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Ten Years of Pre-Disaster Community Development for Post-Disaster Recovery in Tokyo

Author(s) -

Taro Ichiko

Publication year - 2012

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.2012.p0215

Subject(s) - disaster planning , disaster recovery , countermeasure , disaster response , environmental planning , emergency management , disaster mitigation , engineering , computer science , poison control , geography , political science , human factors and ergonomics , medical emergency , medicine , aerospace engineering , operating system , law

Considering about an estimated dreadful damage by earthquakes centered directly under the capital city, the pre-disaster planning for post-disaster recovery is a vital countermeasure. In this paper, those predisaster planning activities were discussed. There are 5 sections. Firstly, backgrounds and early studies are reviewed. Secondly, positions of a pre-disaster planning for post-disaster recovery were discussed from a view of city-planning studies. Thirdly, the “drills for disaster-recovery machizukuri” as the field for machizukuri for post-disaster recovery were analyzes. These drills were mainly methods and activities for pre-disaster planning activities. Fourthly, the efforts made in Nerima Ward for drills are reviewed. Fifthly, the concrete results of the pre-disaster planning for post-disaster recovery are discussed, and finally the future challenges and directions of the pre-disaster planning for post-disaster recovery are mentioned.

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