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 Mutual Joint Visit Workshop for

External Emergency Planning - Coordination between authorities

Organised by the Italian Competent Authorities and the European Commission (Joint Research Centre)
16-18 October 2024, Ravenna, Italy


*Additional presentations will be uploaded as they become available
WEDNESDAY 16 October 2024 – Palazzo della Prefettura – MORNING SESSION  
Moderator: Maureen Wood, Major Accident Hazards Bureau, EC-JRC-MAHB
Co-Moderator: Elena Floridi, Ministry of the Environment, Italy
 
09:00 Opening of the meeting
Moderator
09:05

Welcome to the MJV

Speech on behalf of Ravenna Prefecture

Castrese De Rosa, Prefect of Ravenna
Gianluigi Nocco, Ministry of Environment, Italy
Katia Raffaelli, Emilia Romagna Regional Government
09:15
Introduction to the programme
Maureen Wood, (EC-JRC-MAHB)
09:25
Pierluca Castelli, Prefecture of Ravenna
The role of the Seveso Regional Technical Committee and the management of an emergency event
Francesco Notaro and Francesco Tricase, Fire Service, Italy
The role of Arpae in the management of a Seveso emergency
Cosetta Mazzini – Arpae
Michael Struckl, JRC Expert
10:45
Coffee break
11:15
Climate change adaptation strategy: importance of preparedness in Natech risk management
Francesco Geri, Department of Civil Protection, Italy
Sample table of contents for an External Emergency Plan
Marius Kraft, Regional Council of Darmstadt, Germany
Francisc Senzaconi, Ministry of Civil Protection, Romania
Emergency planning in the context of the MHF (Seveso) Inspectorate in New Zealand
Ben Huggins, WorkSafe, New Zealand
12:45
Lunch
WEDNESDAY 16 October 2024 – Palazzo della Prefettura – AFTERNOON SESSION 
Moderator: Fabrizio Vazzana, ISPRA
Co-Moderator: Fausta Delli Quadri, ISPRA
13:30
Introduction to Break-Out Session 1  
13:35
Break-Out Session 1 – Part 1 Fundamentals of Coordination between Authorities on External Emergency Planning
Includes 10 minutes for preparing plenary presentation
4 breakout groups
14:45
Break-Out Session 1 – Part 2
Presentations from Break-out Session 2 and summary in plenum 
15:30
Coffee break
16:00
Guidance and experience on Natech coordination
Lessons learned from emergency response Konstantinos Koutelos, JRC expert
The UCPM FSX FORMATEX23 as milestone towards the improvement of external emergency planning for Natechs Gottfried Kirshbaummayr, Upper-Austrian Firefighting School
Challenges in shaping scenarios for contingency planning and exercises in the context of Natech events Hannes Kern, Industrial Risk and Safety Solutions
17:00 Adjourn  
THURSDAY 17 October 2024 – Petrolchimico di Ravenna – MORNING SESSION
Moderator: Fabrizio Vazzana, ISPRA
Co-Moderator: Fabrizio Vazzana, ISPRA
08:30 Transfer to industrial site by bus  
09:00 Opening of meeting Luca Meneghin, Confindustria
09:05  Presentations on Natech from: 
Challenges of Natech emergency management Kyriaki Gkoktski, EC-JRC
EU Civil Protection Mechanism – overview and EU response Esther El-Haddad, European Commission, ECHO
Smart technologies and unmanned aerial systems for Natech emergency response Mariano Ciucci, Alessandra Marino, INAIL
Natech risk management in complex industrial areas Valerio Cozzani, University of Bologna
10:35 Introduction to Break-Out Session 2 (see description below)  
10:40 Coffee break  
11:10 The Integrated Response to Emergency in the Chemical Hub Michele Zaccaro, Chemical Hub of Ravenna
11:30  Following the coffee break, there will be two different activities:
Site-Visit for Break-Out Groups 1 and 2
Break-Out Session for Groups 3 and 4 
  Break-out Session 2 – Part 1 – Natech coordination
Discussion in groups, possibly divided in topics, e.g., joint exercises, sharing information, leadership and coordination
Includes 10 minutes for preparation of plenary presentation
4 breakout groups
12:30 Lunch
THURSDAY 17 October 2024 – Petrolchimico di Ravenna - AFTERNOON SESSION
Moderator: Fabrizio Vazzana, ISPRA
Co-Moderator: Cosetta Manzini, Regional Agency for Prevention, Environment and Energy – Emilia Romagna (Arpae)
13:30 Site Visit for Break-Out Groups 3 and 4
Break-Out Session for Groups 1 and 2 
14:45 Break-Out Session 2 – Part 2 (Plenary session)
Presentations from Break-out Session 2 and summary in plenum 
15:30 Coffee break
16:00  The evaluation of the emergency response during the Seveso Inspections Romualdo Marrazzo, ISPRA
Natech Flood Risk 2023-2024 - Lessons learned from flooding in 2023:fire in ethyl alcohol warehouse Cosetta Mazzini (Arpae) and Fausta Delli Quadri (ISPRA)
17:15 Adjourn   
FRIDAY 18 October 2024 – Palazzo Rasponi – MORNING SESSION
Moderator: Fausta Delli Quadri, ISPRA
Co-Moderator: Fabrizio Vazzana, ISPRA
08:45 Introduction to the session  Moderators
08:55 Opening from Arpae Giuseppe Bortone, Arpae
09:00 Emergency planning and management: feedback from the Rouen accident Thibaut Marty, Ministry of Environment, France
Arrangements for informing and assisting the population in the event of a Seveso incident Stefano Ravaioli, Municipal Administration of Ravenna
Mechanisms for informing the population in the event of an emergency on the industrial site of Ferrara Federico Montanari, Industrial Site of Ferrara
09:55 Break-out Session 3 – Part 1
Coordination of external emergency planning in industrial parks
4 breakout groups
10:55 Coffee break
11:20 Break-out Session 3 – Part 2
Presentations from Break-out Session 3 and summary in plenum
 
12:20 Closure of the workshop Maureen Wood, Major Accident Hazards Bureau, EC-JRC-MAHB
12:30 Lunch