Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation : an interdisciplinary approach / / Mikio Ishiwatari, Daisuke Sasaki, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 pages) |
Disciplina | 530 |
Soggetto topico |
Mechanics
Physics |
ISBN | 3-0365-6687-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910683385703321 |
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Environment and Sustainable Development : Proceedings of the 2023 8th Asia Conference on Environment and Sustainable Development |
Autore | Ujikawa Keiji |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (476 pages) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
IshiwatariMikio
HullebuschEric van |
Collana | Environmental Science and Engineering Series |
ISBN | 9789819733200 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Conference Committees -- Foreword -- Contents -- Part I Environmental Pollution Treatment and Resource Management -- 1 Effect of Ca-Treated Cypress Biochar in Heavy Metals (Pb, Zn, Cu) Accumulation in Giraffe Heads (Lamium Amplexicaule L.) -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Materials and Methods -- 1.2.1 Soil and Biochar Preparation -- 1.2.2 Pot Experiment and Heavy Metal Analysis -- 1.3 Results and Discussion -- 1.3.1 Growth Parameters of Giraffe Heads -- 1.3.2 Heavy Metals in Giraffe Heads Plant -- 1.4 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Study of Graphitic Carbon Nitride and Bismutite Photocatalysts for Efficient Sunlight Driven Removal of Carbamazepine -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Materials and Methods -- 2.2.1 Materials -- 2.2.2 Preparation of g-C3N4 -- 2.2.3 Preparation of Bi2O2CO3 -- 2.2.4 Characterization -- 2.2.5 Experimental Procedure -- 2.2.6 Analytical Procedure -- 2.3 Results and Discussion -- 2.3.1 Characterization -- 2.3.2 Photocatalytic Degradation -- 2.3.3 Scavenger Test -- 2.3.4 Photocatalytic Degradation Mechanism -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- 3 One-Step Synthesis of Magnetic Biochar from Durian Shell Via K2FeO4 Activation for Lead Removal -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Materials and Method -- 3.2.1 Chemicals and Materials -- 3.2.2 Magnetic Biochar Preparation -- 3.2.3 Characterization of Magnetic Biochar -- 3.2.4 Batch Adsorption Experiments -- 3.3 Results and Discussion -- 3.3.1 Characteristics of the Magnetic Biochar -- 3.3.2 Adsorption Kinetics -- 3.3.3 Effect of Magnetic Biochar Dosage and Initial pH -- 3.4 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Profiling Waste Management and Modeling Circular Economy Transition of Dairy Cattle Farmer Groups in Pacitan Indonesia -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Methodology -- 4.3 Results and Discussion -- 4.3.1 Waste Management Profile -- 4.3.2 Economic Potential of Dairy Cattle Manure -- 4.4 Conclusion.
References -- 5 Mapping Wetland Habitat Changes Using Remote Sensing in Mai Po and Inner Deep Bay, Hong Kong from 1986 to 2020 -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Study Area -- 5.3 Remote Sensing Data -- 5.3.1 Main Dataset: Aerial Photos from 1986-2000 and Satellite Images from 2001-2020 -- 5.3.2 Supplementary Data 1: Aerial Photos Used to Fill Missing Areas -- 5.3.3 Supplementary Data 2: LiDAR Data and Satellite Images Used to Rectify Mudflat Coverage -- 5.4 Mapping Methodology -- 5.4.1 Image Pre-processing -- 5.4.2 Image Classification to 9 Classes -- 5.4.3 Analysis of Mudflat Areas Using LiDAR Data and Satellite Images -- 5.4.4 Post-classification Editing of Habitat Maps -- 5.5 Results and Discussion -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Robinson Bayou Basin Improvement Study -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Methods -- 6.3 Results and Discussion -- 6.4 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Characterization and Application of Biochar Derived from Snake Fruit Peel for Lead Adsorption -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Materials and Methods -- 7.2.1 Preparation of Biochar -- 7.2.2 Physicochemical Properties of Biochar -- 7.2.3 Adsorption Kinetics of Pb(II) -- 7.3 Results and Discussion -- 7.3.1 Physicochemical Properties of Biochar -- 7.3.2 Adsorption Kinetics of Pb(II) -- 7.4 Conclusion -- References -- Part II Environmental Pollution Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment -- 8 Assessment of the Impact of COVID-19 Lockdown on the Spatio-Temporal Distribution of PM2.5 in Thailand -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Methodology -- 8.2.1 Study Area -- 8.2.2 Data Collection -- 8.2.3 Mobility Data -- 8.2.4 Inverse Distance Weighting Interpolation -- 8.3 Results and Discussion -- 8.3.1 Mobility Trends in Bangkok City -- 8.3.2 Yearly Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Trends -- 8.3.3 Spatial Distribution -- 8.4 Conclusions -- References -- 9 Hyperspectral Imaging for e-waste Material Identification. 9.1 Introduction -- 9.1.1 Hyperspectral Imaging -- 9.2 Material and Methods -- 9.2.1 Data Processing -- 9.3 Results and Discussion -- 9.3.1 Specimen 1 -- 9.3.2 Specimen 2 -- 9.4 Conclusions -- References -- 10 Proximity Analysis Using GIS to Understand BTEX Exposure and Its Risk Assessment -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Materials and Methods -- 10.2.1 Site Description -- 10.2.2 Methodology of Work -- 10.2.3 Exposure and Environmental Risk Assessment -- 10.3 Results and Discussions -- 10.3.1 Meteorological Conditions of the Site -- 10.3.2 Pollution Maps of BTEX in Chennai -- 10.3.3 Exposure and Health Risk Assessment -- 10.4 Conclusions -- References -- 11 Life Cycle Assessment of the Production of Concrete Masonry Units in the United Arab Emirates -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Methodology -- 11.2.1 Goal and Scope Definition -- 11.2.2 Functional Unit -- 11.2.3 System Boundaries -- 11.2.4 Life Cycle Inventory Analysis -- 11.2.5 Life Cycle Impact Assessment -- 11.3 Results and Discussion -- 11.4 Conclusions -- References -- 12 Measuring the Environmental Impact of Maize, Sorghum, and Millets Production in Madhya Pradesh: A Comparative Analysis Using Life Cycle Assessment -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Methodology -- 12.2.1 Goal and Scope -- 12.2.2 Life Cycle Inventory -- 12.2.3 Life Cycle Impact Assessment -- 12.2.4 Single Score Calculation (ED) -- 12.2.5 Analytical Hierarchy Process -- 12.3 Results and Discussion -- 12.3.1 Results -- 12.3.2 Environmental Degradation Score and Efficiency Comparison -- 12.4 Conclusion -- 12.5 Policy Suggestions -- References -- Part III Climate Change and Climate Adaptation Strategies -- 13 Disentangling the Interlinkages Between Humans, Biodiversity Loss, and Climate Change in the Tropical Region -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Carbon Storage and Biodiversity in the Tropics. 13.3 Interlinkages Between Human, Biodiversity Loss, and Climate Change -- 13.3.1 Anthropogenic Pressures on Biodiversity Loss and Climate Change -- 13.3.2 Biodiversity Loss Contribution to Climate Change -- 13.3.3 Climate Change Impacts on Biodiversity -- 13.3.4 Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss Impacts on Human -- 13.4 Breaking the Vicious Cycle -- 13.5 Conclusion -- References -- 14 Soil Carbon Sequestration in Ponds of Gordon Euryale Seed in the Pear River Delta -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Materials and Methods -- 14.2.1 Study Area and Soil Samples -- 14.2.2 Analytical Methods -- 14.2.3 Index Calculation -- 14.2.4 Data Processing and Analysis -- 14.3 Results and Discussion -- 14.3.1 Years of Planting Affect the Distribution and Stability of Water-Stable Soil Aggregates -- 14.3.2 Years of Planting Affect Soil Carbon Sequestration -- 14.4 Conclusions -- References -- 15 Enhancing the Climate Resilience of Semiarid River Systems and Their Catchments -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 The Nature of Semiarid River Systems -- 15.2.1 Semiarid Climates, Environments and Catchment and River Properties -- 15.2.2 The Geomorphological Sensitivity of Semiarid River Systems -- 15.3 Building Resilience in Semiarid River Systems -- 15.4 Discussion -- 15.5 Conclusions and Wider Implications -- References -- 16 Unraveling YouTube Stances on Global Warming: An In-Depth Analysis of Skeptics and Believers -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.1.1 Background -- 16.1.2 Objective -- 16.2 Related Work -- 16.3 Materials and Methods -- 16.3.1 Data Description -- 16.3.2 DistilBERT -- 16.3.3 Transfer Learning Labelling -- 16.4 Result -- 16.4.1 Transfer Learning -- 16.4.2 Statistical Analysis -- 16.4.3 Pattern Analysis -- 16.4.4 State Transition Analysis -- 16.5 Discussion -- 16.6 Conclusion -- References -- Part IV Clean Energy Technology and the Related Ecological Benefits. 17 Impact of Electricity Mix on the Eco-Friendliness of Electric Vehicles -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 Methodology -- 17.3 Results and Discussion -- 17.3.1 General Impacts -- 17.3.2 Global Warming Potential -- 17.3.3 Abiotic Depletion (Fossil Fuel) -- 17.3.4 Acidification -- 17.3.5 Human Toxicity -- 17.3.6 Terrestrial Ecotoxicity -- 17.4 Conclusions -- References -- 18 Design Considerations for Distributed Electrical Energy Storage in Sustainable Urban Environment -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Technological Considerations -- 18.2.1 Pumped Hydro Storage -- 18.2.2 Flywheel -- 18.2.3 Secondary Electrochemical Batteries -- 18.2.4 Hydrogen (Electrolysis and Fuel Cell) -- 18.3 Application Considerations for Sustainable Cities -- 18.3.1 EESS to Complement Solar Photovoltaic Systems Intermittency -- 18.3.2 EESS with Demand Response Management -- 18.3.3 Exploiting Electric Vehicles as Distributed and Mobile EESS -- 18.4 Design Considerations for Safety -- 18.4.1 Considerations to Ensure Electrical Safety -- 18.4.2 Considerations to Ensure Mechanical Safety -- 18.4.3 Considerations to Ensure Chemical Safety -- 18.4.4 Considerations to Ensure Fire Safety -- 18.5 Case Study in Design of an EESS-Enhanced Campus -- 18.6 Quantifying the Sustainability Impact -- 18.7 Conclusions -- References -- 19 Study on Carbon Emission Pattern Derived from Electricity Data for Rural Area-A Case Study of Yushan Island -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 Method -- 19.2.1 Outline -- 19.2.2 Dataset Location -- 19.2.3 Time-Series Cluster Algorithm-k-Shape -- 19.3 Result -- 19.3.1 Time-Series Cluster Result -- 19.4 Conclusion -- References -- 20 Thermochemical Pretreatment of Eucalyptus Wood for Bioethanol Production by Simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation -- 20.1 Introduction -- 20.2 Material and Methods -- 20.2.1 Materials -- 20.2.2 Pretreatments. 20.2.3 Analysis of Aqueous Fraction. |
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Ujikawa Keiji | ||
Singapore : , : Springer, , 2024 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environment and Sustainable Development : Proceedings of the 2022 7th Asia Conference on Environment and Sustainable Development / / edited by Keiji Ujikawa, Mikio Ishiwatari, Eric van Hullebusch |
Autore | Ujikawa Keiji |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
IshiwatariMikio
HullebuschEric van |
Collana | Environmental Science and Engineering |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainability
Environmental management Refuse and refuse disposal Water Hydrology Pollution Biotic communities Environmental Management Waste Management/Waste Technology Ecosystems |
ISBN | 981-9941-01-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | - Progress in Biosynthesized of Silver Nanoparticles as Sustainable Approach for Photocatalytic Wastewater Treatment -- Impact of Onshore Construction Activities on Sea Water Turbidity -- Characteristics of Natural Organic Matter and Trihalomethanes Formation in The Southern Part of Songkhla Lake Basin -- Characterization and Statistical Multivariate Analysis of Potentially Toxic Elements Contamination of Groundwater in Chiniot Area, Punjab Plain, Pakistan -- A Systematic Literature Review on Rainwater Quality Influenced by Atmospheric Conditions with A Focus on Bangladesh -- Quantification of Flash Flood Runoff Volume Using Morphometric Parameters Towards Sustainability -- Application of the Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) in Reservoir Optimization Operation under Investigation of Climate Change Impact: A Case Study at Klang Gate Dam, Malaysia -- Development of Cleaner Production Alternatives in Water Management in a Slaughterhouse in Ecuador: A Case Study -- Analyzing the Impact of Food-Energy-Water Nexus-Based Agricultural Patterns on Regional Water Resources -- Categorization of Urban Basin According to The Runoff Depth: Case Study of Katsushika Ward and Edogawa City Basin, Japan -- ETSim: A Reference Evapotranspiration Estimator and Its Evaluation at the Southern Region of Japan -- Performance Evaluation of a Full-Scale Forced Aerated Municipal Solid Waste Composting System: A Case Study in Kalutara, Sri Lanka -- A Systematic Bibliometric Analysis of Research on Hazardous Solid Waste Management -- Pre-paid System for Waste Minimization and Cost Recovery - A Trial in Gaza Strip, Palestine -- Green Synthesis and Antibacterial Activity of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized by Syzygium aromaticum and Thymus vulgaris Extracts against Some Oral Pathogens -- Institutional Pressure, Organizational Factors and E-Waste Management Practice: A Study in Telecommunication and Technology Industries -- Life Cycle Assessment of Sugarcane Biorefinery Complex in the Indian Context -- High-Performance Computing Urban Air Pollution 3D Simulation with CFD PALM4U -- Assessment and Policy Recommendations of School Ambient Air Quality during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Abu Dhabi, UAE -- Particulate Matter Phytoremediation Capacity of Four Japanese Roadside Green Biofilters -- Resilience Assessment of Transportation Networks to Climate Change Induced Flooding: The Case of Doha Highways Network -- Achievements, Difficulties and Challenges of Managing and Adapting to Drought and Saltwater Intrusion in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta -- Public Transportation Resilience towards Climate Change Impacts: The Case of Doha Metro Network -- Social Vulnerability Assessment to Natural Hazards in East Malaysia -- Exploring the Significance of Resilience Qualities in the Context of the Middle East Built Environment -- Vegetation Coverage Assessment for Smart Cities Based on the Sentinel Remote Sensing Data: The Case of Zhejiang Province (China) -- Monitoring of Agricultural Expansion Using Hybrid Classification Method in Southwestern Fringes of Wadi El-Natrun, Egypt: An Appraisal for Sustainable Development -- Quantifying the Dynamics of Ecosystem Services Value in Response to Decentralization and Regional Autonomy in Indonesia: A Case Study of Southeast Sulawesi Province -- Assessment of Human Health Impact of Particulate Matter Formation from Industry Textile Boiler in Cambodia -- Assessment of Heavy Metals Uptake by Carrot at Different Contamination Levels of Soil -- The Economic Impact of California’s Cap and Trade Program: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis with a Matching Approach -- Computing Digital Footprints: A New Model and Empirical Study -- Comparisons of Organic Acid and Inorganic Acid Pretreatment for Production of Reducing Sugar and Ethanol Production from Coffee Shell -- Hydrogen Fuel Cell for Passenger Railway Transport and Its Deployment in Saudi Arabia -- Deep Eutectic Solvent Pretreatment of Durian Peel for Enhanced Bioethanol Production. . |
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Ujikawa Keiji | ||
Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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Environment and sustainable development : proceedings of the 2021 6th Asia Conference on Environment and Sustainable Development / / Keiji Ujikawa, Mikio Ishiwatari, and Eric van Hullebusch, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.705 |
Collana | Environmental Science and Engineering |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
Sustainable development |
ISBN | 981-19-1704-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910559396503321 |
Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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Financing investment in disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation : Asian perspectives / / Mikio Ishiwatari and Daisuke Sasaki, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.738746 |
Collana | Disaster Risk Reduction |
Soggetto topico | Climate change mitigation |
ISBN | 981-19-2924-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910590048603321 |
Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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Learning from megadisasters : lessons from the Great East Japan earthquake / / Federica Ranghieri and Mikio Ishiwatari, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : The World Bank, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (391 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.348 |
Soggetto topico |
Emergency management
Risk management Natural disasters |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4648-0154-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Forewords; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview: Lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake; MAPS; Map 0.1 The tsunami struck a wide area of Japan; TABLES; Table 0.1 The Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011 in figures; FIGURES; Figure 0.1 Summary of findings and lessons learned from the project; Figure 0.2 The many roles of the community in multihazard DRM; Figure 0.3 Dikes in Sendai before and after the tsunami of March 11, 2011; Figure 0.4 Otsuchi's mayor was in front of town hall when the tsunami struck; Figure 0.5 Broadcasting at RINGO Radio
Map 0.2 Actual inundation areas were much larger than predicted Figure 0.6 Community rehabilitation facilitator; PART I: STRUCTURAL MEASURES; Chapter 1: Structural Measures Against Tsunamis; BOXES; Box 1.1 The enormous tsunami walls of Taro, Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture; Figure 1.1 Inundation area in Fudai Village, Iwate; Figure 1.2 No tsunami inundation in Hirono Town, Iwate; Map 1.1 Determining dike height; Figure 1.3 Effectiveness of the Kamaishi tsunami breakwater; Figure 1.4 Countermeasures against level 1 and level 2 tsunamis; Figure 1.5 Structure of a highly resilient breakwater Map 1.2 Tsunami inundation area along the Kitakami and Kyu-Kitakami rivers Chapter 2: Building Performance; Figure 2.1 Share of houses that collapsed in the 1995 Kobe earthquake, by year of construction; Table 2.1 Comparison of three major disasters in Japan; Figure 2.2 Houses and cars were washed away by the tsunami; Figure 2.3 The tsunami destroyed the outer walls of steel structures; Table 2.2 Damage to buildings following the GEJE; Figure 2.4 Reinforced concrete building withstood tsunami even though submerged; Figure 2.5 Reinforced concrete building damaged by buoyancy Figure 2.6 Reinforced concrete building scoured by the tsunami current Figure 2.7 Overturned building of reinforced concrete with pile foundation; Figure 2.8 Fallen ceiling panels in school gymnasium; Figure 2.9 Subsidence of houses from liquefaction; Figure 2.10 Houses damaged by failure of retaining walls; Figure 2.11 Revised design load requirements against tsunamis; Figure 2.12 Collapsed school building in which furniture is still standing (Yogyakarta province, following Central Java Earthquake, 2006) Box 2.1 A simple technical guideline and its dissemination through the building permit process in Indonesia Figure 2.13 Flowchart illustrating the Japanese building permit process; Box 2.2 Tsunami evacuation shelters applying the Japanese technical guideline; Chapter 3: Hydrometeorological Disasters Associated with Tsunamis and Earthquakes; Figure 3.1 Countermeasures taken against hydrometeorological disasters following the GEJE; Figure 3.2 Damage to river dikes at Narusegawa; Map 3.1 Subsidence caused by the earthquake increased inundation risks; Figure 3.3 Rehabilitation of coastal dikes Chapter 4: Multifunctional Infrastructure |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467144503321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : The World Bank, , 2014 | ||
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Learning from megadisasters : lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake / / Federica Ranghieri and Mikio Ishiwatari, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 363 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; ; 28 cm |
Disciplina | 363.348 |
Soggetto topico |
Emergency management
Risk management Natural disasters |
ISBN | 1-4648-0154-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Forewords; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview: Lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake; MAPS; Map 0.1 The tsunami struck a wide area of Japan; TABLES; Table 0.1 The Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011 in figures; FIGURES; Figure 0.1 Summary of findings and lessons learned from the project; Figure 0.2 The many roles of the community in multihazard DRM; Figure 0.3 Dikes in Sendai before and after the tsunami of March 11, 2011; Figure 0.4 Otsuchi's mayor was in front of town hall when the tsunami struck; Figure 0.5 Broadcasting at RINGO Radio
Map 0.2 Actual inundation areas were much larger than predicted Figure 0.6 Community rehabilitation facilitator; PART I: STRUCTURAL MEASURES; Chapter 1: Structural Measures Against Tsunamis; BOXES; Box 1.1 The enormous tsunami walls of Taro, Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture; Figure 1.1 Inundation area in Fudai Village, Iwate; Figure 1.2 No tsunami inundation in Hirono Town, Iwate; Map 1.1 Determining dike height; Figure 1.3 Effectiveness of the Kamaishi tsunami breakwater; Figure 1.4 Countermeasures against level 1 and level 2 tsunamis; Figure 1.5 Structure of a highly resilient breakwater Map 1.2 Tsunami inundation area along the Kitakami and Kyu-Kitakami rivers Chapter 2: Building Performance; Figure 2.1 Share of houses that collapsed in the 1995 Kobe earthquake, by year of construction; Table 2.1 Comparison of three major disasters in Japan; Figure 2.2 Houses and cars were washed away by the tsunami; Figure 2.3 The tsunami destroyed the outer walls of steel structures; Table 2.2 Damage to buildings following the GEJE; Figure 2.4 Reinforced concrete building withstood tsunami even though submerged; Figure 2.5 Reinforced concrete building damaged by buoyancy Figure 2.6 Reinforced concrete building scoured by the tsunami current Figure 2.7 Overturned building of reinforced concrete with pile foundation; Figure 2.8 Fallen ceiling panels in school gymnasium; Figure 2.9 Subsidence of houses from liquefaction; Figure 2.10 Houses damaged by failure of retaining walls; Figure 2.11 Revised design load requirements against tsunamis; Figure 2.12 Collapsed school building in which furniture is still standing (Yogyakarta province, following Central Java Earthquake, 2006) Box 2.1 A simple technical guideline and its dissemination through the building permit process in Indonesia Figure 2.13 Flowchart illustrating the Japanese building permit process; Box 2.2 Tsunami evacuation shelters applying the Japanese technical guideline; Chapter 3: Hydrometeorological Disasters Associated with Tsunamis and Earthquakes; Figure 3.1 Countermeasures taken against hydrometeorological disasters following the GEJE; Figure 3.2 Damage to river dikes at Narusegawa; Map 3.1 Subsidence caused by the earthquake increased inundation risks; Figure 3.3 Rehabilitation of coastal dikes Chapter 4: Multifunctional Infrastructure |
Altri titoli varianti | Lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795920803321 |
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2014] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Learning from megadisasters : lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake / / Federica Ranghieri and Mikio Ishiwatari, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 363 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; ; 28 cm |
Disciplina | 363.348 |
Soggetto topico |
Emergency management
Risk management Natural disasters |
ISBN | 1-4648-0154-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Forewords; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview: Lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake; MAPS; Map 0.1 The tsunami struck a wide area of Japan; TABLES; Table 0.1 The Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011 in figures; FIGURES; Figure 0.1 Summary of findings and lessons learned from the project; Figure 0.2 The many roles of the community in multihazard DRM; Figure 0.3 Dikes in Sendai before and after the tsunami of March 11, 2011; Figure 0.4 Otsuchi's mayor was in front of town hall when the tsunami struck; Figure 0.5 Broadcasting at RINGO Radio
Map 0.2 Actual inundation areas were much larger than predicted Figure 0.6 Community rehabilitation facilitator; PART I: STRUCTURAL MEASURES; Chapter 1: Structural Measures Against Tsunamis; BOXES; Box 1.1 The enormous tsunami walls of Taro, Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture; Figure 1.1 Inundation area in Fudai Village, Iwate; Figure 1.2 No tsunami inundation in Hirono Town, Iwate; Map 1.1 Determining dike height; Figure 1.3 Effectiveness of the Kamaishi tsunami breakwater; Figure 1.4 Countermeasures against level 1 and level 2 tsunamis; Figure 1.5 Structure of a highly resilient breakwater Map 1.2 Tsunami inundation area along the Kitakami and Kyu-Kitakami rivers Chapter 2: Building Performance; Figure 2.1 Share of houses that collapsed in the 1995 Kobe earthquake, by year of construction; Table 2.1 Comparison of three major disasters in Japan; Figure 2.2 Houses and cars were washed away by the tsunami; Figure 2.3 The tsunami destroyed the outer walls of steel structures; Table 2.2 Damage to buildings following the GEJE; Figure 2.4 Reinforced concrete building withstood tsunami even though submerged; Figure 2.5 Reinforced concrete building damaged by buoyancy Figure 2.6 Reinforced concrete building scoured by the tsunami current Figure 2.7 Overturned building of reinforced concrete with pile foundation; Figure 2.8 Fallen ceiling panels in school gymnasium; Figure 2.9 Subsidence of houses from liquefaction; Figure 2.10 Houses damaged by failure of retaining walls; Figure 2.11 Revised design load requirements against tsunamis; Figure 2.12 Collapsed school building in which furniture is still standing (Yogyakarta province, following Central Java Earthquake, 2006) Box 2.1 A simple technical guideline and its dissemination through the building permit process in Indonesia Figure 2.13 Flowchart illustrating the Japanese building permit process; Box 2.2 Tsunami evacuation shelters applying the Japanese technical guideline; Chapter 3: Hydrometeorological Disasters Associated with Tsunamis and Earthquakes; Figure 3.1 Countermeasures taken against hydrometeorological disasters following the GEJE; Figure 3.2 Damage to river dikes at Narusegawa; Map 3.1 Subsidence caused by the earthquake increased inundation risks; Figure 3.3 Rehabilitation of coastal dikes Chapter 4: Multifunctional Infrastructure |
Altri titoli varianti | Lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818336703321 |
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2014] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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