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Implication from a Case Study on Evacuation Sites for Disaster Victims in Nerima-gu, Tokyo, Japan

  • Crisisonomy
  • Abbr : KRCEM
  • 2018, 14(8), pp.29-42
  • DOI : 10.14251/crisisonomy.2018.14.8.29
  • Publisher : Crisis and Emergency Management: Theory and Praxis
  • Research Area : Social Science > Public Policy > Public Policy in general
  • Received : July 5, 2018
  • Accepted : August 6, 2018
  • Published : August 31, 2018

MIKYUNG KIM 1 Yu Ra Choi 1

1충북대학교

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ABSTRACT

The purpose of this study was to suggest the domestic implications for the planning and operation of temporary shelter for disaster victims through a case study in Nerima-gu, Tokyo, Japan. Major results are as follows; First, Nerima-gu emphasized the role of the government and local residents in minimizing disaster damage and ensuring sustainable operation of the evacuation site. Second, Nerima-gu have developed disaster prevention guides to respond to disasters, and evacuate quickly. It is necessary to develop relevant guidelines for autonomous safety of residents according to this case study. Third, based on experiences and problems in past disasters, it is necessary to establish management and planning guidelines for residential spaces, sanitary spaces, medical spaces, and spaces for disadvantaged persons such as the elderly and disabled in temporary shelter.

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This paper was written with support from the National Research Foundation of Korea.