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MAJ GEN SRISARAN DHIRADHAMRONG SPECIAL ADVISOR, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, KINGDOM OF THAILAND

Armed Forces and Disaster Management: Experience Sharing in Coordinating Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief. MAJ GEN SRISARAN DHIRADHAMRONG SPECIAL ADVISOR, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, KINGDOM OF THAILAND. Disasters in Thailand. Flood Coldness Drought. The 2004 Tsunami.

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MAJ GEN SRISARAN DHIRADHAMRONG SPECIAL ADVISOR, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, KINGDOM OF THAILAND

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  1. Armed Forces and Disaster Management: Experience Sharing in Coordinating Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief MAJ GEN SRISARAN DHIRADHAMRONG SPECIAL ADVISOR, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, KINGDOM OF THAILAND

  2. Disasters in Thailand • Flood • Coldness • Drought

  3. The 2004 Tsunami • Searching survivors and gathering bodies • 2. Area improvement: removing and dismantling debris and obstacles out of the area and dumping them in the province’s designated area for 300 times • 3. Aircraft support in the total of 432 flights with 616.10 hours of flight duration • 4. Supporting aircraft to transport patients and concerned staff and transport relief bags • 5. Distributing relief bags and usable and consumable goods • 6. Repairing and building houses • 7. Medical care and mental rehabilitation

  4. Cyclone Nargis Structure Of Thailand Disaster Relief Organizations Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, Ministry of Interior. Ministry of Defense Disaster Relief Center

  5. Cyclone Nargis

  6. Earthquake In Pandang

  7. Suggestions • The establishment of Central Donate Center • The management of relief supplies storage • Conducting disaster relief exercise • Well prepared for own supplies. • Assigning liaison officers

  8. 3rd ASAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (3rd ADMM) Concept Paper ASEAN Defence Establishments and Civil Society Organizations Cooperation on Non-traditional Security

  9. Workshop on Thailand-initiated Concept Paper on: Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) co-hosted by the Ministry of Defence, Kingdom of Thailand and the Ministry of Defence of Malaysia 8-9 June 2009, Bangkok Objectives: To explore and identify possible ways, mechanisms and cooperative approaches among ASEAN defence establishments and CSOs on HADR, and to deepen ASEAN defence establishments and CSOs cooperation through practical and concrete activities.

  10. Workshop on Thailand-initiated Concept Paper on: Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) co-hosted by the Ministry of Defence, Kingdom of Thailand and the Ministry of Defence of Malaysia 8-9 June 2009, Bangkok Disaster risk reduction Disaster preparedness Disaster response Disaster recovery/reconstruction. Lesson Learnt • Lack of communication and cooperation between CSOs and military. • Language is one of the barriers faced by the local CSOs in Thailand.

  11. Thank you

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