2011.4-2012.3 Yearbook of NILIM
Research Summary


River Department

Reference Number Y110309
Title Research on the water management trend in each country under the global climate change
Start-End Date 2009.4-2012.3
Division Water Management and Dam Division
Author Head, Kenichi TORII
Senior Researcher, Osamu ITAGAKI
Researcher, Hironori INOMATA
Summary Review on research, planning and execution of water management for mitigating flood disaster and water shortage under the global climate change in US, UK, Netherlands, Germany, France, etc., those in Asia monsoon countries, i.e. China, Korea, Indonesia, Philippines, etc., and engineering manuals on risk-based analysis for flood disaster mitigation planning etc. has been conducted. Examples collected, e.g. how to make flood damage mitigation plan considering climate change effects with uncertainties, are impressive, and meaningful for research and discussion on climate change adaptation and risk-based analysis in Japan.