OceanExpert ID : 11693

ICG/IOTWMS Secretariat

Address

c/o Australian Bureau of Meteorology
Level 3, 1 Ord Street
West Perth WA 6005
Australia


Type

International / Intergovernmental


Email

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Website

https://tsunami.ioc.unesco.org/en/indian-ocean/icg-iotwms


Sea Region of study

Indian Ocean


Activities

The UNESCO-IOC Secretariat for the Intergovernmental Coordination Group of the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (ICG/IOTWMS):

  1. Supports meetings of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Indian Ocean Tsunami warning & Mitigation System (ICG/IOTWMS).
  2. Facilitates the liaison among the various national contact points and national tsunami warning centres.
  3. Maintains a current list of operational national contact points and facilities and make it available on request to all Member States.
  4. Organises the liaison between ICG/IOTWMS and the ICG/ITSU, with the PTWC and with other tsunami warning centres to facilitate best practices in tsunami warning.
  5. Initiates and support training activities and enhance and enrich tsunami warning in the Indian Ocean.

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Created: 2009-02-26 | Last Updated: 2025-07-16 by Nora Gale