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Programme of Joint Symposium
Natural Disasters and Societal Safety
Oslo, Tuesday 28 April 2015
PROGRAMME
Part 1. Chairs: Director Fridtjof Unander
1
and Professor Roy H. Gabrielsen
2
16.00-16.10 Opening Address
Kirsti Strøm Bull, Professor UiO, President DNVA
16.10-16.30 Natural Hazards and Public Safety
Hans J. Røsjorde, Deputy Minister, The Ministry of Justice and
Public Security
16.30-16.55 Natural Hazards in the Norwegian National Risk Analysis
Erik Thomassen, Head of Division, Directorate for Civil
Protection
and Emergency
16.55-17.20 Climate Change Impact and Adaptation in Norway –
Strengthening the Knowledge Base
Audun Rosland, Division Director, Climate Division,
E
nvironment Agency
17.20-17.45 Interdepartmental Research Programme on Natural Hazards:
Infrastructure, Floods and Slides (NIFS)
Bjørn Kristoffer Dolva, Project Manager, Norwegian Public
Roads Administration
Part 2. Chairs: Technical Director Suzanne Lacasse
3
and Professor John Grue
2
18.30-18.55 Large Rockslides in Norway: Risk and Monitoring
Lars Harald Blikra, Section Head, Norwegian Water Resources
and Energy Directorate