US-JAPAN COOPERATIVE RESEARCH FOR URBAN EARTHQUAKE DISASTER MITIGATI

Hiroyuki KAMEDA; Shunsuke OTANI; Tadanobu SATO; Masayoshi NAKASHIMA

doi:10.5610/jaee.4.3_403

Hiroyuki KAMEDA, Shunsuke OTANI, Tadanobu SATO, Masayoshi NAKASHIMA

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Keywords: US-Japan collaboration, urban earthquake disaster, multi-disciplinary framework, project management

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2004 Volume 4 Issue 3 Pages 403-408

DOI https://doi.org/10.5610/jaee.4.3_403

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The activities of the US-Japan Cooperative Research on Urban Earthquake Disaster Mitigation are described. The program was supported by the MEXT, Japanese government, and the NSF on the US side. Statements include motivations aroused by complex disasters in urban earthquakes, multi-disciplinary research framework, efforts for coordination, outputs and significant features of the program.

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