DRR-Activities of the National ISDR-Platform and Related Institutions in Austria

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1 DRR-Activities of the National ISDR-Platform and Related Institutions in Austria Reporter: E. Brückl, Vienna University of Technology World Conference on Disaster Reduction January 2005, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan 1

2 ISDR National Platform in Austria ADMINISTRATION Austrian Academy of Sciences National and International Research Programs Secretary: Dr. G. Köck Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften STRATEGIC BOARD National ISDR Committee Members of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and representatives of: Line Ministries Federal Provinces Central Institute of Meteorology and Geodynamics National Geologic Survey Chair: Prof. H. Mang, President of AAS RESEARCH Focused on the theme defined by the National ISDR Committee Ad personam projects, peer review, ~ ,- per year DISSEMINATION and FEEDBACK Seminars and special publications (besides scientific publishing) World Conference on Disaster Reduction January 2005, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan 2

3 3 ISDR-FOCUS LANDSLIDES Geodetic Monitoring GPS ( ) Displacements from photogrammety ( ) Gradenbach: Sackung 1.6 km km 3 Project: F.K. Brunner, Graz University of Technology

4 4 ISDR-FOCUS LANDSLIDES Seismic Monitoring Hochmais-Atemskopf: Sackung 2.8 km km 3 Seismic Events Seismic Stations Project: E. Brückl Vienna University of Technology Scientific Goal: Understand the process and predict the future development.

5 5 RELATED RESEARCH ACTIVITIES alps: Structural Geology of Large Mass Movements FERNPASS ~ 3500 a B.P. ~16 km extention ~ 1 km 3 volume

6 6 RELATED RESEARCH ACTIVITIES Institute of Natural Hazards and High Forest Regions SAMOS - Snow Avalanche Modelling and Simulation Galtür, Hangerbach Valzur,

7 7 RELATED RESEARCH ACTIVITIES FLOODRISK Working Group Expanding development - reduced inundation area - increasing risk Temporal development of risk and effect of the construction of a dam

8 8 RELATED RESEARCH ACTIVITIES alps: Concept on a Flood Forecasting System for the Tyrolean Inn GOALS: Increase the accuracy of the stream flow forecast and to extend the lead time up to 24 hours INPUT: Precipitation, hydrologic and hydraulic data and models

9 RELATED RESEARCH ACTIVITIES ZAMG - Central Institute of Meteorology and Geodynamics Interreg-Projects Historic Earthquakes THUNDERSTORM, HEAVY RAIN, ICE, and FOG Neulengbach Reconsideration of earthquake risk for Vienna Improvement of local prediction methods World Conference on Disaster Reduction January 2005, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan Schwadorf

10 10 BEST PRACTICES Rockfall Eiblschrofn Integrated Actions Operation of monitoring and warning System Save construction of protection dams 1999: Rockfalls threatening the town Schwaz, Tyrol >>> evacuation Integrated actions of: Mayor and community Agency for avalanche and torrent protection Fire brigade, Police Red Cross Experts Companies

11 11 EDUCATION Architecture to Mitigate Natural Hazards Floodproof Housing Estate Prof. Emmerich Simoncsics Vienna University of Technology

12 12 EDUCATION Process Visualization and Simulation as a Teaching Tool >>> Galtür, Simulation <<< Galtür, Reality

13 13 GENERAL REFERENCES and CONTACTS Bundesministerium für auswärtige Angelegenheiten Bundesministerium für Inneres Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft Bundesministerium für Verkehr, Innovation und Technologie FLOODS DEZA Direktion für Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit Technische Universität Wien Institut für Architektur und Entwerfen Umweltbundesamt Universität für Bodenkultur Wien iwhw(at)boku.ac.at Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Zentralanstalt für Meteorologie und Geodynamik AVALANCHES Institut für Naturgefahren und Waldgrenzregionen LANDSLIDES alps GmbH - Zentrum für Naturgefahren Management info@alps-gmbh.com Technische Universität Wien, Institut fürgeodäsie und Geophysik ebrueckl@luna.tuwien.ac.at Technische Universität Graz