ANNEX I
International Training Course
“Configuring an Operational Flood Forecasting System based on the Tank Model”
Preparatory Questionnaire
Note:
(1) The Preparatory Questionnaire should be submitted by April 7, 2010.
(2) Applicant without Preparatory Questionnaire will be out of the selection.
(3) This Questionnaire should be prepared by the applicant himself/herself.
Request:
(1) Please send us directly this questionnaire by E-mail to [email protected], [email protected], and Cc to [email protected].
---< Applicant information>--- Q1. Please fill your following information (for the invitation procedure).
1. Name: Mr.Mrs./Ms. ______________ _____________________ ________________________
Family name First name Other names
2. Present position:
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3. Mailing address: _____________________________________________________________________
(Office)
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4. Fax: ________ Telex number: _____________ Cable: __________E-mail: ________________
5. Telephone number: Office: _________________ Home: ________________________________
6. Date of birth: ________________________ 7. Sex: ____________________________________
8. Passport details: Number: _________________ Date of issue: ____________________________
Place of issue: __________________________ Valid until: ______________________________
9. Nationality: _______________________________ 10. Citizenship: ___________________________
11. Academic degrees:
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4thOJT in Malaysia
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---< Your organization and department/unit>---
Q2. Please answer the following question about your organization and department briefly.
(1) What is the responsibility and the main activities of your organization and department/unit.
---< Your education and work >
--- Q3. Please answer the following question briefly.
(1) Please describe briefly about your major education and past work for last 5 years.
---< Reviews for discussion during the training course>--- Q4. Please answer the following questions in detail as much as possible.
(1) Current status about water-related disasters in your country, such as each category's annual casualties and damages, cause and characteristics of disasters, etc.
(2) Current status about flood control and defense system in your country, such as organizations, budget, infrastructure for flood control, etc.
(3) Current status about meteorological and hydrologic observation network in your country, for example, number of hydrologic stations, ratio of the station equipped with recorders and/or telemeters, etc.
(4) Current status about flood forecasting and warning system in your country, such as the outline of the system configuration, the number in use (diffusion), etc.
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(5) Your idea what to do (which items are to be improved first) in your country for flood disaster mitigation, such as proper budget reallocation, capacity building, community-based activities, enhancement of awareness and preparedness of employees and/or residents, etc.
(6) Your idea what to do in your country for the improvement of flood monitoring and forecasting/warning system, such as fundamental innovation of technology, implementation cost reduction, data availability, etc.
Thank you for your cooperation