Session outline

* Accept normal submission only for Posters Union(U) Session Sub Category Union Session ID U-07 Title How JpGU will manage environment and disaster? Short title Environment and disaster Convener Name Kenji Tanaka Affiliation Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University Email tanaka.kenji.6u@kyoto-u.ac.jp Co-convener 1. Name Yuji Sakuno Affiliation Institute of Engineering, Hiroshima University Email sakuno@hiroshima-u.ac.jp Co-convener 2. Name Shintaro Goto Affiliation Department of Environmental Systems Faculty of GEO-Environmental Science Rissho University Email got@ris.ac.jp International Symposium No request Language Japanese Scope Since FY2008, JpGU organized the Environment and Disaster Coping Committee and tried to cope with various environmental and hazardous issues. The 2011 Off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake clearly showed us real great damages caused by combined effect of environment and disaster. In this session, we will share our past activities related with major disasters, and will discuss how JpGU will organize the framework to enhance the real cooperation among different associations. All the presentations will be made by speakers nominated by each assosiation. Type of presentation Oral and Poster presentation Invited papers