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1 Water Management & Technical Flood Protection Emergency Communication Andy Warnes, Head of Critical National Infrastructure, IS, Cassidian

2 Introduction Risk Management Flood Prevention and Emergency Management reliant on: Water Level Monitoring Forecasting & Flood Predictions Effective sensor integration Merging of reliable information on current state and prediction Risk Management and decision support tools Secure and resilient Communication Backbone Command & Control capability Population Warning Command & Control/Decision Support Design user friendly systems o o o Capable of using risk-based simulation and prediction Suggested courses of action Immediate situational awareness with location of assets & forces Emergency Notification

3 Issues in a Crisis Build Resilience Provide backup capacity Make available deployable communications Build Population Warning communications Design in security Never Enough Communications in a Crisis Infrastructures damaged or destroyed No coverage in remote areas Inadequate capacity to meet enhanced need Can t reach all affected people Unauthorised/hostile use of systems Be Prepared to meet enhanced need

4 Cassidian Approach Full Circle Communications Area in Distress Emergency 191 Call Taking (CTI) Management of the event Georeference Localization (GIS) Coordination on the ground Police UNIFIED Control Room Fire brigades Incident Mgmt. Resource Mgmt. (CAD) Medical urgency Defence Radio Dispatch Business critical Citizens & Emergency Workers Emergency Notification System (ENS) Reverse 191 PMR Network Mobile Networks Satellite Comms A common secured communication network

5 Key Factors & Integration Design and integrate global security systems, based on state-of-the-art technologies Consulting Operational Concept Project Governance Continuous support Training Provide and organize trainings for all solution relevant areas and products Unified Management Sourcing Long-term and trusted partners, resulting in the bestvalue for money Financial Engineering Wide range of governmental and private financing capabilities, e.g. PPP and PFI Maintenance & Operations For integrated security solutions as well as operational services

6 Integrated Secured Communications The Cassidian Offering External Information Integrated Information System Internal Information Meteorological Seamless COP Integrated Control Centre (s) Resilient Decision Support Flood risk management Flood modeling Training Prediction Theos GISTDA Ubiquitous Secure Hospitals Sensor Surveillance System Intervention & Rescue Teams Mobile Hospital

7 Examples: EADS in Support 2005 Hurricane Katrina Costliest Hurricane in US history (>US$100Bn) Evacuation orders1.2m people 1,836 people killed 80% of New Orleans under water 200,000 homes destroyed Cassidian Emergency COMPANY Notification CONFIDENTIAL System deployed UK Floods 2007 England s wettest July Gloucestershire FRS 1,800 calls in 48 hrs (normal 8,000 a year) Critical National Infrastructure threatened Government Response 2009 Award High Integrity Telecommunications System (HITS) contract to EADS 2002/6 - Danube & Elbe Floods Cassidian (Dornier) and Seba undertake Flood Warning Monitoring Network, Saxony, Ge Monitoring network for flood forecast and flood warning with two independent data collection systems

8 EADS/Cassidian More than 10 billion references across the world for Security & Disaster Management Projects Understanding Nationwide Security & Disaster Management requirements Knowledge and proven experiences of: Sensors: satellite, Radars, UAV, Buoys, Cameras, Platforms: helicopters, fix wings : Command & control room at National level; Crisis Management systems Major Flood Management Consultancy: Training courses Project Management Studies

9 Contacts: Andy Warnes An experienced supplier of solutions for Emergency Response and Crisis Management Etienne Hammer (based in Bangkok) Christophe Berloty (based in Bangkok)

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