PRiMO_Powerpoint

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Addressing Regional Risks:Communication, Collaboration, & Coordination Ka Mana O Na Hui:The Power of Partnerships

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Our Vision • Our Mission Vision An informed and inspired Pacific community that hs a comprehensive understanding of natural as well as human-induced risks, uses bes thinking and best practices, and through shared resources makes the best social and economic decisions. Mission To understand and predict environmental changes in the Pacific due to natural as well as human-induced risks to conserve and manage the region’s coastal and marine resources in a way that ensures economic, social, and environmental sustainability.

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PRiMO Goals Strengthening regional capacity Leveraging resources Effective risk management design & delivery Integrating traditional knowledge & practices A Sense of Community & Regional Uniqueness:

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Strategic Priorities Sustaining dialogue, enhancing communication, and promoting partnerships Coordinating regional data collection, dissemination, and information sharing Developing & distributing decision support tools Providing education, awareness, and training “A sustained effort characterized by sharedrisk, resources, and recognition” Leveraging Resources, Maximizing Effort:

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Navigating the Canoe E Lauhoe mai na wa‘a, pae aku I ka ‘aina(if everyone paddles, the shore is reached)

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Navigating the Canoe Destination Known: Collaborative multi-agency/organizational framework Initiation of the hui ‘ohana (family working groups) Development of a vision, goals, objectives, and actions Oversight by a Coordinating Council (the Navigators) 2005-2009 PRiMO Action Plan Destination Known:

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The Journey Federal Hazard Mitigation Partners in the Pacific Islands Roundtable (FHMPPI)Roundtable (March 2003) Explored opportunities to enhance partnerships Developed priority action items to address risk management issues & concerns

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The Journey Federal Hazard Mitigation Partners in the Pacific Islands Roundtable (FHMPPI) Roundtable (March 2004) Created organizational framework (canoes) Formed hui ‘ohana (paddles) Identified Hui priority actions Activated interim Coordinating Council (navigators)

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The Journey Coordinating Council (Navigators) Meeting (November 2004) Prepared for PRiMO meeting (March 2005) Confirmed NOAA’s role as lead coordinator & facilitator Refined organizational framework, performance measures, communication, and coordination with non- U.S. partners

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The Journey PRiMO Meeting (March 2005) FHMPPI officially revised to PRiMO Reviewed accomplishments Adopted operational structure Established FY06 Hui Priorities

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Hui `Ohana Priorities Communication, Education, & Outreach Build community & village-based information delivery networks Expand outreach/education programs Monitor effectiveness of pilot education programs Identify communication opportunities Identify available resources

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Hui `Ohana Priorities Data Analysis & Decision Support Tools Conduct needs assessment Develop a decisions support tools inventory Develop/promote outreach for Web-based, searchable version of the tools inventory Expand ongoing gap analysis

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Hui `Ohana Priorities Training Create a network of training POCs Develop list of BMPs Create/distribute list of experts and training inventory Develop regional educational training pilot program

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Hui `Ohana Priorities Observations & Data Management Conduct preliminary regional/sub-regional evaluation of data quality, gaps, and needs Poll risk management agencies/organizations and inventory risk management holdings and activities Explore the creation of a data management clearinghouse and information network Conduct data management workshop

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Hui `Ohana Priorities Risk Reduction & Post-Disaster Evaluation Develop Pacific Islands disaster experience database and action plan “white paper” Research & document available tools & resources Develop strategic plan and scope of work Create post-disaster database

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Hui `Ohana Priorities Traditional Knowledge & Practices Conduct a traditional practitioners workshop Develop inventory & calendar of events to maximize indigenous discussions Establish Practitioners’ Council

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PRiMO Updates This blank powerpoint slide is to be used to provide updates such as results from the December 2005 PRiMO Navigators and March 2006 PRiMO meetings.

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For More Information . . . Contact: NOAA Pacific Services Center737 Bishop Street, Suite 2250Honolulu, Hawaii 96813Ph: (808) 532-3960 http://www.csc.noaa.gov/psc/FHMPPI