3^rd RESPECT Conference On Indian National Public Alert & Warning System

We are pleased to announce 3^rd RESPECT Conference on National Public Alert & Warning System in India.

We believe that in context to 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and recent catastrophic disaster in Japan, it is an opportune moment to discuss the current state and future perspectives of emergency response and public alert- topics representing a major strategic importance in India.

Dr R K Dave, founder RESPECT, will give an introductory speech. Conference will include speeches by high ranking representatives from India and USA. Some of the key questions which we will address are – What is the current status of public alert and warning system in India and how effective it is? What are the current trends in public alert and warning system? What technical issues and standards we have to consider for National Public Alert & Warning system?

Conference will being together representatives from Government(s), Public Sectors, NGO(s), Industry, Academy and also high level international experts.

Draft Agenda / Issues

• Need for Common National Approach to Public Alert & Warning System
• Public Alert System and Technology Challenges – In India
• Decision Support System and Managed Alert & Warning system
• Public Alert & Warning System in United States of America
• CAP (Common Alert Protocol) based Integerated Public Alert & Warning System