Japan

This study aims to analyze changes in life expectancy and years of life lost in Fukushima Prefecture after the Great East Japan Earthquake, showing that implementation of effective measures and policies in the region contributed to a successful recovery.

This research aims to compare the Atami landslide with previous landslides occurring between 2013 and 2021, focusing on their causes and impacts, particularly on elderly people.

This study develops a methodology that integrates quantitative climate risk modeling with SWOT analysis (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats). The methodology is illustrated with a case study of the Japanese wind energy sector.

This report focuses on Japan’s experiences to showcase how the country incrementally strengthened the resilience of its health system by enhancing its capacity to prepare for, respond to, and recover from crises.

This study aims to clarify the differences in the estimation of casualties from a significant earthquake and tsunami event between an agent-based model (ABM) and a simplified approach.

This study explored how government place-based planning and citizen-driven placemaking transform place identity of lost places after the 2011 Japan tsunami.

This study explores the suitability of different drought descriptions for wildfires under various humid temperate climates in Japan.

This study surveyed 350 Japanese municipalities on Flood Early Warning Systems (FEWS), finding challenges in resources, risk assessment, and reaching vulnerable groups. Improving any FEWS part benefits the system, with a focus on socio-economic factors.