Papers on Environmental Information Science
Vol.26 (The 26th Conference on Environmental Information Science)
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A Study on the Car Evacuation from the Stricken Area of Tsunami
: Case Study of , city of Miyako , Iwate Prefecture
Wataru MIYAZAKITakeo KONDOHitoshi MIYAZAKIKazukiyo YAMAMOTO
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Pages 155-158

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Abstract
By “The 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake”, extensive tsunami damage occurred centering on the coastal city of Iwate prefecture, Miyagi prefecture, Fukusima prefecture. The Central Disaster Prevention Council held by government constituted “Committee for Technical Investigation on Countermeasures for Earthquakes and Tsunamis Based on the Lessons Learned from the “2011 of the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake””,and they carried on study of drastic future measures of the earthquake and tsunami. An evacuation by the car is given as one of the item to study. Because 57% of evacuee took an evacuation behavior which is using a car, it is thought as a future issue to study. Therefore, in this study, by comprehending the actual condition of car evacuation at Taro, city of Miyako , Iwate Prefecture, we aimed to get learning to be helped for the measures of disaster prevention and disaster mitigation for tsunami at coastal area in the future.
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