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Spatial Exposure Analysis on Tokyo Metropolitan Earthquake Disaster

Author(s) -

Shingo Suzuki,

Haruo Hayashi

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

journal of disaster research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.332

H-Index - 18

eISSN - 1883-8030

pISSN - 1881-2473

DOI - 10.20965/jdr.2010.p0045

Subject(s) - metropolitan area , population , geography , socioeconomic status , government (linguistics) , critical infrastructure , environmental science , environmental health , computer science , computer security , medicine , linguistics , philosophy , archaeology

An anticipated Tokyo metropolitan earthquake is expected to cause enormous damage due to its high population, building, and infrastructure concentration — an occurrence further causing significant social and economic loss due to its highly concentrated government and economic functions. Taking a general view of this potential disaster, we calculate socioeconomic and critical infrastructure exposure andmap their distribution to quantify this exposure and its concentration in affected regions.

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