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1 2015/SOM2/EPWG/012 Agenda Item: 6.2 Workshop on Promoting Disaster Risk Management and Hazard Mapping to Better Understand Potential Risks to the Supply Chain Purpose: Information Submitted by: United States 8 th Emergency Preparedness Working Group Meeting Boracay, Philippines May 2015

2 Working Together to Improve Supply Chain Resilience May 2015 Emergency Preparedness Working Group US-APEC Technical Assistance to Advance Regional Integration A joint project of the U.S. Agency for International Development, the U.S. Department of State, and Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation. Five Year Action Plan on Global Supply Chain Resilience Seven Principles of Supply Chain Resilience 1. Share information and knowledge to promote supply chain resilience. 2. Promote disaster risk management and hazard mapping to better understand potential risks to supply chain resilience. 3. Support planning and business continuity management to improve global supply chain resilience. 4. Promote best practice policy, regulations, and flexibility to enable global supply chain resilience. 5. Leverage regional cooperation to support the supply chain, including coordination with other multinational organizations working on supply chain resilience inside and outside the APEC region. 6. Promote critical infrastructure protection and inter-modalism as a key component of supply chain resilience. 7. Recognize and promote best practice in human resource and capacity management in the context of supply chain resilience. US-APEC Technical Assistance to Advance Regional Integration 2 1

3 Promote One Principle Each Year Best practices Intense workshop with multiple participants from each participating economy Cooperation between government, business, NGOs, international organizations 2015 = Hazard & risk mapping of supply chains Peru, May 4 6, US-APEC Technical Assistance to Advance Regional Integration Workshop purpose: To improve the resilience of supply chains in participating APEC Economies by providing tools to be used or adapted for modeling and mapping risks to the supply chain for that Economy. 4 systems presented: CalTrans ShakeCast, Chinese Taipei, The Logistics Institute Supply Chain Risk Model, and Pacific Disaster Center DisasterAware US-APEC Technical Assistance to Advance Regional Integration 4 2

4 40 participants and speakers from 13 economies Transportation and emergency management professionals Range of hazard mapping approaches provided US-APEC Technical Assistance to Advance Regional Integration 5 Day 1: See Overview of hazard mapping & risk modelling Introduction to 4 models US-APEC Technical Assistance to Advance Regional Integration 6 3

5 Day 2: Touch Interactive sessions with each of the 4 systems Site visit to the Peru Tsunami Warning Center US-APEC Technical Assistance to Advance Regional Integration Day 3: Do! Day of goal setting and action planning for each participating economy US-APEC Technical Assistance to Advance Regional Integration 8 4

6 Focus on One Developing Economy Each Year Each year, develop an Action Plan for Supply Chain Resilience for one of the APEC economies Involve partners (e.g. World Bank, USAID, companies) Conduct a workshop Facilitate discussions Jointly develop an Action Plan Implement the Action Plan 2015 = the Philippines (October 5-7) US-APEC Technical Assistance to Advance Regional Integration 9 Continuing Progress Next cycle Select another principle Work with an additional developing economy We need your support! - Co-sponsorship US-APEC Technical Assistance to Advance Regional Integration 10 5

7 Working Together to Improve Supply Chain Resilience 11 Point of contact: Janet Benini US Department of Transportation US-APEC Technical Assistance to Advance Regional Integration 12 6

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