JpGU Meeting 2024
Session Outline| Human Geosciences (H) | ||||
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| Session Sub-category | Disaster geosciences (DS) | |||
| Session ID | H-DS09 | |||
| Session Title | Human environment and disaster risk | |||
| Short Title | Human environment and disaster risk | |||
| Date & Time | Oral Session |
AM1-AM2 Mon, 27 MAY | ||
| On-site Poster Coretime |
PM3 Mon, 27 MAY | |||
| Main Convener | Name | Hiroshi, P. Sato | ||
| Affiliation | College of Humanities and Sciences, Nihon University | |||
| Co-Convener 1 | Name | Michinori Hatayama | ||
| Affiliation | Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University | |||
| Co-Convener 2 | Name | Takayuki Nakano | ||
| Affiliation | Geospatial Information Authority of Japan | |||
| Session Language | J | |||
| Scope (Session Description) |
This session discusses disaster risks being inherent in the natural and human environment, which sometimes happen to appear at a disaster, from the viewpoint of not only natural sciences but also social and human sciences. Examples of discussion subjects are as follows: uncertainty of forecasting disaster and problems of huge disaster with low frequency that raised from the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, the methodology for improving hazard maps, national recovery plans considering probable changes or sustainability of the society, international cooperation for disaster mitigation, problems of active faults or liquefaction, adjusting disaster mitigation plan to the regional characteristics, technical development for supporting disaster prevention, education for the disaster mitigation. |
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| Presentation Format | Oral and Poster | |||
| Collaboration | Joint with | - | ||
| Co-sponsoring Society |
The Volcanological Society of Japan, Japanese Society for Active Fault Studies, Japan Association for Quaternary Research, The Geological Society of Japan, Japan Cartographers Association , The Association of Japanese Geographers, Japan Society for Natura | |||