Report on the 3rd UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction | Tohoku University DRR Actions

国連防災会議

ID:195 Eearthquake-induced Tsunami Risk Evaluation (Tokio Marine) Endowed Research Division, International Research Institute of Disaster Science, Tohoku University - Tsunami risk researches and Educational activities for disaster prevention -

Date
2015-03-16(Mon)
Time
9:15-12:00(Door Open 9:00)
Venue
Tohoku University Kawauchi-kita Campus B200

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Language
Japanese
Translation
Simultaneous interpretation

Contact/Entry

E-mail:fukutani*irides.tohoku.ac.jp (Please replace * to @)
FAX:022-752-2108

http://www.tsunami.civil.tohoku.ac.jp/hokusai3/J/irides_etrisk/index_j.html

Organization

Tohoku University International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS)

Co-organization

TOKIO Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co.,LTD.

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Report

Number of participants 100

We were successful to share not only research outputs on probabilistic tsunami risk assessment but also educational activities for disaster risk reduction organized by Tohoku University and Tokio Marine Industry-Academia collaborative research project. This is a good example on collaborative project to improve community resilience and encourage disaster risk reduction related activities.

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Outline

Triggered by the Great East Japan Earthquake, Tohoku University established Earthquake-induced Tsunami Risk Evaluation (Tokio Marine) Endowed Research Division at International Research Institute for Disaster Science and is exploring community resilience improvement through industry-academia collaborative researches.
In this event, outcomes of risk evaluation, tsunami evacuation research and disaster prevention education will be presented.

Detail

9:15‐9:20
Welcome and opening
●Fumihiko Imamura, Director, Professor, International Research Institute for Disaster Science (IRIDeS), Tohoku University

9:20‐9:55
Global Risks and the Role of IRIDeS
●Fumihiko Imamura, Director, Professor, IRIDeS, Tohoku University

9:55‐10:20
Tsunami Risk Researches -Tsunami fragility curves for supporting reconstruction and future risk assessment-
●Anawat Suppasri, Associate Professor, IRIDeS, Tohoku University

10:20‐10:40
Tsunami Risk Researches -Development of evaluation method for stochastic tsunami risk using lessons learned from the March 11 Tohoku Tsunami-
●Yo Fukutani, Research Associate, IRIDeS, Tohoku University

10:40‐10:55
Break

10:55‐11:15
To enhance regional capacity for disaster prevention -Future outlook of educational activities for disaster prevention-
●Mari Yasuda, Research Associate, IRIDeS, Tohoku University

11:15‐11:35
To save our lives from tsunami -Practical acctivities of evacuation plannings and drills-
●Yoshi Abe, Research Associate, IRIDeS, Tohoku University

11:35‐11:55
Enhancement of regional capacity for disaster prevention through industry-academia collaborative researches and insurance risk management
●Masaaki Nagamura, General Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Planning Department, Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. (TMNF)

11:55‐12:00
Closing remarks
●Shuzo Sumi, Chairman of the Board, TMNF

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