Interviewing insights regarding the fatalities inflicted by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2173-2187

  Ando, M ^a   Ishida, M ^b   Hayashi, Y ^c   Mizuki, C ^d   Nishikawa, Y ^e   Tu, Y ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c KANSAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAUSE OF DEATH; COASTAL ZONE; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EDUCATION; TSUNAMI;

HONSHU; JAPAN; TOHOKU;

EID: 84884194009     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-13-2173-2013     Document Type: Article

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