UNESCO-IOC Tsunami Ready Recognition Programme Philippines National Workshop

08 - 11 December 2025,

Park Inn North EDSA, Metro Manila
Manila
Philippines

Annotated Agenda

1 Opening and Program Overview
1.1 Workshop 1. Familiarity Check on the 12 Tsunami Ready Indicators; Logistics and Administrative Items
1.2 Opening Ceremonies
1.3 Introduction of Resource Speakers
1.4 Course Overview
2 Global Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System What is the UNESCO IOC Tsunami Ready Recognition Programme
2.1 Weather Ready Nations - NOAA National Weather Service International Capacity Building
2.2 Pacific Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (UNESCO-IOC PTWS), PTWS International Alerts by Tsunami Service Providers
2.3 UNESCO-IOC Tsunami Ready Recognition Programme (TRRP) - Framework, Background, and History
2.4 TRRP Indicators
3 How to Become Tsunami Ready
3.1 Establishing a National Programme - Requirements
3.2 Recognition Process Workflow for Each Community - Recognition Certificate and Ceremony
3.3 Tsunami Ready Recognition Programme Application
3.3a TR Application Form (Sep 2025) (use MSword format, UNESCO-IOC MG74_ApplicationForms_Update_Sept2025)
3.4 Status of the Philippine NTRB
3.5 Community Definition guidance
3.5a Communication Templates (Sep 2025)
3.5b OTGA Training (online) - information on TA, TR
4 Assessment Indicators – How to achieve, challenges, and solutions
4.1 Tsunami Hazard Map - Historical, Worst-case scenarios, Inundation Modeling, No Modeling
4.1a ​ASSESS-1 Tsunami Hazard Map
4.1b Alternate​ Evacuation​ Maps
4.2 Accessing the DOST-PHIVOLCS Tsunami Hazard Maps
4.3 Status of Tsunami Hazard Mapping in the Philippines
4.4 Workshop 2. Interpreting Tsunami Hazard Maps in the Local Context
5 Preparedness Indicators – How to achieve, challenges, and solutions
5.1 Evacuation Map - Guidelines, Map Standards
5.2 Evacuation Map - Examples and Discussions
5.3 Signage - types, sizes, colors, placement
5.4 Outreach, Public Awareness, Education - Types, Target Audience
5.5 Outreach, Public Awareness, Education Examples and Discussion
5.6 Exercises - Components, Types, Documentation
5.7 Exercise Examples and Discussion
6 Response Indicators – How to achieve, challenges and solutions
6.1 Warning and Response Plans and Capacity - National, Local, Community
6.2 Warning and Response Plan and Capacity Examples and Discussion
6.3 Tsunami Summit Results and the Tsunami Coping Capacity Platform (GeoRisk)
6.4 Workshop 3. Status of Local Tsunami Response Plans
6.5 Communications - Receive and Disseminate Alerts, Requirements, Methods, Sustainability
6.6 Communications Example
6.7 Communications Example
7 Building Familiarity
7.1 RUNAMI, Tsunami Ready board game
8 Summary, Next Steps and Actions
8-9 Summary and Closing
9 Closing Ceremonies