Development of Urban Disaster Prevention Systems in Japan – from the Mid-1980s

Journal of Disaster Research

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 46-71

  Nakabayashi, Itsuki ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

earthquake disaster damage estimation; Earthquake Disaster Resistant City Development Promotion Plan of Tokyo Metropolis; General Principles of Earthquake Countermeasure Policies for Tokyo Metropolis; Great Hanshin Awaji Earthquake disaster; Tokyo Metropolitan Earthquake

Indexed keywords

DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; FORECASTING; URBAN GROWTH;

DAMAGE ESTIMATION; EARTHQUAKE COUNTERMEASURES; EARTHQUAKE DISASTER; EARTHQUAKE DISASTER DAMAGE ESTIMATION; EARTHQUAKE DISASTER-RESISTANT CITY DEVELOPMENT PROMOTION PLAN OF TOKYO METROPOLIS; GENERAL PRINCIPLE OF EARTHQUAKE COUNTERMEASURE POLICY FOR TOKYO METROPOLIS; GREAT HANSHIN-AWAJI EARTHQUAKE DISASTER; TOKYO METROPOLITAN EARTHQUAKE;

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 85149837390     PISSN: 18812473     EISSN: 18838030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20965/jdr.2006.p0046     Document Type: Review

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