Community Practices for Disaster Risk Reduction in Japan - Shaw, Rajib; SpringerLink (Online service) (Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2014)
Disaster Risk Reduction and Community Approaches -- Kobe Earthquake: Turning Point of Community-based Risk Reduction in Japan -- Typhoon, Flood and Landslide Related Disasters in Japan: Role of Communities -- Social Capital in Disaster Recovery in Japan: An Overview -- Concepts and Approaches of School-centered Disaster Resilient Communities -- Building Disaster Resilient Community through Healthcare Networking -- Roles of Community Radio in Disaster Management: Reflections from Japan -- Community Development and Disaster Preparedness in a Depopulated Society: Case of Tosashimizu City, Kochi Prefecture -- Traditional Community-based Disaster Management in World Heritage Site of Shirakawa Village -- Community Practices of Transmitting Daily and Disaster Information in Reihoku Area -- Community Resilience after Chuetsu Earthquake in 2004: Extinction or Relocation? -- Issues and Challenges of Temporary Housing in Post 3.11 Kesennuma -- Adapting Fisheries to Climate Change: Community-based and Scientific-oriented Fisheries Management of Saroma Lake, Hokkaido.
Keywords: Natural disasters; Sustainable development; Natural Hazards; Sustainable Development