ITIC 3
ITIC 3 : International Tsunami Information Center. Established in 1968 by the Intergovernmental O ceanographic Commission (UNESCO). ITIC works closely with the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) located in Honolulu, Hawaii. ITIC is responsible, among other functions for: Monitoring the international tsunami wai activities in the Pacific and recmmending improvements with regard to communications, data networks, data aquisition, and information dissemination; Bringing to Member and non-member S information on tsunami warning systems, on affairs of ITIC and on how to become active participants in the activities of ICG/ITSU; Assisting Member States of ITSU esteblishment of national warning systems and improving preparedness for tsunamis for all nations throughout the Pacific Ocean; Gathering and promulgating knowl tsunamis and fostering tsunami research and its application to prevent loss of life and damage to property
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