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INTERPRAEVENT 2018
1 - 4 Outubro 2018 / Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, JP

INTERPRAEVENT International Symposium 2018 in the Pacific Rim
"Large Scale Sediment Disasters in Orogenic Zones and Countermeasures"

The main topic of the symposium “Large scale sediment disasters in orogenic zones and countermeasures” is divided into the following six categories, most of which are the same as those of the previous symposium in 2014 in Nara to be consistent in discussions in the series of INTERPRAEVENT, except category IV which has been added to highlight the unique and outstanding characteristics of Toyama.

I. Field observation, Analysis and Modeling

  Geological, Geomorphological or Hydrological Settings
  Characteristics of processes and behaviors 
  Remote Sensing, GPS and GIS Techniques for Mapping and Modeling etc.

II. Catastrophic Disaster
  Triggering mechanism
  Catastrophic disasters caused by volcanic eruption.
  Preparation and urgent measures for catastrophic disasters, and so on.

III. Structural measures and effects
  Efficient design method and site selection of facilities
  Methods of construction considering influence on environment and ecosystem
  Maintenance of facilities
  Secondary use of facilities

IV. Evaluation of historical SABO facilities and historical land use regulations, and their effective use in the future
  Examples of historical SABO facilities 
  Examples of historical land-use regulations in disaster prone areas
  Evaluation of the facilities from the present view point in terms of effectiveness and influence on environment
  Examples of historical local disaster management plan which made use of wisdoms of old generations
  Effective use of facilities considering social and economic change in the future
  ※ “historical” means more than 50 years

V. Risk/Crisis management and non-structural measures
  Advanced monitoring technologies and warning systems
  Methods and procedures for risk management
  Hazard zoning and mapping
  Education and local action aiming at disaster mitigation etc.

VI. Sustainable land-use management 
  Actual state of land-use in hillside areas and issues to address
  Advanced planning methods for sustainable land-use
  Administration for sustainable land-use
  Law aiming at disaster reduction

Meet our experts at the INTERPRAEVENT 2018 in Toyama, Japan from 1 to 4 October 2018.

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Nobuhito Nishimura
     

Nobuhito Nishimura

General Manager Geobrugg Japan

 

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INTERPRAEVENT 2018

1 - 4 Outubro 2018
Toyama International Conference Hall, 1-2 Otemachi, 930-0084 Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, JP
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