Disaster Mitigation Authority in Disaster Mitigation in India :: Shri R. K. Jain Member, National Disaster Mitigation Authority, Govt. of India, New Delhi 10:35 Role of Department of Civil Protection in Disaster Mitigation in Italy :: Mr. Mauro Dolce Director General Department of Civil Protection, Govt. of Italy, Rome 10:50 Cultural Heritage in India :: Mrs. Usha Sharma (requested; yet to confirm) Director General, Archaeological Survey of India 11:00 Need for stronger bilateral relations between India and Italy to strengthen Disaster Mitigation in the two nations :: H.E. Lorenzo Angeloni Ambassador of Italy to India 11:10 Vote of Thanks :: Arun Menon Associate Professor Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras 2

3 Technical Theme 1 DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGMENT 11:30 National Disaster Management Guidelines for Cultural Heritage Sites and Precincts :: Kamal Kishore Member, National Disaster Mitigation Authority, Govt. of India, New Delhi 11:50 The Italian Civil Protection System and the Emergency Management of the Central Italy Earthquake Sequence, with Special Focus on Cultural Heritage :: Mauro Dolce Director General, Department of Civil Protection, Govt. of Italy, Rome 12:10 National Earthquake Risk Mitigation Project in India: a Road Map :: V. Thiruppugazh Joint Secretary (Policy & Plan), NDMA, Govt. of India, New Delhi 12:30 Discussions Alpa R. Sheth, Former Seismic Advisor, Govt. of Gujarat 13:00 Lunch Technical Theme 2 EARTHQUAKE AND LANDSLIDE HAZARDS 14:15 Astronomical and Mechanical Controls on Geodynamics and Earthquakes :: Carlo Doglioni President National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV), Roma 14:35 Seismic Hazard Assessment in India Current Status of Indian Seismic Code and PSHA Efforts :: I. D. Gupta Former Director Central Water and Power Research Station, Pune 14:55 3D Physics-based numerical simulations: advantages and limitations of a new frontier to seismic hazard assessment :: Roberto Paolucci Professor Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy 15:15 Displacement Seismic Hazard Assessment in India :: S. T. G. Raghukanth Professor Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras 15:35 Discussions M. Ravi Kumar, Director, Institute for Seismological Research, Gandhinagar 3

4 Technical Theme 3 CONSERVATION OF HERITAGE MONUMENTS 16:00 The Risk Map for Cultural Heritage: Examples of Application in the recent earthquakes in Central Italy :: Maria Elena Corrado Architect, High Institute for Conservation and Restoration 16:20 Risk Assessment of Historic Monuments in India :: Rohit Jigyasu Member, National Committee of ICOMOS (India), New Delhi 16:40 New Systems for the Bio-cleaning of Cultural Heritage :: Alvise Benedetti Professor, Ca Foscari Univesity of Venice 17:00 Status of Conservation of Built Heritage in India :: Visakha Kawathekar Professor, School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal 17:20 The recent earthquakes in Italy and the role of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism :: Caterina Tantillo Architect, Delegate of the General Secretary Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism, Italy 17:40 Discussions Nalini Thakur, Professor, School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi 18:10 Announcements at the end of Day 1 4

5 5 December 2017 (Tuesday) Technical Theme 4 HYDROLOGICAL HAZARDS 09:30 Can we predict landslide hazards and risk? :: Fausto Guzzetti Director, Research Institute for Geo-hydrological Protection, Italian National Research Council, Rome 09:50 Online Monitoring of Landslides :: Maneesha Ramesh Director, Amrita Center for Wireless Networks & Applications, Amrita University 10:10 Road Map for Landslide Hazard Assessment and Mitigation in India :: R. K. Bhandari Member, Advisory Committee, NDMA, Govt. of India, New Delhi 10:30 Discussions Maneesha Ramesh, Director, Amrita Center for Wireless Networks & Applications, Amrita University Technical Theme 5 STRUCTURAL SAFETY OF BUILT HERITAGE & CONTENTS 11:00 Assessment and Mitigation of Seismic Risk and of the Effects of Earthquake-induced Damages to Architectural Heritage :: Claudio Modena Professor, University of Padua 11:20 Safety of Heritage Structures in India :: Arun Menon Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras 11:40 Towards the Practical Implementation of a Seismic-Risk Reduction National Plan to Enhance Community Resilience and Protect Cultural Heritage :: Stefano Pampanin Professor, University of Rome La Sapienza 12:00 Seismic Retrofitting of Two Early British Era Buildings :: Yogendra Singh Professor, Department of Earthquake Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 12:20 Discussions Arun Menon, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras 12:50 Lunch 5

6 Technical Theme 6 COMMUNITY BASED EFFORTS IN DISASTER MITIGATION 14:00 ISPRA Activities to Support and Protect Local Communities and Cultural Heritage from Natural Hazards :: Marco Amanti Manager, Applied Geology and Hydrogeology Unit Italian National Institute for Environmental Protection & Research, Italy 14:20 National Database for Emergency Management in India : S. Srinivasa Rao General Manager, Remote Sensing Application Center, ISRO, Jodhpur 14:40 The COSMO-SkyMed Constellation: a national space asset for Earth monitoring :: Enrico Flamini Chief Scientist, Italian Space Agency, Italy 15:00 Mitigating Flood Disasters in India :: Pradeep Kumar Member (River Modelling), Central Water Commission, New Delhi 15:20 Discussions S. Srinivasa Rao General Manager, Remote Sensing Application Center, ISRO, Jodhpur SPECIAL PRESENTATION 15:45 The H2020 Programme of the European Union: New Opportunities for Scientific Cooperation :: Massimo Spadoni Scientific Attaché, Embassy of Italy in New Delhi :: Kinchit Bihani Advisor - Research & Innovation, Delegation EU to India VALEDICTORY PROGRAM 16:00 Possible MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING for Indo-Italian Joint Technical Cooperation in the domain of Mitigation of Risks to Built Cultural Heritage :: C. V. R. Murty and Massimo Spadoni Workshop Coordinators 16:10 Closing Comments :: C. V. R. Murty Director, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur :: Massimo Spadoni Scientific Attaché, Embassy of Italy in New Delhi 16:20 Outcomes of the Indo- Italian Joint Workshop :: Alpa R. Sheth Former Seismic Advisor, Govt. of Gujarat 6

7 16:30 Natural Hazards in Italy :: Professor Carlo Doglioni President, National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV), Roma 16:40 Indo-Italian Cooperation in Disaster Mitigation: A Road Map :: Mauro Dolce Director General, Department of Civil Protection, Govt. of Italy, Rome :: R. K. Jain Member, National Disaster Mitigation Authority, Govt. of India, New Delhi 17:10 Vote of Thanks :: Stefano Pampanin Professor, University of Rome La Sapienza :: Rajiv Kumar Scientist E, International Division, DST, Govt. of India New Delhi 7

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