Intensified Sediment Disasters in Japan
The 2011 Kii Peninsula disaster was postwar Japan’s largest sediment and flood disaster. This book analyzes the disaster and the emergency response and subsequent disaster-prevention efforts. It also provides an international comparison and recommendations for mitigation and recovery efforts.
Although the scale and intensity of the disaster were expected to occur just once every 100 years, global w...
The 2011 Kii Peninsula disaster was postwar Japan’s largest sediment and flood disaster. This book analyzes the disaster and the emergency response and subsequent disaster-prevention efforts. It also provides an international comparison and recommendations for mitigation and recovery efforts.
Although the scale and intensity of the disaster were expected to occur just once every 100 years, global w...