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Disaster Management Plans

Following its devastating experience with recent disasters, Japan has been strengthening or drawing up new disaster management plans at the national and local levels. The Great East Japan Earthquake (GEJE) revealed a number of weaknesses in plannin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ikeda, Makoto
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
CONTINGENCY PLANS
DISASTER
DISASTER EMERGENCY
DISASTER MANAGEMENT
DISASTER PREVENTION
DISASTER REDUCTION
DISASTER RISK
DISASTERS
EARLY WARNING
EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS
EARTHQUAKE
EARTHQUAKES
EMERGENCY OPERATIONS
EMERGENCY RESPONSE
EMERGENCY SITUATIONS
EVACUATION
EVACUATIONS
FIRE
FIRE FIGHTING
FLOOD
GAS
IMPACT EVENTS
LAND USE
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
MUNICIPALITIES
NATURAL DISASTERS
PUBLIC UTILITIES
RADIATION
RECONSTRUCTION
RELIEF
RELIEF ACTIVITIES
RESCUE
RISK REDUCTION
SAFETY
TSUNAMI
TSUNAMIS
TYPHOON
TYPHOONS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/09/18023985/disaster-management-plans
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16150

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