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Euro-Mediterranean Network of Information and Training t- risks management - REMIFOR

Address: 247 rue Jean Aicard – 83300 Dranguignan, France

Creation

2000

STRUCTURE

President: M. Jean-Pierre MASSUE

President of the Scientific Committee: M. Daniel SACOTTE

Director: Commandant Bernard JANNIN

Secretary General: M. Jean BONNIN

Permanent staff of the Center: 8 people

OBJECTIVES 

The origin of the REMIFOR Association (Euro-Mediterranean Network of Information and Training t- Risks Management) is linked t- the need of information transfer between European centers, national institutes, schools of firemen and civil protection centers enabling them t- take advantage of existing work at the level of exchanges and scientific collaboration

The aim of REMIFOR is the development of tools and solutions applied t- risks factors by using information and communication technologies in the field of distant training and their use in mobile operational modes

MAIN ACTIVITIES

• Training
  
   

• Research
  
   

• other

Activities carried out and in progress:

. developping a distant learning performant tool

. developping an information site in the field of risks

These applications enable t- integrate sustainable development objectives of economical actors (local and regional – signature of a contract of objectives with the PACA Regional Council in April 2004), t- occupy a position at the level of the great European projects and t- promote access t- qualification and employment

i    Cultural heritage and risk management

Framework : PACA Region

Coordinator : REMIFOR

Objectives : federating cultural heritage actors / offering  tools for authorities/  register partners/ preparing trainings// Noé positionning

Duration : 30 June 2005

Budget : 500 EUR

Responsible : G DOURNEAU

ii   Risks and Space telecommunications

     Coordinator : DDSC-ENSOSP-ESA-REMIFOR  partnership

     Framework : ESA

     Objective : collect and defining of users needs at European level to

     Envisage the implementation of programmes

     Duration :  29 April 2005

     Budget : 20 000 EUR (shared between ESA/ENSOSP/REMIFOR)

     Responsible : J. AGOSTINI

iii 2^nd Meeting of the National piloting Committee FIAD

    Coordinator : REMIFOR

    Framework :  ENSOSP/CIFSC/SDIS  Partnership

    Objective :  Approach, Development and implementation of distant

    training in the SP professionnal framework

    Duration : from 2003 t- 2008

    Responsible : Colonel J P CAYLA

iv Training of inspectors in environmental safety

    Coordinator : Council of Europe

    Framework : ENSOSP/REMIFOR/Council of Europe EUR-OPA Major

          HAzards Agreement / CETICA

    Objective : lst Training of inspectors in environmental and industrial

    safety of Morocco

    Duration  : action launched in July 2003

    Budget : percentage taking int- account projects – Morocco, Georgia

    Responsible : J P Massué

Publications

•  Reports of the national piloting committee on distant learning

•  VSAT technical studies

•  Studies on architecture as plateform of multimedia services

conferences

April 2004 Satellite retransmission of the European Days on Forest Fires    

  Organisation : CIFSC

  Technical means : satellite diffusion t- COGIC, MIC, SDIS 13, SDIS 83

           from CIFSC Site (REMIFOR transmission vehicle)

  Operator : ALCATEL SPACE

   Vide- on line  through REMIFOR TV WEB

September 2004   Firemen national Congress

   Organisation : CIFSC

   Technical means : satellite diffusion t- COGIC from Montpellier 
   (ESA transmission vehicle)

   Operator : ESA

    Vide- on line through REMIFOR TV WEB

November 2004 TARN Authorities Conference, CIFSC… during a training on rescue clearing

   Organisation : CIFSC

   Technical means : satellite diffusion t- COGIC (REMIFOR Transmission vehicle)

   Operator : ALCATEL SPACE

    Vide- (of the training and of the Conference) will be on line through REMIFOR TV WEB

February 2005  PC Site liaison – CODIS 13 during a rescu clearing training

   Organisation :  RMF/ ASP/SDIS 13

   Technical means : satellite diffusion t- CODIS 13/ PC Site/ENSOSP

       Aix/REMIFOR Draguignan (REMIFOR transmission vehicle)

   Functions activated : Web Conference, work in collaboration, Distant training from REMIFOR Studios

   Operator : ALCATEL SPACE

April 2005   Demonstration of VSAT solution for PACA RC

   Organisation : RMF / CIFSC

   Technical means : satellite diffusion t- ASP  Cannes – CIFSC Valabre

        (REMIFOR transmission vehicle)

   Functions activated : Web Conference, work in collaboration, vide-streaming (vide- in direct from Valabre site t- the reception site)

   Operator : ALCATEL SPACE

 Next Congress (15-18 September 2005) FNSPF of BOURGES (request for transmission by DDSC)