2010.4-2011.3 Yearbook of NILIM
Research Summary


Research Center for Disaster Risk Management

Reference Number Y101305
Title Research on support for rationalization of road disaster measures based on road disaster risk evaluation
Start-End Date 2010.4-2011.3
Division Earthquake Disaster Prevention Division
Author Head, Susumu TAKAMIYA
Senior Researcher, Hiroaki MIYATAKE
Senior Researcher, Kazuhiro NAGAYA
Researcher, Shuji YAMAKAGE
Summary For rationalized road disaster measures, various action manuals are established for every kind of disaster risk at the site of the administration of road. Each road administrator prepares tsunami action manuals for Tsunami. But these manuals are insufficient for distant tsunami such as the Tsunami caused by earthquake in Chile in 2010. We carried out literature research on tsunami action manuals, extracted problems of tsunami measures and indicated trend for rationalization.