EEFIT Mission Report: Recovery two years after the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami
Date published

23 December 2013

Price
Free

PDF

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EEFIT Mission Report: Recovery two years after the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami

Report

Date published

23 December 2013

Price

Free

PDF

EEFIT return to the site of the Great East Japan Earthquake to examine the recovery and reconstruction efforts.

The report covers:

  • Tsunami damage to structures and new tsunami design measures for buildings
  • Tsunami defence structures
  • Nuclear industry and critical facilities
  • Temporary housing
  • Urban planning and recovery
  • Emergency management, disaster response and recovery
  • Financial management and Japan earthquake insurance

Additional information

Format:
pdf
Pages:
179
Publisher:
EEFIT

Tags

Report Resilience Structural failure Seismic & Vibration Structural Behaviour EEFIT

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